Windows explorer stops responding

[Guest]

When I right click in certian folders Windows explorer stops responding. I
hace to ctrl-alt-del and end program to get the system to respond again.

 

[Ramesh [MVP]]

Mike,

See if this helps - method 2 using ShellExView

Right-click is slow or weird behavior caused by context menu handlers:
http://windowsxp.mvps.org/slowrightclick.htm

Manage the context-menu entries for folders, drives and Namespace objects:
http://windowsxp.mvps.org/context_folders.htm

How do I view the error messages registered in Event Log?:
http://www.winxptutor.com/eventlog.htm

--
Ramesh, Microsoft MVP
Windows XP Shell/User
http://windowsxp.mvps.org


When I right click in certian folders Windows explorer stops responding. I
hace to ctrl-alt-del and end program to get the system to respond again.