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Jeff Kenyon <[log in to unmask]>
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Jeff Kenyon <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 23 Oct 2006 19:36:20 -0400
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Thanks, what do you think may have caused JAWS to act that way though?  I
don't have 400 favorites, but the list is always growing.





On Mon, 23 Oct 2006, Tom Lange wrote:

> Hi Jeff,
> Since my Favorites list has gotten quite large in the past, up to 400
> entries, I've found that the easiest way to handle a large list like that is
> to create a standard shortcut to the folder where the favorites reside, and
> place that shortcut on my desktop.  It's simple to do, just open My Computer
> or Windows Explorer and havigate to
>
> c:\documents and settings\username\
>
> where username is the name of your user profile that you typically log into.
> . In the above folder, navigate to the favorites subfolder, then open File,
> and go to the Send To sub-menu.  Select the option that is called "desktop -
> create shortcut".
>
> Once you do that, open the favorites folder directly from your desktop and
> do standard file management to get rid of the items you don't want.
>
> Using the favorites folder in this way has another advantage in that you can
> launch a favorite web site directly without having to load your web browser
> and its default page first.  If you're on a broadband connection, this isn't
> a big deal, but for dialup users it'll save you some time.
>
> Hope this helps.
>
> Tom
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jeff Kenyon" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Monday, October 23, 2006 3:05 PM
> Subject: [VICUG-L] problem with Internet explorer and deleting favorites
>
>
> Hi everyone, I am having a small problem with deleting favorites.  I select
> the one I want to get rid of, and then press the right mouse button, but the
> one that ends up getting highlighted is not the one I want to delete.  Is
> there anything I can do?  Has anyone dealt with this issue?
>
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