when i double click on my computer

[Sandra]

when I double click on my computer, it doesn't open, I get a file search
window instead. I have to right click and choose open for it to open.
Anybody know how to fix this.

 

[Rick \Nutcase\ Rogers]

Hi,

Doug Knox does:
http://www.dougknox.com/xp/scripts_desc/xp_folder_open.htm

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Best of Luck,

Rick Rogers, aka "Nutcase" - Microsoft MVP

Associate Expert - WindowsXP Expert Zone

Windows help - www.rickrogers.org

 

[Malke]

when I double click on my computer, it doesn't open, I get a file
search window instead. I have to right click and choose open for it to
open. Anybody know how to fix this.

Use MVP Doug Knox's fix -
http://www.dougknox.com/xp/scripts_desc/xp_folder_open.htm

Malke

 

[Sandra]

Thank you so much, I have been trying to fix this problem for months.
Many thanks
Sandra

 

[Malke]

Thank you so much, I have been trying to fix this problem for months.
Many thanks

I'm glad it worked for you. Doug's really the smart one, though. ;-)

Take care,

Malke

 

[Guest]

Try disk defrogment

 

[Malke]

Try disk defrogment

That will not help the OP. See the other answers for the solution.

Malke

 

[Tom [Pepper] Willett]

That only works if there are frogs in the pc.

Try disk defrogment