Opening Folders

[Guest]

When I double click on a folder, intead of opening folder I get the "search
result" window opening. I know this is a silly problem but i'd like to change
the settings so folders open when i need them. Anybody know how to change
this setting?

 

[Nepatsfan]

(e-mail address removed),

When I double click on a folder, intead of opening folder I
get the "search result" window opening. I know this is a
silly problem but i'd like to change the settings so folders
open when i need them. Anybody know how to change this
setting?

Take a look at these articles:

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

Search Companion Starts If You Double-Click a Folder or Drive
http://windowsxp.mvps.org/searchwindow.htm

Good luck

Nepatsfan

 

[frances]

Doug Knox's fix
http://www.dougknox.com/xp/scripts_desc/xp_folder_open.htm

It works wonders