Do you have a folder that your users need to use all the time? Are your users supposed to save everything to their network folder? Well in this tutorial we’ll look at how to make this folder easily accessible from virtually everywhere within Windows.

To start lets by opening Notepad++ Click File Save As. See those Folders on the left of this Dialog box (see figure 1)? So, this is where we are going to store our shortcut. Awesome right! Next let’s start searching Google for ”Windows Common Dialog SaveAs, Add Folder Location” and you can find multiple tutorials on doing this via registry editing there are even multiple tools out there that can do this easily and with a GUI. However, most of them are geared towards a single user and our goal is to create a common shortcut for everyone and standardize it throughout the office. I’ve posted the VB script for download which has all the instruction and information inside.

Download Script Here: Add Folder To Windows Common Dialog

Attended Tom Hood's Social Media class I learned about the impact of social media on the CPA industries. It is pretty interesting to see how effective social networking can be for companies and individuals. I really enjoyed this class and learned a lot.