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05-08-2007
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| | How to disable full row select in details mode ? I want it to be like Windows XP in which only the filename was selected. There must be a workaround or hack to disable it ? |
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05-09-2007
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| | Re: How to disable full row select in details mode ? Knight The only way I know to do this is to switch to List View. In Details view the entire line will always be highlighted. This was actually one of the most requested changes for Windows Explorer when in details view. -- Ronnie Vernon Microsoft MVP Windows Shell/User "knight" <knightcrawler@gmail.com> wrote in message news:F0D5096F-5E57-4678-9CB9-7A898C6A0354@microsoft.com... >I want it to be like Windows XP in which only the filename was selected. >There > must be a workaround or hack to disable it ? |
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05-12-2007
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| | Re: How to disable full row select in details mode ? It should be an option not a set default. How could Microsoft not allow it to be disabled ? ======== "Ronnie Vernon MVP" <rv@invalid.org> wrote in message news:B3B2DDED-E65A-4B33-ADFC-74DF25876E27@microsoft.com... > Knight > > The only way I know to do this is to switch to List View. In Details view > the entire line will always be highlighted. This was actually one of the > most requested changes for Windows Explorer when in details view. > > -- > > Ronnie Vernon > Microsoft MVP > Windows Shell/User > > > "knight" <knightcrawler@gmail.com> wrote in message > news:F0D5096F-5E57-4678-9CB9-7A898C6A0354@microsoft.com... >>I want it to be like Windows XP in which only the filename was selected. >>There >> must be a workaround or hack to disable it ? > |
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05-12-2007
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| | Re: How to disable full row select in details mode ? Knight Is it really that big of a problem? -- Ronnie Vernon Microsoft MVP Windows Shell/User "knight" <knightcrawler@gmail.com> wrote in message news:E8652E18-1A3F-41C4-9D6F-CD7E47D035B9@microsoft.com... > It should be an option not a set default. How could Microsoft not allow it > to be disabled ? > > ======== > "Ronnie Vernon MVP" <rv@invalid.org> wrote in message > news:B3B2DDED-E65A-4B33-ADFC-74DF25876E27@microsoft.com... >> Knight >> >> The only way I know to do this is to switch to List View. In Details view >> the entire line will always be highlighted. This was actually one of the >> most requested changes for Windows Explorer when in details view. >> >> -- >> >> Ronnie Vernon >> Microsoft MVP >> Windows Shell/User >> >> >> "knight" <knightcrawler@gmail.com> wrote in message >> news:F0D5096F-5E57-4678-9CB9-7A898C6A0354@microsoft.com... >>>I want it to be like Windows XP in which only the filename was selected. >>>There >>> must be a workaround or hack to disable it ? >> > |
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05-15-2007
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| | Re: How to disable full row select in details mode ? It's really annoying and interfere's with habit's that I have developed for years of using Windows. ==== "Ronnie Vernon MVP" <rv@invalid.org> wrote in message news:3F560F34-868E-4F9E-A86A-9373A41C683E@microsoft.com... > Knight > > Is it really that big of a problem? > > -- > > Ronnie Vernon > Microsoft MVP > Windows Shell/User > > > "knight" <knightcrawler@gmail.com> wrote in message > news:E8652E18-1A3F-41C4-9D6F-CD7E47D035B9@microsoft.com... >> It should be an option not a set default. How could Microsoft not allow >> it to be disabled ? >> >> ======== >> "Ronnie Vernon MVP" <rv@invalid.org> wrote in message >> news:B3B2DDED-E65A-4B33-ADFC-74DF25876E27@microsoft.com... >>> Knight >>> >>> The only way I know to do this is to switch to List View. In Details >>> view the entire line will always be highlighted. This was actually one >>> of the most requested changes for Windows Explorer when in details view. >>> >>> -- >>> >>> Ronnie Vernon >>> Microsoft MVP >>> Windows Shell/User >>> >>> >>> "knight" <knightcrawler@gmail.com> wrote in message >>> news:F0D5096F-5E57-4678-9CB9-7A898C6A0354@microsoft.com... >>>>I want it to be like Windows XP in which only the filename was selected. >>>>There >>>> must be a workaround or hack to disable it ? >>> >> > |
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