double click

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...

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...

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.

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...

I have a RS-232 mouse and my single click acts as double click in win 7! i also checked all solutions and i tried a new PS/2 mouse but there is the same problem. i also upgraded my win7 and mother board bios and all drivers. (i have not any problem with win xp and earlier versions of Microsoft...

I'm having a problem with my mouse. Lately it seems that a left click will register twice when I press the button once. Sometimes it will just do it as a one of, sometimes it will keep doing it with every click for a while. I've noticed no pattern in when this does or does not happen. Mostly I...

Hey guys, My computer is infected with the double click cookie (virus). I have tried every software to try and remove it and I have followed instructions to go into my registry and try to fix it, but it is still double clicking when I click once. I hope someone here has a solution to this...

Touch pad on laptop Hoovering over an item opens it. What happened to double click. I have restored defaults in folder options, mouse properties and ease of accsess center. External mouse via usb port works perfect? Driving me crazy:cry_smile:

Hi there , First I thought it was just a problem with the Logitech G700 gaming mouse I have but then I try to switch to another mouse an the exact same problem persisted. PROBLEM: When I click left mouse button I almost always get double click command. And dragging is almost impossible...

I want to disable the double click on my windows 7 (temporarily of course), not through the folder options menu but simply tell windows to think every double click is two seperate clicks. how do i do that?

Hi friends I use windows 7 and microsoft office XP (2002). When I try to open an excel file by doubleclicking on it from another programm (for example: windows explorer) opens excel programm but not the file (workbook), Is there any idea to solve the problem? Thanks sxristop

Hello, I actually have in forder options "Single-click to open an item (point to select). I really like it because I can open folders with just one click but I don't like (point to select). I like one click to select a file and double clik for open it. ¿There is any way that enables one...

Hi all, I have a wierd issue - I removed my laptop from a domain, because I left the company. Before doing so I created a new local profile, logged on, logged off, logged in as admin, copied everything but ntuser.dat stuff to the new profile, then removed laptop from domain. Now when I...

Hello everyone, I play a MMO called EVE online. The in-game environment allows you to double-click on windows within the game and when you do this, it will minimize the window to just the title bar or it will maximize the window to the original size before the double-click. This system works...

Win7 x64 Ultimate About 98% of the time, when I double click on a file (video, photo, mp3, etc) the app opens under the current window. Rarely it opens on top like I'm used to. Never had this issue with XP, it always opened the app on top of whatever else was open and maximized at the time...

In XP, when I double-clicked on a file (.jpg, .wmv, etc.), it would open the applicable program on top of the explorer window that given file was in. Now, in Win7 (x64), when I double-click one of those files, the app. (Windows Photo Viewer, WMP, etc.) is opening behind the explorer window. Is...

If I have a window or application in the foreground and want to open a folder that is on the desktop (or in another folder) I have to triple click it to open it. Double clicking only selects the folder or file. For instance, if I have the My Computer window open and I want to open a folder or...

If you're in Windows Explorer and you double-click a folder in the navigation pane (left side of screen), the folder and its contents tend to go to the BOTTOM of the pane. Who would want this to happen?! The folder you double-click on should go to the TOP of the navigation panel so that you can...

Hi! Please excuse my english. I've just realized a strange bug, when I open "My computer" or just "Computer" in vista/w7, when I double click or when I right click and then choose "open", it, most of the times, opens two instances of this hard drive. For instance, if I double click on the c...

In XP with a single click on a folder's name expands the folder and shows it's sontent in the right pane. How to make this work in 7? 1. "Single-click" option in "Folder Options" just works for right pane but not for left. 2. "Automatically expand to current folder" doesn't work, there's no...