If you open the Microsoft Management Console (MMC) in author mode, you can add any item in the tree to a list of Favorites. For more information about authoring custom MMC consoles, see the MMC help.

To add an item to the Favorites list in a snap-in console

  1. In the tree, click the item that you want to add to the Favorites list.

  2. On the Favorites menu, click Add to Favorites.

  3. In Create in, do one of the following:

    • To add an item to an existing folder, click the folder in which you want the item to reside, and then click OK.

    • To add an item to a new folder, click the folder you want as the parent, and then click New Folder. In Folder name, type a name, click OK, and then click OK again.

To organize the Favorites list in a snap-in console

  • On the Favorites menu, click Organize Favorites, and then do any of the following:

    • To add a folder, click Create Folder, type a name in Folder name, and then click OK.

    • To move an item to a folder, click the item under the Favorites folder, click Move to Folder, click the folder where you want the item to appear, and then click OK.

    • To change the name of an item, click the item under the Favorites folder, click Rename, type a new name, and then press ENTER.

    • To remove an item, click the item under the Favorites folder, and then click Delete.

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