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Old September 1st, 2006, 04:31 PM posted to microsoft.public.office.misc
Colchabay
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Default Double Clicking is Searching Instead of Opening

When I double click in my Documents or other folders, it opens a search
instead of just opening. It is like SEARCH is my default instead of OPEN.
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Old September 1st, 2006, 04:49 PM posted to microsoft.public.office.misc
JoAnn Paules [MVP]
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Default Double Clicking is Searching Instead of Opening

Does it find your files?

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"Colchabay" wrote in message
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When I double click in my Documents or other folders, it opens a search
instead of just opening. It is like SEARCH is my default instead of OPEN.



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Old September 1st, 2006, 05:51 PM posted to microsoft.public.office.misc
Beth Melton
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Default Double Clicking is Searching Instead of Opening

More of a Windows question but since you're he

"Search Companion Starts If You Double-Click a Folder"
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/321186/en-us

Note for future Windows related questions here a link for Windows
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When I double click in my Documents or other folders, it opens a
search
instead of just opening. It is like SEARCH is my default instead of
OPEN.



 




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