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Name: jasveer
Date: January 11, 2009 at 23:46:57 Pacific
OS: Windows XP
CPU/Ram: 512
Product: Esys / Esys
Subcategory: Configurations
Comment:

Hello ,,
Can anyone tell me tht how do i set alias name for c:\windows directory. i mean to say tht i want to change this path into c:\vyomwin instead of c:\windows..

plz help me...
thanx



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Response Number 1
Name: SysLock
Date: January 12, 2009 at 07:19:09 Pacific
Reply:

Right click "My computer" and select properties. Click on advanced tab and then Environment variables button. You can edit the path there.

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Name: jasveer
Date: January 15, 2009 at 04:42:04 Pacific
Reply:

thanx for replying back.
I checked there, but there are two options
(1) User variable for owner
(11) System Variable
and one more thing which path i do change i mean there are 6-7 paths so which one i do.plz make it clear. waiting for ur reply..
thanx
jasveer


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Response Number 3
Name: Jennifer SUMN
Date: January 15, 2009 at 10:47:19 Pacific
Reply:

You mean you want to rename the folder? You can't do that.

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What a shame" - Shinedown


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Response Number 4
Name: SysLock
Date: January 15, 2009 at 14:48:39 Pacific
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Under system variable, scroll to windir and edit the path there

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