basically whenever i pick a folder to view its contents i gotta go and search
it and then explore it.

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> When I select my pictures it goes right to search screen and i then have to
> find pics and pick explore to view them.B4 it just went rite to my pictures.
Go to the following website and look on Line 18, right column. Click the
"Search Opens When Double Clicking A Folder" link and download the file.
Double click the file to run the fix.
Troubleshooting Windows XP, Tweaks and Fixes for Windows XP:
http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm

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Ronnie Vernon
Microsoft MVP
Windows Shell/User
> When I select my pictures it goes right to search screen and i then have to
> find pics and pick explore to view them.B4 it just went rite to my pictures.