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by FD
Fri May 09, 2008 1:01 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Problem opening files by double clicking file in explorer
Replies: 6
Views: 648

Hi,

just found a workaround: instead of selecting a file to double click through "computer", selecting a network drive and then double clicking the file use a different method.

- Use the general windows network symbol instead of "computer"
- select the server containing the "network drives ...
by FD
Tue Apr 29, 2008 7:57 am
Forum: General
Topic: Problem opening files by double clicking file in explorer
Replies: 6
Views: 648

Hi,

In reply To "Mudguard's" question: no it does not.

Secondly: did some further detailed checking and I can now be more precise when it goes wrong. The exact procedure is:

- Open explorer and go to a particular file.
- Double click it => you get the "create" message.
- Click "no" and use "open ...
by FD
Mon Apr 28, 2008 3:02 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Problem opening files by double clicking file in explorer
Replies: 6
Views: 648

Hi Again,

Tried it but unfortunately: no success. In the mean time I have noticed something else though about VISTA and the described behaviour:

- When you open explorer to locate a file it often shows the network drives as being inaccessible.
That is not through because as soon as you click it ...
by FD
Fri Mar 28, 2008 3:54 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Problem opening files by double clicking file in explorer
Replies: 6
Views: 648

Just installed version 5.2, still the same problem though. I guess VISTA is still acting up.

bye for now
Filip
by FD
Fri Mar 28, 2008 1:42 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Problem opening files by double clicking file in explorer
Replies: 6
Views: 648

Problem opening files by double clicking file in explorer

Hi,

I encounter an odd problem when I double click a file to open it with textpad (5.1, I will upgrade to 5.2 in a few minutes). When I double click on any file of an associated type on my hard disk TEXTPAD opens it correctly and everything works.

When I do the same on any file located on any ...