This problem occurs when you alter the "Drive" / "File Folders" entries via
File Types dialog, to add a "Command Prompt here" or "Print Directory"
feature for drives / folders. (example)
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=321379
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=321186
Resolution:
Click Start/Run and type this command to fix this problem:
(Tip from David Candy)
regsvr32 /i shell32.dll
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Fix "Search" Opens Instead of Explorer:
http://www.dougknox.com/xp/scripts_d...older_open.htm
-or-
To fix this manually via registry:
If this problem is seen for Drives:
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Drive\shell
Set (default) to "none" (without ")
If this problem is seen for folders:
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\shell]
Set (default) to "none" (without ")
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Regards,
Ramesh Srinivasan, Microsoft MVP [Windows XP Shell/User]
Windows® XP Troubleshooting http://www.winhelponline.com
"DEBI" <DEBI@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:58525ECE-C8ED-4965-B949-AC5394E09A9F@microsoft.com...
sorry, my mistake, but thanks for answering. when i double click on a
folder search RESULTS pops up.
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DEBI
