Tips **** Command Prompt Here =================== CmdHere.exe_ Explorer ======== To add shortcuts to Windows Explorer (to make it easy to navigate to commonly used folders)... - Add a favourite for each folder. - Display the favourite *Explorer Bar*. *View*, *Explorer Bar*, *Favourites* (or *Ctrl I*). Favorite Links - Vista ====================== `Vista: Add Shortcuts to Favorite Links Sidebar in Explorer`_ Just drag and drop to the favourite links pane... or they can be found in: :: C:\Users\\Links Task Bar ======== To restore the Windows task bar, run ``explorer`` from the *Windows Task Manager*, *File*, *Run* menu... .. _CmdHere.exe: http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/downloads/powertoys/xppowertoys.mspx .. _`Vista: Add Shortcuts to Favorite Links Sidebar in Explorer`: http://www.tech-recipes.com/rx/1425/vista_add_shortcuts_favorite_links_sidebar_explorer