right click

Hi All, I am just trying to get my head around W7 with my daughters new laptop. I am a pretty experienced WXP user and am trying to locate some apparent missing features….. For example when I right click a folder, where is the search option??? Many thanks.

A right click no longer brings up a dialog box, is there some way to enable this feature?

Is there any way to remove or hide the vertical line in right-click context menu under Aero theme for Win7? SS below. Thanks.

Greetings! There has been a problem with my computer for some time now and I have no idea how to solve it. I cannot press Right click while having Ctrl pressed. If I have Ctrl pressed and I press right click nothing happens. Instead of the normal box that should appear in Windows, I get a weird...

This function used to work. Now it has disappeared from the right click list of actions in Explorer. I'd like to restore it.

Hello, I have read several threads in different forums regarding different types of issues with right clicking in Win 7 x64. My issue is when right clicking on folders/files within the Window Explorer. Below is my set up: Win 7 Ultimate (64) - SP1 Build 7601 AMD Athlon 64 X2 4800 (2.47Ghz...

New copy shop opened up. Problem is the 'File Edit View Tools Help' toolbar is missing. Also right click does not give 'cut & paste' on menu. Shop owner seems to know less about Windows 7 than I do (I taught myself internet on public computers, using XP Pro, about two years ago). Anyway, without...

This has been a big problem for me. I have a new dell inspiron that i had to install a new hard drive in, factory restored setting, everything is new, I have not changed a thing but I cannot right click. I have changed the settings for the button, got into the registry editor, could not...

Just learning the ropes on Windows7; used Vista for coupla years: TOOL BAR: What happened to Edit function of for that matter File? RIGHT CLICK: What happened to Copy to and Move to ? The point being, how do I move selected files to another location on my computer?

I got a folder with loads of files. I need to see which have been saved as utf-8. So fat the only way is to open each file in notepad, do 'save as' and then check if the set encoding is utf-8 (next to the buttons). This is a realy pain. In explorer I right-mouse-clicked in the column header...

i used a desktop right click option to hide my desktop icons i did this over 5 months ago and now i want them back but i can't right click my desktop now and can't seem to find that option anywhere else in windows 7 and system restore is turned off don't want to lose any programs or games i've...

Hi, first sorry if I posted this in the wrong forum but wasn't sure if this was here or software. I am using MPC Home cinema x64 1.4.2499.0. Howver I can't add video files to the playlist through right click menu option because it's not there as seen below. Can anyone advise ? I have been...

Hello: Windows 7 for some strange reason doesn't have the ability to right click on a volume, folder, etc-amazing. I have been able to regain the search function for folders to right click but it doesn't work on right clicking a volume (hard drive) for some reason. I have always used this...

As the title says how do you open music is a different media player? When I have a couple of songs I want to play selected I use to (before I upgraded) right click and either selected play with [blah] or open with... and select my media player. How do you do that is 7? That option is not...

My OS is 32bit Win7 Pro. In Windows Explorer, when you right click a file, a drop down menu opens showing options to choose. I'd like to add another option on that menu. How do you do that? (It was easy in WinXP.) Please let me know if this request is more appropriate in another forum. Thanks.

In my pictures I "right click" and try sending in email and I get this error message stating, "There is no email program associated to perform the requested action. Please install an email program...." I use gmail. How do I cause that program to come up automatically when trying to right...

I've tried everything to get gadgets on my Windows 7 but I can't. On the Microsoft website it tells me to right click on the desktop and click on "gadgets" but I have no "gadgets" option in my right-click menu on the desktop. Also, when I search for "gadget" in the start search box nothing comes...

Heya. Not sure where else to post this, hopefully you guys will be able to help me figure out what's going on. This is an issue that I've had for a VERY long time in every IE install I try (IE 7/8/9) and both in x64bit and x32bit... Video showing my issue ...

I want to add some options to the right click menu. For instance, when I right-click a Haskell (.hs) file, I want to have an option "Compile with GHC". Following some instructions I found online, I went into regedit, and under HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.hs, I added shell\Compile with GHC\command...

Okay, I'm running windows 7. I'm trying to open up a presentation file from office 2010, but I need to convert it first. On my other computer I can simply double click the item or just right click and click on "save as" and save it as a different powerpoint format. This computer doesn't have...