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re: Obscure IE6
Tuesday, August 28, 2001 at 8:14 pm
Windows 2000 Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by Ryan
(65 messages posted)
From IE, click on "Tools" then goto "Internet Options". Click onthe "Advanced" tab
and find "Reuse windows for launching shortcuts". make sure this box is checked and
it should open in the same window you are in.
On Tuesday, August 28, 2001 at 3:29 pm, Young Woo wrote:
>I'll try my best to be clear.
>
>I installed IE6 final today. So far not bad, except one "problem." I typically
>run multiple IE windows at the same time. And I also have a many folders under
in
>"Links" bar. This way, when I click on the folders, the contents therein are displayed
>as a drop down menu. It's easiler to access my links from the drop down menus off
>of "Links" then going through "Favorites" --> "Sub Folder" --> "Shortcut."
>
>But I hate the way IE6 launches these shortcuts contained in the drop down menus.
> Instead of launching them within the current window (as IE 5.5 SP1 did), it launches
>them in the first opened window -- displacing the page I left open for a reason!
>
>
>If anyone can understand what the hell I'm describing, can you help? I just want
>internet shortcuts containted in the folders under "Links" to launch within the
CURRENT
>window, not the FIRST OPENED window.
>
>Under "Internet Options"/"Advanced" I found turning off the "Reuse windows for launching
>shortcuts" helps a little bit. But I'd rather shortcuts launch in the CURRENT window.
>
>I know I'm anal . . . .
>
>Thanks for the help!
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