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thx for the info -- the supported way assume you know what the share name are -- I have hard drive(s) connected to my router and the router used spaces and blanks
and the volume id to ID the directories and shares on each of the HD

Hello -- window's explorer lets me type in the path box a network share name, ie

\\foobar

and if found, it will display the share available --- I think that it will also prompt for user/password if needed --


can this be added to V?

Hello -- With the MS explorer if I type on the command line \\server the explorer will look for a computer on the (home) network call "server" -- if it exists it will try to display shared info and it might prompt for a userid/password to that system with V -- I generally get a message &qu...

Yes,

When I open up "computer" (win7) and select "network" (lower left side of the windows) I can see a green progress bar as it refreshed the nodes in the workgroup

F5 did not seem to have any effect

Hello --

I use "v" to take a quick view on my home network shares - but the "network" entry does not see to have all the nodes in the network. Is there a way to
refresh this entry?

Thanks

thanks for the reply ... as noted that is what I am doing ... once I entered the password, V works fine

Hello -- Is there an option or setting to have V prompt for a userid/password when traversing into a network share?

When I do this via "my network places" (xp) it will prompt me for a userid/password when I select a share that requires it

Thanks

fpe

Again thanks for the insight and info

Hello --

Thanks for the info and insight --- I am not sure how powerdesk does this -- if its a hack by changing explorer.exe with something else
but if a registry setting. would the change then be ok?

Hello -- a similar app to fileviewer, powerdesk from vcom.com has an option to "replace" the system explorer (explorer.exe) with powerdesk, so whenever you click on an icon that would normally run explorer.exe powerdesk run in its place has there been a suggestion to add such an option to ...