Comments on: How to Get Windows Vista and 7’s “Open File Location” Option in XP? http://www.askvg.com/how-to-get-windows-vista-and-7s-open-file-location-option-in-xp/ Technology News, Internet, Tips-n-Tricks, Tutorials, Software Reviews, Themes, Skins, Wallpapers Thu, 18 Mar 2010 09:04:52 +0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Arvin V. Malabanan http://www.askvg.com/how-to-get-windows-vista-and-7s-open-file-location-option-in-xp/comment-page-2/#comment-120063 Arvin V. Malabanan Mon, 01 Mar 2010 17:49:45 +0000 http://www.askvg.com/?p=2313#comment-120063 this one rocks. so many trolls out there saying doesn't work for me. doesn't work for me my ass! thanks VG for this super nice tweak! this one rocks. so many trolls out there saying doesn't work for me. doesn't work for me my ass! thanks VG for this super nice tweak!

]]> By: angga http://www.askvg.com/how-to-get-windows-vista-and-7s-open-file-location-option-in-xp/comment-page-2/#comment-74417 angga Tue, 13 Oct 2009 09:08:06 +0000 http://www.askvg.com/?p=2313#comment-74417 this doesn't work for me. this doesn't work for me.

]]> By: Michael Higham http://www.askvg.com/how-to-get-windows-vista-and-7s-open-file-location-option-in-xp/comment-page-2/#comment-52658 Michael Higham Sat, 01 Aug 2009 14:08:35 +0000 http://www.askvg.com/?p=2313#comment-52658 Thanks! I got the "Open File Location" option in Windows XP that was from Windows Vista and 7 from other website. Thanks! I got the "Open File Location" option in Windows XP that was from Windows Vista and 7 from other website.

]]> By: Michael Higham http://www.askvg.com/how-to-get-windows-vista-and-7s-open-file-location-option-in-xp/comment-page-2/#comment-52657 Michael Higham Sat, 01 Aug 2009 14:08:12 +0000 http://www.askvg.com/?p=2313#comment-52657 Thanks! I got the "Open File Location" option in Windows XP that was from Windows Vista and 7 from other website. Thanks! I got the "Open File Location" option in Windows XP that was from Windows Vista and 7 from other website.

]]> By: someone http://www.askvg.com/how-to-get-windows-vista-and-7s-open-file-location-option-in-xp/comment-page-2/#comment-49993 someone Sun, 19 Jul 2009 19:23:54 +0000 http://www.askvg.com/?p=2313#comment-49993 i just checked what vista does with this built in function, and it does exactly what i wrote - it opens a new window with the target file , meaning that if the shortcuts points to "C:\WINDOWS" , it will open a new explorer window with the address "C:\WINDOWS" . please add a patch that does it. i just checked what vista does with this built in function, and it does exactly what i wrote - it opens a new window with the target file , meaning that if the shortcuts points to "C:\WINDOWS" , it will open a new explorer window with the address "C:\WINDOWS" .

please add a patch that does it.

]]> By: Masroor Aijaz http://www.askvg.com/how-to-get-windows-vista-and-7s-open-file-location-option-in-xp/comment-page-2/#comment-48728 Masroor Aijaz Tue, 14 Jul 2009 09:21:43 +0000 http://www.askvg.com/?p=2313#comment-48728 Gr8 VG, You are fantastic. Gr8 VG, You are fantastic.

]]> By: someone http://www.askvg.com/how-to-get-windows-vista-and-7s-open-file-location-option-in-xp/comment-page-2/#comment-47930 someone Sun, 12 Jul 2009 10:37:32 +0000 http://www.askvg.com/?p=2313#comment-47930 so, anybody knows of how to get the other behavior, the one that i wished for? it could really be nice. so, anybody knows of how to get the other behavior, the one that i wished for? it could really be nice.

]]> By: Ashish http://www.askvg.com/how-to-get-windows-vista-and-7s-open-file-location-option-in-xp/comment-page-2/#comment-47787 Ashish Sat, 11 Jul 2009 11:31:23 +0000 http://www.askvg.com/?p=2313#comment-47787 @someone: heeyy now i have exactly got ur point.Absolutely ur rit dude it ll take me to the shortcut and not to the original executable itself...............nice...:-) @someone:
heeyy now i have exactly got ur point.Absolutely ur rit dude it ll take me to the shortcut and not to the original executable itself...............nice...:-)

]]> By: rohit das http://www.askvg.com/how-to-get-windows-vista-and-7s-open-file-location-option-in-xp/comment-page-2/#comment-46984 rohit das Thu, 09 Jul 2009 02:17:53 +0000 http://www.askvg.com/?p=2313#comment-46984 yep i agree with someone, if the command takes me to the original file to which the shortcut is referring then it would be much better and useful, and i am sure VG will soon find a way to do that also :) yep i agree with someone, if the command takes me to the original file to which the shortcut is referring then it would be much better and useful, and i am sure VG will soon find a way to do that also :)

]]> By: someone http://www.askvg.com/how-to-get-windows-vista-and-7s-open-file-location-option-in-xp/comment-page-2/#comment-46870 someone Wed, 08 Jul 2009 20:27:35 +0000 http://www.askvg.com/?p=2313#comment-46870 @Ashish: now i really don't get it. you give me an example of when the patch should help, but in fact, in this example , it will just open not the folder that the shortcut is referring to , but the folder of the shortcut itself, which isn't needed at all, since i'm already there when i look at the shortcut. @Ashish:
now i really don't get it. you give me an example of when the patch should help, but in fact, in this example , it will just open not the folder that the shortcut is referring to , but the folder of the shortcut itself, which isn't needed at all, since i'm already there when i look at the shortcut.

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