The
Favorites folder in Windows 7 and 8 Explorers is a quick way to organize and access
commonly used folders. By default, there are only three folders which include
Desktop, Downloads and Recent Places. Here’s how to manually add any other folder you want to
Favorites
First, open the folder you want to pin to your Favorites
menu in Windows 7.
Right click on the Favorites menu and select Add Current
Location to Favorites.
Now, it will show the folder you selected in the Windows 7
Favorites menu.
At
any time if you want to remove the folder from favorites menu, simply right
click on it and select Remove
This tip works in Windows 8 too.