Folder Searching instead of opening

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When I try to open any kind of file folder, when I double click it brings up
a search window instead of opening the folder. How can I change it back so
that double clicking a folder will open it instead of search? Thank you to
anyone who can help!
 
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bsbllstr15 said:
When I try to open any kind of file folder, when I double click it
brings up a search window instead of opening the folder. How
can I change it back so that double clicking a folder will open it
instead of search? Thank you to anyone who can help!
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Search Companion Starts If You Double-Click a Folder
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/321186

--or--

Type the following in the Run dialog box:

reg add "HKCR\Drive\Shell" /ve /d none

reg add "HKCR\Directory\Shell" /ve /d none
 

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