right click

well, things are really getting out of hand with Win7..... My latest problem (which is rare, but ANNOYING because only fix is rebooting) is sometimes ill lose the ability to right click on any program in the taskbar. It just doesnt work. I can move them around fine. And right click seems to...

Hi there , I need to know how to pry out certain Shell extension from my right click SHELL list. I added some programs and when I right click a folder I got a great deal of things added , which are not wanted , How can I edit the Registry to pry unneeded item from the Shell. Same goes for...

Hi there , I was used to having a right click search (a particular) folder in Windows XP , now in Windows 7 , I can't right-click a folder and enter a search (key word) ... How can I change settings to have the option to right-click search in Windows 7? I of course noticed the search box in...

I recently noticed that my right click for folders and files does not open with the 'glass features' (ie the translucent blue bulge) and instead highlights objects in a XP fashion. When using child items in a right click the child items use the glass but still not the main right click menu...

With vista, I right clicked the windows icon at the lower left and was able to explore all of my files. Now all I see is properties and open window explorer. How do I add "explore my files"? Thanks. Gary

Couldn't really find anything through google, so I thought I might as well come here. It might be a little hard to explain, but... well it seems like after a Windows Update for today whenever I click any of the tabs on the menu bar (i.e. File, Edit, View, Tools, etc.) instead of normally having...

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I came across these 2 small programs that will add "Hide File Extensions" and "Show Hidden Files" to the Right Click Context Menu. Link Removed Now you don't have go through the many steps in Windows Explorer to change the "View Folder Options" I use them, they are safe and free. Works with...

Hi I was wondering if anyone can help. My TB hard drive is slowing down windows... I bought me a 1 terabyte Samsung hard drive from esquire for R648 quite a bargain. But ever since I've installed it stuff start taking longer and maybe it’s just me it’s not much of a lagg but like on a...

Out of nowhere the startmenu, hovering over objects on the taskbar, right clicking desktop to menu, using task manager: all of these are now very slow. The thing is periodically it will run fine even though I have the same number of applications running and haven't really changed anything...

Hi all. In vista you could open a files location from the start menu by right clicking it.But in windows 7 i cant.Is there a way to enable it.Or does anyone know the string for regedit so i can add it?.. As you can see the screen-shot below. Link Removed Thanks

So, maybe I'm wrong, but as a previous user of XP I remember that when I had explorer open and I right clicked a file it would select that file and I could copy, paste, view properties, ect. However in Win7 when I right click a file it opens the general context menu for the entire folder I'm...

Hi All Can anyone help I use RAPIDSHARE PREMIUM AND WINDOWS 7 PROFESSIONAL. When I open the rapidshare I am unable to right click on items on the desktop or click on any items on the desktop. I have run virus checks and spyware checks and crap cleaner but nothing has cured the problem. The...

When using windows explorer I normally use the dual pane view with all folders shown in the left pane and a specific folder is opened in the left pane. While in something like My Documents where there are lots of sub-folders shown in the left pane I have run into a problem that is caused by my...

Hi, is there anything to patch up the problem I've had since I bought my computer in January (7 Home Premium). Whenever I right click in Windows Explorer or on the desktop it will freeze and close the program. Also, is there a way to choose what icons are shown on the left navigation of Windows...

Hi All Can anyone tell me how to solve this, my right click works ok until I open rapidsahre once I have opened this the right click contect menu and other various icons on the desk top do not work or respond. Once I have closed rapidshare down the porblem remains, can anyone suggest a fix...

I am having problems with Windows 7 Home Premium where it seems that the entire screen looks the same but I can't click on anything. It isn't frozen up it is acting as if it is not the active program even though it is. It will happen in any program. Once this happens I also can't click the start...

is there any way to restore move to the right click menu on the task bar? i know the menu in question does exist as it comes up if you right click a window's title bar.

Whenever I right click on a file, the start bar, anything and then click properties, the window appears for less than a second then vanishes. Same thing happens when I try to change an extension. The popup that asks me if I want to make the change appears for a split second and then disappears.

hi i facing this problem, no desktop, no icon, cant right click on my screen n after i restart my laptop it show only My documents.n in my control panal i cant go in to taskbat n start menu n folder options, i using win7 ultimate. i try everything but it wont work...:frown::frown::frown::frown...