Q: Favorites Menu Not Listed in Alphabetical Order
A: The shortcuts and folders in your Favorites Menu may not be in alphabetical order, if your rearrange them. Also, newly-added shortcuts or folders are often added at the bottom of the menu.
To solve this, try the following:
1.Restore the default sort order of the
Favorites Menu
- In the Internet Explorer menu, click Favorites
- Select an entry, right-click and choose Sort
by Name
2.If this doesn't help:
- Launch regedit editor by clicking Start>> Run
and typing in 'regedit'.
- Open HKEY_CURRENT_USER \ Software \ Microsoft
\ Windows \ CurrentVersion \ Explorer \
MenuOrder \ Favorites
- Delete the (binary) value Order
- Close regedit.exe
Note that this is possible only if the
Windows Desktop Update component is installed.
For more information on the Windows Desktop
Update, read
here.