

Since you are setting up importing from your camera, leave the setting for “Cameras” and keep the import destination of “Pictures”. Open Live Photo Gallery and click the blue “File” tab (upper left). Set import options in Windows Live Photo Gallery Next set up options in Windows Live Photo Gallery. The camera icon will disappear from the Taskbar. In the next dialog, click on the option bar that says “ Take no action”.Ĭlick on “Import pictures and videos”, then click OK. So click on “ Import pictures and videos using Windows Live Photo Gallery”. For much better control and more options use Windows Live Photo Gallery to import the photos. The default option is “Import pictures … using Windows. Click on “ Change program”.Ī dialog windows opens like the illustration on the left. Of concern here is the option labeled “Import pictures and videos”. The illustration is for a Nikon D60 camera, for another camera the information will be similar.

The window will show a variety of information. (If it doesn’t open automatically, click the camera icon on the Taskbar. The camera device window will open, it is show below. Windows 7 will install the needed driver software as soon as it sees the camera. If this is the first time that the camera is connected to the computer you will see something like this near the right end of the Taskbar. Setup camera on Windows 7Ĭonnect your camera to your computer using a USB cable. Here is how to set up your system and how import photos quickly. BAT file on your Windows PC somewhere with the issue, double-click, let it complete, then check to confirm all is back to normal.Windows 7 and Windows Live Photo Gallery make importing photos from your camera very quick and easy. Run the below batch script so just save the logic to a. TO GET THE DEFAULT ICON AND LOCATION TAB BOTH BACK Now check the folder for the default icon, etc. Go to the Customize tab, and then in the Folder Pictures section, select the Restore Default option, and press Apply and then OK. Right-click on the new My Pictures folder and select the Properties option.

So aside from what I've already tried, I'm wanting to know how I canĮither restore the old My Pictures folder or make the current one I The folder or enable the Location tab that all special folders have in Nothing so far has worked to restore the original My Pictures icon to
