[Neil]

Is there a way to turn off the feature in Windows XP Home where, when a
shortcut can't find its target file, it gets changed to point to a
similarly-named file in another directory?

Thanks.

[Wesley Vogel]

It does not get changed automatically.

Just Click NO!

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Hope this helps. Let us know.

Wes
MS-MVP Windows Shell/User

In news:bPVue.8700$NX4.8680@newsread1.news.pas.earthlink.net,
Neil <nospam@nospam.net> hunted and pecked:
> Is there a way to turn off the feature in Windows XP Home where, when a
> shortcut can't find its target file, it gets changed to point to a
> similarly-named file in another directory?
>
> Thanks.