Change Default Libraries Folder In Windows 7

In Windows 7 when opening Windows Explorer it defaults to a libraries folder instead of opening up to a pane that has a list of current drives and there sub folders. There isn’t a way to change it in any setting in control panel but you can manually change the folder that opens when opening the explorer shortcut or using the shortcut Windows Key + E.

In Windows 7 hold the SHIFT key down, right-click on the shortcut and choose Properties:

To change the startup folder to (My) Computer, use this target path:

Where the GUID {20D04FE0-3AEA-1069-A2D8-08002B30309D} represents the My Computer folder.

To change the startup folder to (My) Documents, use this target path: