FileQuest Favorite Tips & Tricks
- Minimize FileQuest XP to the
tray bar
- Changing an file attribute is
very easy with the Change Attributes dialog, select a file and press ALT+A
to open the dialog.
- You can select to use your favorite
editor for the Edit command from the Options dialog (General Page).
- Tailor FileQuest XP fonts to
your liking from the Options dialog (View Page)
- Let FileQuest XP open
multiple windows, CTRL+M toggles this option.
- Ctrl+N maps a network drive
- Use Tasks to automate daily
tasks, Create a Task to backup toddy's work to a zip disks or a Task to
clean the temp folder at the end of the day
- F4 opens a DOS window for the
active view
- Need more screen space?
Remove the task bar (View Menu)
- Use Quick Find to search for
a file or folder on the fly
- Use personal folders to
arrange your hard drive by criteria
- Bookmarks are a great way to
access frequently used folders and files, every bookmark has a keyboard
shortcut to launch it
- Use E-Mail to attach a group
of files and send it on the fly
- Use Filters and Select By
Filter to search for files in the same folder
- Use can customize FileQuest
XP to show a wallpaper or a custom color
- You can drag files to and
from FileQuest XP
- When opening a folder hold
the Ctrl key to open a DOS window instead
- When opening a folder hold
the Shift key to open it in Explorer
- When selecting a
tool/favorite and other items from the menu, hold down the shift key to
edit it instead.
- Run FileQuest XP every time
Windows loads