Anyone know of a setting/hack/freeware that will alphabetically arrange the folder thumbnails displayed on clickiing the FE icon?
I think they are currently arranged by order of opening. Sometimes I have 15-20 open and quickly locating the one I need can be tricky. Especially if similar names are not fully visible, e.g. USA2016 GPX, USA2016 Photos, etc.
Terry, East Grinstead, UK
In case anyone else ends up here with a similar requirement:
A reply in one of the newsgroups to which I simultaneously posted led me to Taskbar Tweaker" (http://rammichael.com/7-taskbar-tweaker). That also has a Taskbar Inspector with a Sort group items option. After applying that setting the pop-up folder thumbnails are sorted alphabetically. But as soon as another folder is opened (which I do frequently) it gets placed on the extreme right.
So far I don't see a way to make the re-sort automatic. As a last resort I should be able to write a macro to open Task Inspector and simulate the couple of mouse clicks, but ...
Terry, East Grinstead, UK
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