DOCUMENT:Q127737 15-NOV-1999 [pcmail] TITLE :PC Win: Cannot Sort Shared Folders with the Windows Client PRODUCT :Microsoft Mail For PC Networks PROD/VER:WINDOWS:3.0b,3.2,3.2a OPER/SYS: KEYWORDS: ====================================================================== ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The information in this article applies to: - Microsoft Mail for Windows, versions 3.0b, 3.2, 3.2a ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SYMPTOMS ======== In versions 3.0b, 3.2, and 3.2a of Microsoft Mail for Windows, you cannot sort the shared folders. WORKAROUND ========== You can use the Microsoft Mail for PC Networks, MS-DOS workstation to sort the shared folders, and then use the newly sorted folders in the Windows client. To sort the shared folders -------------------------- 1. In the MS-DOS client, logon as the owner. If the owner of the file is not known, run the Administrators program (ADMIN.EXE) against this postoffice and choose Folders, Print. This will print a listing of all folders with their corresponding owners name. 2. Choose Options, Folder, Modify, and select the desired shared folder. Change the sort order. 3. Update the folder, and exit the MS-DOS client. 4. Run the Windows client. The Windows client will now show the modified sort of the shared folders. Additional query words: 3.20 can't unable ====================================================================== Keywords : Technology : kbMailSearch kbZNotKeyword3 kbMail320 kbMail300b kbMail320a Version : WINDOWS:3.0b,3.2,3.2a ============================================================================= THE INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THE MICROSOFT KNOWLEDGE BASE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. MICROSOFT DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT SHALL MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, LOSS OF BUSINESS PROFITS OR SPECIAL DAMAGES, EVEN IF MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES SO THE FOREGOING LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY. Copyright Microsoft Corporation 1999.