JSI Tip 3120. How do I open My Computer with the C: root expanded?

Jerold Schulman

December 6, 2000

1 Min Read
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Create a shortcut where the target is:

%systemroot%explorer.exe /e,/root,

NOTE: %SystemRoot%explorer.exe /e also works.

See tip 0057 and experiment with the various combinations. To open My Computer without expanding any drives, use:

%SystemRoot%explorer.exe /e,


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