Re: Get "Search", not "Open", if click drive on "My Computer" screen
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Alan Edwards, MS MVP Windows - Internet Explorer
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On Wed, 11 Jan 2006 07:35:03 -0800, "Bill"
<wrgaddressmail-050720@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>Recently when I left double click on a hard drive in the "My Computer" screen
>a search window opens up instead of the screen I want which is one that lists
>the folders and files in the drive. If I right click on the drive icon, the
>second item on the dropdown menu is "Open", which produces the desired
>result. The first item in the dropdown menu is "Search." How do I make the
>default so that the file opens when I left double click instead of producing
>a search window? --
>Thanks, -Bill
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