re: Windows Explorer
Friday, October 22, 2004 at 8:51 am
Windows Me Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by kmzallar
(195 messages posted)
Mac,
Tjis is the third time i have tried to reply...dang annoyances is getting annoying--lol
Anyway, I am getting the gray screen. I am running Me with IE6.
I am a little leary of mesing with my registry..not enough expierience but will give
it a try. How do i back it up so I can get it back if i screw it up?
Thx, Kathy
On Thursday, October 21, 2004 at 11:37 pm, Mac wrote:
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>Is the Window white or grey? If it is white, right-click the area where the title
>headers should appear and see if you get the list of file attributes to appear.
Tick
>the ones you want.
>
>I am just guessing that someone has unticked them all as a prank, and then slid
the
>spacing over to hide the folders as well. Probably applied this same view to all
>folders too.
>
>If it is grey then this might apply:
>
>The problem of the Grayed out Explorer Folders Pane has been traced to a single
registry
>key.
>
>This one:
>HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{EFA24E64-B078-11d0-89E4-00C04FC9E26E}\InProcServer32
>
>The Default value for this key points to the file which builds the Explorer Band.
>That file is either Shdocvw.dll or Browseui.dll. The file varies according to which
>version of Internet Explorer is installed. If this entry is not correct, the Pane
>will not be built.
>
>Internet Explorer 5.5 uses Browseui.dll
>All other Internet Explorer Versions use Shdocvw.dll
>
>Using a registry file and merging that file into the registry can repair the problem
>on all versions except IE 5.5.
>
>------------------------------------------------
>
>For All Internet Explorer versions EXCEPT IE 5.5
>
>Go to Start>run and type Regedit. Press Enter
>
>Navigate to this key:
>
>HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{EFA24E64-B078-11d0-89E4-00C04FC9E26E}\InProcServer32
>
>Highlight InProcServer32 in the left pane. In the right pane, double click on Default.
>Modify the value data in the box which will come up, by typing in the correct path
>to shdocvw.dll. Click Ok. Close the Registry.
>
>
>Or you can download a file and merge that into the Registry:
>
>There are two files, one for Win9x and ME, another for WinXP and Windows2000. This
>is because the path to shdocvw.dll is different in each operating system. And the
>Operating Systems use different registry value types.
>
>Download the appropriate file for your operating system. The files are attached
as
>text files. Download the text file and rename it with a .reg extension. Double click
>the registry file to Merge into the registry. If you are running Windows 2000 or
>WindowsXP, the file attached here is correct for your Operating System.
>
>If you use Win 9x or ME, go to this link for the correct file:
>
>http://forums.techguy.org/t59067/sd...e4cb04f6b7.html
>
>
>
>-------------------------------------------------------
>For those of you using Internet Explorer 5.5
>
>Repair Internet Explorer. See if that corrects the situation. If not then doublecheck
>your installed version of Browseui.dll to be sure it is the correct version for
IE
>5.5.
>
>To cover all bases, (note: The registry usually doesn't solve the problem for IE
>5.5)
>Go to this key:
>HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\{EFA24E64-B078-11d0-89E4-00C04FC9E26E}\InProcServer32
>
>Click on InProcServer32
>
>Make sure the Default in the right pane is the correct path to Browseui.dll.
>
>
>If none of this helps, you may either Upgrade Internet Explorer or revert to the
>previous version and/or try another reinstall of Internet Explorer 5.5.
>
>ME Users should ALL be using IE6 SP1 by now without problem.
>
Mac
>
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- re: Windows Explorer (Cam: Thursday, October 21, 2004 at 11:37 pm)
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