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Old 05-17-2008   #4 (permalink)
Justin Martin [MSFT]
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RE: Explorer System menu no longer usable...

You can also right click on the icon in the Details Pane, or right click in
the background whitespace of the view.

Justin

"Pierre Arnaud" wrote:
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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". Voil, 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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