Installing SP2 Snippet collections

See also V4 SP2 Snippets , Basic JQuery Snippets and JQuery UI Snippets

There's a growing number of 'snippets collections' you can download from the Expression Gallery.

These normally come as zipped packages which should be extracted to the following locations, depending on your operating system.

Windows XP:

C:\Documents and Settings\[your windows user name]\Application Data\Microsoft\Expression\Web 4\mySnippets

Windows Vista or Windows 7:

C:\Users\[your windows username]\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Expression\Web 4\mySnippets.

When you've extracted them, make sure they appear correctly in these locations by viewing them in Windows Explorer or My Computer:

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In this image we can see the HTML5 snippet folder we've extracted into the mySnippets folder