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Old 01-05-2006, 02:36 AM
John Schneider
 
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Default RE: Flashing File Menu In Windows Explorer

Anyone? Even a wild guess???

To create a new folder, I have to drop to a DOS prompt, then navigate to the
folder, then do a MD command. This really sucks!

:-(


"John Schneider" wrote:

> Running SP2. A while back, I started getting very strange behaviour from the
> Windows Explorer File Menu. To create a new folder, I'll click on a folder
> in the tree pane on the left, then go to the file menu and click New/Folder.
> Now the menu flashes for about a tenth of a second. I can keep clicking on
> the file menu, but only get a brief flash. I can see all of the file menu
> options, but they don't stay on the screen long enough to select any of them.
>
> Any ideas out there what the problem might be?
>
> Thanks,
> John Schneider

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Old 01-05-2006, 02:36 AM
Bob I
 
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Default Re: Flashing File Menu In Windows Explorer

Perhaps there is a problem with the context menu. Do you have strange
r-click menu behavior?

John Schneider wrote:

> Anyone? Even a wild guess???
>
> To create a new folder, I have to drop to a DOS prompt, then navigate to the
> folder, then do a MD command. This really sucks!
>
> :-(
>
>
> "John Schneider" wrote:
>
>
>>Running SP2. A while back, I started getting very strange behaviour from the
>>Windows Explorer File Menu. To create a new folder, I'll click on a folder
>>in the tree pane on the left, then go to the file menu and click New/Folder.
>>Now the menu flashes for about a tenth of a second. I can keep clicking on
>>the file menu, but only get a brief flash. I can see all of the file menu
>>options, but they don't stay on the screen long enough to select any of them.
>>
>>Any ideas out there what the problem might be?
>>
>>Thanks,
>>John Schneider


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