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  1. Windows 10 Can't double click to open .bat files

    I have a couple of batch files that i run when i play a specific game. I used to be able to double click them to execute some commands. Now i am forced to right click and run as admin. I feel like i've tried everything to fix this even gone as far as trying a new account. I know media creation...
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    Windows 7 Search *.reg file to change file association for *.txt extension and/or txtfile type?

    Yes, I could change the file association via Win GUI or use some third party tools. However I prefer to do this directly in Registry by a *.reg file (in Win 7 64bit). How can I set my editor "D:\tools\editor\myeditor22.exe" as default editor when double clicking on a file with *.txt extension...
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    Fix Double Click?

    How to fix Single Clicking Option when Double Clicking Option Enabled? Sent from my LG-M700 using Tapatalk
  4. Windows 7 Network messages stuck above systray

    This has been happening recently every time I boot up. Sometimes its "Not connected - No connections are available" or it can be "Network Internet access" when it is connected. It goes when I double click the network icon but that isn't really a solution as it shouldn't get stuck there in the...
  5. Windows 7 LAN Desktop Shortcut doesn't do anything first time its clicked, works second time, very odd!

    Here's an unusual problem that's occurred recently. On my desktop is a shortcut to Local Area Connection, when I click on it for the first time nothing happens but does on the second double click. More detail: Let's say I've booted the computer up for the first time in the day and I go to...
  6. Windows 10 Mouse Problem

    My mouse randomly starts double clicking i dont know why after like every 20 clicks it will double click for some reason. I bought this gaming mouse like 3 weeks ago and had no problem before I tried seeing if one of the programs i have installed messed with it nd i uninstalled a potential...
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    Windows 8 Whenever i open a folder it return to the my compter? Solution please

    whenever i press open or double click a folder. It goes back to the my computer page???? .. Help please. Thank you
  8. Windows XP Adding new hardware issue in XP

    I've been experiencing "double and triple click" issues with my mouse and am trying to replace it with another mouse. When I click on "Add Hardware" in the control panel I get an error message that the wizard is already in use installing a new hardware item and two items cannot be installed at...
  9. Windows 10 Can't Rapid Tap

    If I tap on my touchpad 2 times, it registers as a double click. If I tap more than 2 times, it registers as a double click when I am done tapping. Normally, I would expect, say, 4 taps to register as a double click after tapping twice and a second double click after the fourth tap. Instead...
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    Windows 10 Open folders with single click in tablet mode only?

    I would like to open folders with a single tap when in tablet mode, but with a double click when in normal mode. Is there any way to achieve this behaviour? When I change the settings in the control panel I can only make it work one way or other at all times. Edit: Making a touch-screen tap...
  11. Windows 7 Selecting hyphenated words by double clicking

    I am having an issue which did not exist in Windows XP or Windows 2003. The problem is quite simple. If there is any word or letter which has hyphens and you want to Select it by double clicking it does not select in Win 7 . Example 11-1111111-11111 Try yourself by double clicking on it...
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    Windows 8 Keyboard not functioning in browsers

    1. Keys do not work in Any of the Internet Browsers. Even the on-screen keyboard does not help. 2. Every time I double click a file, A pop-up "Do you want xyz to make changes to the computer ?" is welcoming me! 3, I click on any of the icons in the task-bar and a new window is opening. For...
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    Windows 8 Selecting files with mouse now wonky

    Using Windows 8.1 on HP machine All updates up-to-date Hardware: Microsoft Intellimouse Explorer 3.0 Explorer Folder Option selected: Single-click to open an item (point to select); Underline icon titles only when I point on them Display: Detail list (Ctrl + Shift + 6) No touch input Here's the...
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    Windows 7 Question about mouse clicks

    hi at win 7 ultimate how can i define that instead of clicking with the mouse 2 times to open folder or my computer or whatever i wish to open i could do it at one time click instead of double click regards
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    Windows 8 Newbie questions Shutdown + left mouse click on touchpad?

    Sorry for newbie questions: Assume I look onto desktop: Where is the "shutdown" button/function? Furthermore I have Samsung notebook with only one touchpad and NO separate mouse keys. How do I simulate a double click on left mouse key? Thx Peter
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    Windows 8 PROBLEM with File Explorer when Double Clicking to Open Images Files

    To begin with, am not sure which forum to post in so I'll start Here. Please Redirect me if this is the wrong forum. An error occurred while I was learning different sharing, syncing etc. techniques and features in Windows 8. PROBLEM: Now when I double click on an Image file in FILE...
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    Can´t open Excel 2003

    Hello, I installed Office 2003 on my windows 8 (of course I unistalled the 2007 version first) but I can´t open any files by double-clicking on the files. It doesn´t show me any error message, it just doesn´t open, like if I hadn´t double-clicked. I have searched many replies to similar...
  18. Windows 7 Folder just docks in the taskbar but does not open

    Hi, I have a lot of folders on my desktop and up until today I was easily able to open them with a double click. I haven't installed anything new. Now when I double click any folder it just docks in the taskbar but doesn't open. I click on the folder on the task bar but nothing happens...
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    Windows 7 Failure of "Double-click to open an item (single-click to select)" an Start menu All Programs

    I have Folder Options "Double-click to open an item (single-click to select)" is engaged but Start menu All Programs list is failing to accord - selecting on hover and opening on single click. Anyone know a remedy? Thanks.
  20. Windows 7 Word 2007 not opening on double click

    Hi, I have a recent installation of Windows 7 Professional 3 weeks ago. The past 2 days, Word 2007 will not open when i double click a .docx document from Explorer. For a couple of seconds a 'spinning wheel' is displayed...and then nothing. I went to Control Panel, Defaults, and checked the...