Tag: folder_hierarchy

Explorer Breadcrumbs for Windows XP

July 02, 2007 by Jason

Breadcrumbs was initially introduced in Gnome’s Nautilus file browser. This feature was later implemented in Windows Vista for simplifying directory navigation by adding a toolbar which shows the directories you’ve navigated. Luckily for Windows XP users, a donationware called Explorer Breadcrumbs brings the same functionality to Windows XP.

With Explorer Breadcrumbs, you can click on the toolbar and go back to any previous directory at any point of time. Read More»

Windows Vistaâ„¢ Folder Navigation

January 28, 2007 by Jason

vista1.Getting around your PC - Folders look visually different, but with more choices navigation is even easier. Using the Navigation pane you can visually see the folder hierarchy and quickly find your destination.
2.Address bar - The arrows on the Address Bar open a fly-out to specific folders on your PC or network.
3.Classic Menus – If need you can return to the classic views just hit the ALT key. However, stay with the Windows Vista default configuration for better productivity.