Re: How to Access Users Start Menu
Fred S *****;656224 Wrote:
> I just started with a new Vista Laptop and need some help setting up
> some account info.
>
> Using WinXP I simply accessed the other users Start Menu (Programs) and
> edited what shortcuts would appear for each user. This was a simply way
> to control the Start menu by keeping the "heavy" stuff out of view for
> inexperienced users.
>
> Can't seem to do this using Vista - the Documents and Setting folder is
> not accessible even to administrator accounts and even the users own
> account.
>
> How do I edit the Start/programs menu for a user under Vista?
>
> Thanks, in advance, Fred
Hi Fred,
The location for the Start menu for each user is located at:
"C:\Users\(account username)\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start
Menu\Programs"
You can see more details on how to do this here:
http://www.vistax64.com/tutorials/79571-start-menu-shortcuts.html
Shawn
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