Order of Groups on the Program Manager's Window Menu (84254)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows 3.1
  • Microsoft Windows 3.11
This article was previously published under Q84254

SUMMARY

In the Microsoft Windows operating system version 3.1, when you select the Window menu in Program Manager, a list of groups is displayed in numerical order. The order of these groups is determined by the Order= line in the [Settings] section of the PROGMAN.INI file.

MORE INFORMATION

The following is a sample PROGMAN.INI file: 
   [Settings]
   Window=84 60 724 480 1
   display.drv=vga.drv
   Order= 3 1 2 4
   AutoArrange=0

   [Groups]
   Group1=C:\Windows\MAIN0.GRP
   Group2=C:\Windows\ACCESSO0.GRP
   Group3=C:\Windows\GAMES0.GRP
   Group4=C:\Windows\APPLICA1.GRP
If you select the Window menu, the above groups are displayed in the following order:

  1. Games
  2. Main
  3. Accessories
  4. Applications
To change the position of a group on the Window menu, use the following steps:

  1. Locate the group's number in the [Groups] section of the PROGMAN.INI file.
  2. Place the group's number in the desired position on the Order= line in the [Settings] section.
Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:10/10/2003
Keywords:KB84254
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