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Change left side link of the Save As Dialog for a DropBox one?

Change left side link of the Save As Dialog for a DropBox one?

I would like to add a Link to my DropBox folder to the frequent locations pane in the Save As dialog. Is there a way to modify this screen?

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Guest [Entry]

If it can be done, TweakUI from Microsoft will be the way.
Guest [Entry]

"I had the same thought. You can almost achieve what you want
by using the already existing third item, ""My Documents"",
named ""Mes documents"" in your example. It is directly off
the desktop and can be renamed to anything you like. For
instance I have named it ""zzz"" just to see the effect.

Open ""My Documents"" from the desktop (or in a Windows
Explorer view) and put a shortcut to the DropBox folder (and
maybe also the most often used folders) in it.

Now the DropBox folder (and other folders) can quickly be
accessed from the Save As dialog. It only requires one more
click (or a TAB.). Double clicking (or
ENTER) on a folder shortcut will change to that
folder in the dialog without the need to drill down to it.

Here is what it looks like on my system:"