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Old 07-23-2007   #2 (permalink)
Malke
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Re: strange folder behavior

nuchbutter wrote:
> Help! I've got Vista Home Premium, and it's getting buggier by the minute!
>
> big issue now is that no multiple file select function work in any folders.
> I can neither drag-select, ctrl-select, shift-select with the mouse nor use
> the greyed-out "select all" in Organize.
>
> It's making me bananas, which is good, because I'm feeling only slightly
> smarter than a primate anyway.


From MVP Keith Miller - "It's a quirk of Explorer that's been showing
up on some people's machines. No known cause yet, but it gets saved with
folder views once it happens. I've written a script that helps MOST
people with the multi-select problem. It will remove single-select from
saved folder views & saved defaults. Right-click the link below & select
'Save Target As..."

http://mysite.verizon.net/res18hr7/FixSingleSelect.zip

Then extract the contents of the .zip file & run the script."


Malke
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