Re: Windows Explorer Folders Won't Open

From: clintonG (csgallagher_at_REMOVETHISTEXT@metromilwaukee.com)
Date: 06/18/04 

Date: Fri, 18 Jun 2004 11:30:40 -0500

Resolved by [1] 

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<%= Clinton Gallagher
         A/E/C Consulting, Web Design, e-Commerce Software Development
         Wauwatosa, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin USA
         NET csgallagher@ REMOVETHISTEXT metromilwaukee.com
         URL http://www.metromilwaukee.com/clintongallagher/
[1] http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;321186
"clintonG" <csgallagher@REMOVETHISTEXT@metromilwaukee.com> wrote in message
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> Windows Server 2003
> ================
>
> Immediately after installing KnowledgeBase "How to add the print
> directory feature to Windows Explorer" [1] I observed that the
> Windows Explorer would no longer allow me to double-click
> on a folder to view its contents.
>
> I am able to navigate through folders using other applications
> that access the file system. Just not via Windows Explorer.
>
> I've tried using Google to search for articles but haven't found
> anything and I need help understanding how to restore the functionality
> that once allowed me to navigate through folders when using
> Windows Explorer.
>
> Another oddity I observed (which may be normal behavior but
> still has me puzzeled) is the fact that when selecting the 'File Folder'
> file type via...
>
> Windows Explorer > Tools > Folder Options > File Types > Advanced
>
> I observe that the Edit and Remove buttons are greyed out.
> I can create a New entry but I am brain dead and do not know
> what argument I need to use to Open a folder that I can then use
> the File Type Editor dialog to set as the default.
>
> Any help with this please?
>
> -- 
> <%= Clinton Gallagher
>          A/E/C Consulting, Web Design, e-Commerce Software Development
>          Wauwatosa, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin USA
>          NET csgallagher@ REMOVETHISTEXT metromilwaukee.com
>          URL http://www.metromilwaukee.com/clintongallagher/
>
> [1] http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;272623
>
>