Changes Made to a Folder Are Not Retained in Other Folders

• Microsoft Windows 95
• Microsoft Windows 98
• Microsoft Windows 95 OEM Service Release versions 1, 2, 2.1, 2.5
• Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition

SYMPTOMS

When you make changes to a folder's appearance, and then you open another folder, the folder you opened does not use the changes you made.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this behavior, follow these steps:

1. Double-click My Computer.



2. Change the folder's appearance.



3. Press and hold down CTRL+SHIFT, and then click the X in the upper-right corner of the window.



4. Open the folder again. When you open another folder from this folder the settings you use are retained in the new folder.

Additional query words:

Keywords : kbenv win95 win98se
Version : WINDOWS:95
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type : kbprb