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Changes in Start > Programs are reflected in all user profiles
... CSIDL_COMMON_STARTMENU As Long = &H16& ' All Users\Start Menu Public Const CSIDL_COMMON_PROGRAMS As Long = &H17& ' All Users\Programs Public Const CSIDL_COMMON_STARTUP As Long = &H18& ' All Users\Startup Public Const CSIDL_COMMON_DESKTOPDIRECTORY As Long = &H19& ' All Users\Desktop Public Const CSIDL_APPDATA As

Windows 2000 UserID
#define CSIDL_DESKTOP 0x0000 // <desktop> #define CSIDL_INTERNET 0x0001 // Internet Explorer (icon on desktop) #define CSIDL_PROGRAMS 0x0002 // Start #define CSIDL_COMMON_DOCUMENTS 0x002e // All Users\Documents #define CSIDL_COMMON_ADMINTOOLS 0x002f // All Users\Start Menu\Programs\Administrative Tools #define

network & ICS with win2K & win98
A typical path is C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Desktop. Valid only for Windows NT® systems. (value = 25) ssfCOMMONFAVORITES File system directory that serves as a (value = 23) ssfCOMMONSTARTMENU File system directory that contains the programs and folders that appear on the Start menu for all users.

Command for "search"?
%*Desktop% File system directory used to physically store file objects on the desktop (not to be confused with the desktop folder itself). Typically this directory is %*CommonPrograms% File system directory that contains the directories for the common program groups that appear on the Start menu for all users.

Initialization failed. Not enough memory or the file is ...
So, we set up the programs on the PC, copied the Start Menu under the profile we were logged in as into the ALL USERS profile and then copied the Desktop into the ALL USERS profile. When another user logs in, the Start Menu items seem to work fine, but the Desktop items don't do anything (properties show nothing in

Win98, Profiles, and All Users folder
Make sure that the icon is present in the DESKTOP folders for the userprofiles where you want to see it and not in ALL USERS\DESKTOP. 2. You can also find START MENU subfolders in these folders to create personal Start Menu entries. Put a shortcut to the application in the STARTUP subfolders of the personal Start

switching windows users causes desktop icons to move
Phil comings...@philcosoft.com microsoft public windowsxp general Programs you install are available for all users. Some just don’t install shortcuts for all users or in the all users start folder. All you need to do is simply create a new shortcut to the program and drop it in the other users desktop or start menu

Place Shortcuts in new programs folder and desktop?
The software writes a shortcut to the ALL USERS start menu on the local TS Server. Admin does this on each TS Server in the cluster. will assist me in understanding this... i;m sure i will soon enough ;) I don't redirect the Start Menu, myself (I do MyDocs, Application Data, Desktop), but you certainly can.

all users profiles: win2K vs win98se
Next try to determine who can see icons that are located in the "all users" area. Next try to determine the difference between "desktop" and "start menu", and their subdirectories. Your statement "the keyboard didn't respond like it does while looged in as administrator" does not mean very much. Please elaborate.

Why doesn't 'Limited Account' seem to work??
The "All Users" desktop and Start Menu are in %systemroot%\profiles\All Users. I suggest you don't try and move, rename or delete the desktop, Start Menu or Start Menu\Programs subfolders under a userid's folder in profiles, because some strange problems may result. Deleting a userid's entire folder under profiles

Add Folder to "Look In"
Thanks for the tip! "C:\Windows\All Users\Desktop" - entires do appear on the user's desktop "C:\Windows\All Users\Start Menu" - entires do nothing Can anyone confirm or deny this? I'll be watching this thread with interest... -------------- ---- --- -- - - - - If MS made your letter box, all some one would have to

question about organizing installed programs
In the User Configuration of the GPO, enabled "Remove My COmpute r' icon from Start menu b. Enabled loopback processing I have found it easier and more UserConfig GPO - remove Authenticated Users, add TS Users group. - Set all the settings you like in the User section of the GPO - Start small and add more later

Help or Documentation on function of Folder Paths: All Users ...
This is where I have redirected all my folders to. However it seems all users can access each others Redirected folders. Could you guide me as to what Share and Security I dont want to pre-create everyones folders as there are so many users... Also I am difficulty understanding Start Menu redirection... from

Error 1606
... with Read NTFS permission granted to authenticated users on Documents and Settings\All Users\Desktop, no read NTFS permission for all but one shortcut under unavailable Windows Installer programs Start Menu shortcuts Enabled ->Desktop: Hide all icons on Desktop Disabled Remove My Documents icon from desktop

Start - All Programs - missing programs
This is the constant to use to find Desktop.... Public Const CSIDL_DESKTOP As Long = &H0 to use with... Public Function GetSpecialFolder(hWnd As Long, #define CSIDL_COMMON_DOCUMENTS 0x002e // All Users\Documents #define CSIDL_COMMON_ADMINTOOLS 0x002f // All Users\Start Menu\Programs\Administrative Tools #define

Passing Login Variables into ZEN Apps
Everyone gets their own desktop to layout in whatever way they desire. Yes - there are shared areas (the "All Users" desktop, the "All Users" start menu, etc...) - but the layout of desktop is a completely 'personalized' thjing - each new user account gets to choose what their desktop looks like.

Installing programs for all users
MESDEV\Start Menu MSI (c) (E4:24): SHELL32::SHGetFolderPath returned: C:\Documents and Settings\administrator.MESDEV\Desktop MSI (c) (E4:24): SHELL32::SHGetFolderPath returned: C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Templates MSI (c) (E4:24): SHELL32::SHGetFolderPath returned: C:\WINNT\Fonts MSI (c) (E4:24): Note: 1:

Bypass account question at start up
I'm not all that technical (I did desktop support in the mid-'90s, but that was back when you didn't really have to know anything as long as you had decent Eg I always get a new IE task when starting IE using the Start menu. YMMV. A more reliable way to get a new task is to use the -new switch on the command

CSIDL Values
The Start Menu, Desktop and Application Data have been left locally on their PCs. However, some of the idividuals who have gotten this setting applied have lost the recycle bin from their desktop and their start menu has been trunkated to not include anything from the "All Users" start menu folder list.

Special Folder Shell Namespace number vs title
I do not necessarily need to block start menu access, mainly just want to eliminate the other desktop items to limit temptation. Items in here show up on all desktops: C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Desktop Items in here only show up on one user's desktop: C:\Documents and Settings\<Scott>\Desktop Items in