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re: How to delete 'Print Out a Directory Listing' ?
Saturday, December 13, 2008 at 4:18 pm
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Posted by John Medlin (1 messages posted)


Hi, AJ. Also trying to get rid of the "always opens search" when one clicks a folder. Followed you up to HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT, but can't find 'Directory\shell' in the long list that ensues. Any advice? Thanks. John


On Monday, April 2, 2007 at 12:47 pm, AJ wrote:
>ALSO,
>
>If you want to fix Double Click Always Opens Search in Windows Explorer
>If you mess around in the registry, or install some different software packages that
>add things to the right-click menu, you can end up with a problem where the default
>action on a folder is always “Search…”, even though you set it to something else.
>
>There’s a quick and easy fix for this problem. Open up regedit.exe by using Start\Run
>and then browse down to this registry key:
>
>HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\shell
>
>Double-click on the default value and set it to “none” without the quotes, as seen
>here:


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re: How to delete 'Print Out a Directory Listing' ? (AJ: Monday, April 2, 2007 at 12:47 pm)

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-How to delete 'Print Out a Directory Listing' ? (Paul Wright: Wed, Sep 14, 2005, 11:14 am)
*re: How to delete 'Print Out a Directory Listing' ? (Falcon: Wed, Sep 14, 2005, 11:31 am)
-How to delete 'Print Out a Directory Listing' ? (peritech: Fri, Mar 16, 2007, 3:24 pm)
-re: How to delete 'Print Out a Directory Listing' ? (AJ: Mon, Apr 2, 2007, 12:37 pm)
-re: How to delete 'Print Out a Directory Listing' ? (AJ: Mon, Apr 2, 2007, 12:47 pm)
*re: How to delete 'Print Out a Directory Listing' ? (John Medlin: Sat, Dec 13, 2008, 4:18 pm)
*re: How to delete 'Print Out a Directory Listing' ? (riyaz: Tue, Apr 3, 2007, 11:46 pm)
*re: How to delete 'Print Out a Directory Listing' ? (SK: Sat, Jun 9, 2007, 10:55 am)
*re: How to delete 'Print Out a Directory Listing' ? (peritech: Sat, Nov 17, 2007, 2:58 pm)
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