Eudora User Manual File Browser Window
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File Browser Window
Use this window to browse the Windows desktop. For example, you can use this window
to find files to attach to new outgoing messages.
To open the File Browser window, do the following.
1From the Tools menu, choose File Browser. Or, if the File Browser window is in a
visible tabbed window, click its tab.

Sample File Browser window

The File Browser window performs some, but not all of the functions of the st andard
Windows 95/98 and Windows NT 4.0 Explorer programs.
Note. The File Browser window is not an exact replica of Windows Explorer.
The File Browser window contains three controls:
■Drive Selector (top box)—A drop-down list in this field contains a fixed set of
high-level folders on your system, just like the corresponding cont rol in Windows
Explorer. The Drive Selector field determines what appears in the Folder Browser
(middle section). When you first launch Eudora, the Drive Select or automatically sets
itself to the drive containing your Windows folder. Note that the first entry in the
drop-down list is a shortcut called “My Attachments” that points to your Eudora att ach-
ments folder.
■Folder Browser (middle section)—This is a tree control that displays the folder hier-
archy whose root is the selection entered in the Drive Selector fie ld. For example, if in
the Drive Selector box you choose the C: drive, then the Folder Browse r displays the
folder tree-hierarchy branching down from the C: drive folder. Right-click a folder item
in the Folder Browser to display the standard Windows context m enu for that folder.
■File List (bottom section)—This is a list control that displays the files contained in the
folder selected in the Folder Browser. You can select one or more file items in the list,
then right-click the selection to display the standard Windows co ntext menu for those