Where can folder redirection be configured?
In Group Policy Management, right-click the GPO you created (for example, Folder Redirection Settings), and then select Edit. In the Group Policy Management Editor window, go to User Configuration > Policies > Windows Settings > Folder Redirection.
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How does Windows folder redirection work?
Folder Redirection allows users and administrators to redirect a known folder path to a new location, manually or through Group Policy. The new location can be a folder on your local computer or a directory on a file share. The files in the folder will be available to the user from any computer on the network.
How do I change the default OneDrive save location to my desktop?
How to save your files directly to OneDrive
- Click the OneDrive icon in the notification area.
- Click on the menu button (three dots) in the upper right corner.
- Select the Settings option.
- Click the Auto Save tab.
- Using the dropdown menus, select OneDrive for “Desktop”, “Documents” and “Pictures”.
- Click OK.
What happens when I change the default location of my computer?
When you set a default location, it applies to all users. To help you know which programs are accessing your default location, Windows temporarily displays the Location icon and other sensors in the notification area the first time a program accesses your computer’s location.
How can I change the location of my Desktop folder?
Now let’s see how we can change the physical location of the Desktop folder. Open your folder (ie c:usersyourloginid). This can be opened simply by clicking on the login name in the Start menu. Right click on the Desktop folder. Select Properties. Click on the ‘Location’ tab. Now enter the new location for the Desktop folder. Click Apply.
Where is the desktop in Windows 7?
In Windows 7, the ‘Desktop’ directory is by default located in [systemdrive]usersloginidDesktop. If C: is the system drive, then it would be in c:usersloginnameDesktop. For example, the administrator desktop would be at C:usersadministratorDesktop.
Where are all the user folders in Windows 7?
All users desktop folder: C://Users//Public//Desktop//. All users Start menu folder: C://ProgramData//Microsoft//Windows//Start Menu//. In Explorer, you need to check “Show hidden files” in Tools > Folder Options > View to see these folders.
How can I change my Desktop location?
Now let’s see how we can change the physical location of the Desktop folder. Open your folder (ie c:usersyourloginid). This can be opened simply by clicking on the login name in the Start menu. Now enter the new location for the Desktop folder. If the new location does not already exist, it will ask you to confirm that it will create the folder.