I saw your script and tried it. It didn't fix the problem. No custom
default profiles.
It is OEM through Dell.
You can reach me at kdborg over on gmail.com.
Kirk B.
"Keith Miller MVP" wrote:
> Had you used the 'Apply to Folders' button found on the 'View' tab of the
> Folder Properties dialog?
>
> Here's a link to a script I've written that is designed to fix both the
> 'Bag' keys and the 'Streams\Default' key, which holds the settings for
> template defaults. Right-click the link & select 'Save Target As...' You
> can then extract the script file from the zip folder and run the script.
>
> http://mysite.verizon.net/res18hr7/FixSingleSelect.zip
>
> You can give it a try, though both of these keys are under HKCU. From what
> you say, that all users are affected, it sounds like there might be a
> problem under HKLM. You never created a custom default user profile, did
> you?
>
> If the script doesn't work for you, I'd really like to work with you via
> e-mail to get a look at some registry exports from your machine as well as
> gather more info regarding Vista version, OEM or self-install, installed
> software, etc. No one seems to yet know what's causing this behavior to
> appear.
>
>
> --
> Good Luck,
>
> Keith
> Microsoft MVP [Windows XP Shell/User]
>
> "Kirk B." <KirkB@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:B04D751E-AE3E-428C-9CA3-CF9AC3DB1273@microsoft.com...
> > I'm unable to select multiple files in explorer. The clicking methods
> > with
> > the shift key and ctrl key do not work. ctrl-a does not work.
> > Organize-->Select All is grayed out.
> >
> > The solutions found on in numerous threads relating to the registry keys
> > for
> > Bags and Streams failed to fix this problem.
> >
> > Also, this appears for all accounts on my computer.
> >
> > Is there a fix for this problem?
>
>