Double click options

[Guest]

When I double click on a folder, a search window appears instead of
opening/exploring the folder. When I right click on the folder I notice
SEARCH in bold instead of OPEN or EXPLORE. How do I fix this?

 

[Carey Frisch [MVP]]

Follow the instructions outlined in this article:

Search Companion Starts If You Double-Click a Folder
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;321186&Product=winxp

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| When I double click on a folder, a search window appears instead of
| opening/exploring the folder. When I right click on the folder I notice
| SEARCH in bold instead of OPEN or EXPLORE. How do I fix this?

 

[Wesley Vogel]

Fixes the problem where Search or Command Prompt opens
when double clicking a folder © Doug Knox
http://www.dougknox.com/xp/scripts_desc/xp_folder_open.htm

Search Companion Starts If You Double-Click a Folder
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=321186

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Hope this helps. Let us know.

Wes
MS-MVP Windows Shell/User

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