<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://www.clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/1caf2d1a-f35b-4d61-a327-99051ddc4dca/68A87E1B-4F75-4672-8EE4-B4785DCFD14E/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://lifehacker.com/software/how-to/use-firefox-as-a-windows-file-manager-264332.php" href="http://lifehacker.com/software/how-to/use-firefox-as-a-windows-file-manager-264332.php" style="font-size: 11px;">lifehacker.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://lifehacker.com/software/how-to/use-firefox-as-a-windows-file-manager-264332.php"><H2 class="top"><A title="Use Firefox as a Windows file manager" href="http://lifehacker.com/software/how-to/use-firefox-as-a-windows-file-manager-264332.php" linkindex="12" set="yes">Use Firefox as a Windows file manager</A></H2></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://lifehacker.com/software/how-to/use-firefox-as-a-windows-file-manager-264332.php"><div align="center"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/lifehacker.com/img/B455F416-6C34-45AC-AFFE-C77766346DF5" alt="ietab-file-explorer1.png" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://lifehacker.com/software/how-to/use-firefox-as-a-windows-file-manager-264332.php"><P>We've already discussed how to replace Windows Explorer with <A href="http://lifehacker.com/software/geek-to-live/replace-windows-explorer-with-xplorer2-258730.php" linkindex="13" set="yes">the excellent, tabbed Xplorer 2</A>, which is a lot like Firefox for files. Now reader Mark says he actually uses Firefox - with the IETab extension - to browser web pages and local folders all in one Firefox window:</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://lifehacker.com/software/how-to/use-firefox-as-a-windows-file-manager-264332.php"><BLOCKQUOTE>I just have IEtab set up to automatically engage whenever the page begins with "<A title="Linkification: file:///*" href="http://lifehacker.com/software/how-to/file:///*" class="linkification-ext">file:///*</A>" and set the folders I open often as my homepage such as Recently Downloaded Music, My Documents, iTunes Music, etc.</BLOCKQUOTE></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://lifehacker.com/software/how-to/use-firefox-as-a-windows-file-manager-264332.php"><P>The great thing about this method is that all of Firefox's <A href="http://lifehacker.com/software/tabbed-browsing/how-to-work-with-groups-of-tabs-in-firefox-246643.php" linkindex="14">tabbed bookmark</A> and <A href="http://lifehacker.com/software/bookmarks/hack-attack-firefox-and-the-art-of-keyword-bookmarking-196779.php" linkindex="15">keyboard quick search</A> tricks work just as well with file:// URLs as web site URLs. <I>Thanks, Mark!</I> </P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://lifehacker.com/software/how-to/use-firefox-as-a-windows-file-manager-264332.php"><DIV class="related"><A href="https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/1419" linkindex="16">IETab</A></DIV></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/68A87E1B-4F75-4672-8EE4-B4785DCFD14E/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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