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Old 05-12-2008   #2 (permalink)
Dave
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Re: Explorer System menu no longer usable...

Do it in the Navigation pane.


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"Pierre Arnaud" <pierre.arnaud@xxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Suppose I open "C:\foo\bar"; the Explorer window displays
> the contents of the "bar" folder. I want to get to the
> properties of folder "bar".
>
> Under XP, I could right-click on the icon in the window
> title bar and choose "Properties". Voilą, done.
>
> The icon has disappeared under Vista, but if you right-
> click there, you still get the system menu, but a crippled
> one with just Restore/Move/Size/Minimize/Maximize/Close.
>
> I now have got to get up one level to "C:\foo" first,
> look for "bar", right-click on it and choose "Properties".
>
> Is somebody aware of a solution which would restore the
> full system menu ? Switching to "classic view" does not
> change the content of the menu...
>
> Thanks.
>
> Pierre
>
>
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