I was going to suggest dumping IE7 and going back to IE6.
Glad you got it fixed. ;-)
BTW, IE7 seems to cause all kinds of trouble.
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Hope this helps. Let us know.
Wes
MS-MVP Windows Shell/User
In news:8B21EEBD-0E4C-465D-96B5-(E-Mail Removed),
Henry <(E-Mail Removed)> hunted and pecked:
> I was on line with Dell support and they suggested reloading IE 7. I did
> that and the problem has been resolved. I have no idea what caused it.
> Thanks for the suggestions,
> Henry
>
> "Henry" wrote:
>
>> Wesley,
>>
>> I double checked and the new IE window opens when I hit CTRL and left
>> click on the mouse. This does not happen when I am using MS Outlook.
>> There I can select several items using CTRL/left click and I don't
>> launch a new IE window.
>>
>> Still puzzled.
>>
>> Henry
>>
>> "Wesley Vogel" wrote:
>>
>>> Shift + left click should open a link in a new window.
>>>
>>> Are you sure that you're hitting Ctrl? It is very easy to hit Shift
>>> instead of Ctrl.
>>>
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>>> Hope this helps. Let us know.
>>>
>>> Wes
>>> MS-MVP Windows Shell/User
>>>
>>> In news:8713EEED-6ACD-4EA1-9827-(E-Mail Removed),
>>> Henry <(E-Mail Removed)> hunted and pecked:
>>>> When I have an IE-7 window open and I hold down the CTRL key and left
>>>> click with the mouse, my system launches a new IE window. I was
>>>> attempting to select mulitple items from a pull down menu on the
>>>> Monster website when I discovered this.
>>>>
>>>> I have tried switching keyboards, re-loading the keyboard driver and
>>>> restoring my system to Nov. 27. Additionally I recently upgraded to
>>>> IE-7 and installed McAfee Internet Security Suite. I have a second
>>>> system with the same software and upgrades but it does not exhibit the
>>>> problem.
>>>>
>>>> Any help in resolving this problem would be appreciated.
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