Windows 10: Explorer opens a new window every time I double-click a folder

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  1. JBK
    jbk Win User

    Explorer opens a new window every time I double-click a folder


    THANK YOU!!!!! This has been bugging me for longer than I can remember! Like several others I just registered to say thanks!!
     
  2. kipjib Win User

    Mate, I also registered just to say thank you! Very much appreciate it! *Biggrin
     
    kipjib, May 5, 2017
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  3. Pinto Win User
    Hi,

    First, let me say BIG THANK YOU for the solution that worked amazingly, I'm also among the friends who created an account just to say thank you!

    But my problem that the problem came back...any recommendations on how to resolve it once and for all?

    Thanks,


     
    Pinto, Apr 4, 2018
    #33
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