search

[George]

when i double click folders to open they dont, instead a
search window opens, when you right click on it,"search"
is the first thing listed, it should be open. i dont know
how to fix it. i have to right click and click open to
open all regualr folders. this dosent aply yo all of
them, such as mycomputer, or my documents, those are
uneffected

 

[Ramesh [MVP]]

George,

Click [Start] [Run] and type "REGSVR32 /i SHELL32"
[Courtesy: David Candy]

--
Ramesh - Microsoft MVP
http://www.mvps.org/sramesh2k



when i double click folders to open they dont, instead a
search window opens, when you right click on it,"search"
is the first thing listed, it should be open. i dont know
how to fix it. i have to right click and click open to
open all regualr folders. this dosent aply yo all of
them, such as mycomputer, or my documents, those are
uneffected

 

[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

--
Carey Frisch
Microsoft MVP
Windows XP - Shell/User

Be Smart! Protect your PC!
http://www.microsoft.com/security/protect/

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| when i double click folders to open they dont, instead a
| search window opens, when you right click on it,"search"
| is the first thing listed, it should be open. i dont know
| how to fix it. i have to right click and click open to
| open all regualr folders. this dosent aply yo all of
| them, such as mycomputer, or my documents, those are
| uneffected

 

[Logan]

reverse mouse