See:
http://home.mchsi.com/~k.miller79/
VistaTaskPaneFix: Occasionally, folder's which do not display the
'Customize' tab in their Properties dialog will acquire the Music or
Pictures template. This script allows you to reset the folders to use the
'All Items' template.
Fixing Folder Type problems in Windows Vista:
http://www.winhelponline.com/blog/fi...windows-vista/
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Regards,
Ramesh Srinivasan, Microsoft MVP [Windows Shell/User]
The Winhelponline Blog:
http://www.winhelponline.com/blog
Windows® Troubleshooting:
http://www.winhelponline.com
"Jennie" <Jennie@xxxxxx> wrote in message
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Quote:
> Can anyone help me out? This has happened to me before - somehow the
> folder
> formats change themselves, eg the documents folder has options along the
> top
> like 'organise' 'view''slideshow' and 'burn' ie like in the pictures
> folder.
> I found the answer once before in one of the forums, but can't remember
> where
> it was. And why does this happen? Also, when I go to 'Help & support" in
> the Start button, it defaults to Lenovo (my hardware mfg) instead of
> Microsoft Windows. Sigh ...