Tip: Synchronizing Desktop/Document folders

Discussion in 'Parallels Desktop for Mac' started by milesce, Dec 8, 2006.

  1. milesce

    milesce Member

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    Download Tweak UI
    http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/downloads/powertoys/xppowertoys.mspx

    Create shared folder in Parallels that points to your home directory in OS X

    Use Tweak UI to remap windows shared folders:

    Desktop --> \\.psf\desktop = /users/charles/desktop
    My Documents --> \\.pdf\documents = /users/charles/documents

    etc.

    Now, your desktop and documents folders are synchronized, which makes the saving/moving of files around very seamless.
     
  2. milesce

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