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Customizing Classic Start Menu
If you don't want the "bulky objects," and want SPEED, use the Classic Windows Start Menu as described above. Also, open Windows Explorer, click the Tools menu, select: Folder Options, select: Use Windows Classic Folders, then click the Apply button. As for the "Find Files," you can revert back to using Classic

Bug in Windows explorer can result in lost files
If you are in Windows Classic mode and all your folders are in classic mode and you have turned off (or even if you haven't) the "Use common tasks in folders" checkbox found in Control Panel -> System -> Advanced tab -> Settings button under "Performance" ... Then in Explorer (Windows Key + E) has the directory

I have a problem with Vista - Windows Explorer keeps crashing
The Windows/Buttons is not greyed out, it just has Windows Classic as the only option on the pull-down. I do have the use visual styles on windows problem (I can Verify that: Use visual styles on windows and buttons is checked. 2. Windows Explorer/Tools/Folder Options/View. User Common Tasks in Folders. 3.

Explorer Folders Are Switching to Graphic Headings
Mike Maltby MS-MVP mcmal...@hotmail.com Greg Dodd <anonym...@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote: I have lost my "Root Folder View" in windows explorer. I have tried Classic view, and Folders view but the left hand pane comes up empty. When opening windows explorer it always opens to the start menu folder instead of

classic search windows explorer not working
George Hester hesterl...@hotmail.com microsoft public win2000 general AikiJeff try this. Turn off Webview. Windows Explorer | Tools | Folder Options... | General | Use Windows classic folders. Let me know how that turns out. -- George Hester

Change Windows Explorer Default View
To switch back to Search Companion for your Internet search you will have to switch out of Internet Explorer mode into Windows Explorer mode (eg go to My Computer) and then go back into Change Preferences, etc. again. If the URLs for customizing the Classic search aren't working then something more serious is wrong

Samsung Mobile Phones Latest
Kelly ke...@mvps.org microsoft public windowsxp customize Hi Malcolm, Why does Windows XP Style change to Windows Classic Style? Verify that: Use visual styles on windows and buttons is checked. 2. Windows Explorer/Tools/Folder Options/View. User Common Tasks in Folders. 3.

Corrupt Windows Explorer display
Bugz b...@texas.net microsoft public win2000 file_system Somehow my windows explorer (the one that shows the directory tree in the left panel and the directory contents in the right panel) has gotten screwed up in Windows 2000 Pro. Now, in the left panel, all I get is a greyed-out area with an 'x' (to close it

Windows Explorer- No Menu Bar Available Now
Hi, In classic start menu, while clicking start button, my explorer crashed with an error window. In general view, while going start and choosing all programs my explorer crashed with the same error. The error is something like: windows explorer encountered a problem like that. I tried with spyware and AV with

Program Menu takes forever to open
Andre Da Costa[ActiveWin] andre...@hotmail.com microsoft public windows vista general Organize > Folder and Search Options > View (tab) > uncheck Always Show Classic menus? You can also press "Alt" on your keyboard which will automatically hide it. -- Andre Blog: http://adacosta.spaces.live.com My Vista Quickstart

Q & A about Windows Live Hotmail
Log Name: Application Source: Windows Error Reporting Date: 29/09/2007 2:46:02 PM Event ID: 1001 Task Category: None Level: Information Keywords: Classic User: N/A Computer: Hugh-PC-Vista Description: Fault bucket 221161, type 4 Event Name: APPCRASH Response: None Cab Id: 0 Problem signature: P1: Explorer.

Windows Explorer
I prefer the "classic" view of Win XP. When I open Windows Explorer, by default it opens in the left panel with Desktop, then MyDocuments (expanded) and then My Computer(expanded). Is it possible to have it open with My Computer (just like in Win98)? Walter.

How do you find WINDOWS EXPLORER in XP...?
Neil Fowler neil.fow...@infineum.com microsoft public windowsxp perform_maintain Does anyone know the registry key in XP for current and default user that enables the windows explorer 'use windows classic folders' feature? ie the setting in Tools/Folder options/General, tasks, use windows classic folders.

Windows Explorer Search Utility -- Recently Changed?
croy c...@invalid.net microsoft public windowsxp basics Whether using Win2k or WinXP, I've always set Windows Explorer to work in "Classic" style. I often use the search facility in WE to find files in nested directories, and never had a problem. But a few days ago, searching for some system files, I wasn't finding

Dell Garbage and Infinite Install Loop
EXE Desc: Windows Explorer Loc: C:\WINDOWS Size: 180224 bytes Mod: Friday, April 23, 1999 10:22:00 PM Ver: 4.72.3110.1 Does it look any different from that? I'm using classic view, and switching back and forth doesn't affect the problem. I think it is something different from WEB view.

"Classic Style" in Windows Explorer won't take
Whenever I start a copy of Windows Explorer now, I no longer have any type of menu bar along the top, as I did prior to today. I've tried the "Customize the Current Folder" option, but none of the available templates (Standard, Classic, Simple, or Image Preview) bring back the familiar menu bar along the top.

Change default for Windows Explorer
"RANG" wrote: Hi, In classic start menu, while clicking start button, my explorer crashed with an error window. In general view, while going start and choosing all programs my explorer crashed with the same error. The error is something like: windows explorer encountered a problem like that.

I have a problem with Vista - Windows Explorer keeps crashing
The following illustration shows the Search button on a Microsoft® Windows® XP system. Users can also launch a search from Windows Explorer. However, Windows Explorer for Windows 2000 and later handles search engines in a very different way. Instead of handling search engines as a submenu of the Tools menu,

Explorer Folders Are Switching to Graphic Headings
I have changed Windows XP folder to the Windows Classic View. Now, under Window Explorer in the left pane "Folder", no icons are display before the name of my folders. What is see is a '+' then the folder name. What happened to the icon the usually go after the '+' and before the folder name?

Media player in Windows Explorer
I need to determine if a client is using "windows classic folders" or anything else. If I instantiate a Shell ActiveX object is there a way of obtaining this in their infinite wisdom, try to browse this tree in order to get the files, instead of dragging them from windows explorer as it says in the page's