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Old 05-08-2007, 09:50 PM
SingaporeWebDesign
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Re: Network Drive Icon Opens "Open With"

Hello,

You're welcome. Thank you for posting back on the working resolution.

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"Bebarce" <Bebarce@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:2317F19E-8C6E-422E-80D7-6B18305E342F@microsoft.com...
> The below resolution seems to have fixed it. I didn't see an _Autoplay
> but I
> did see a folder (key) called Shell while other mapped drives did not have
> this. I deleted this key and it seems to have worked. Thank you for your
> assistance.
>
> "I had the same issue on a machine running XP Pro and a friend found a
> solution, maybe it will work for you. In the registry editor I did a
> search for a key called MountPoints2. Under that key are listed
> mapped resources, and a subkey to the one in question there was a
> _Autoplay and a Shell key. After deleting both keys and saving the
> registry, it worked as normal. "
>
> "SingaporeWebDesign" wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> See if this link helps
>> http://groups.google.com/group/micro...1578a58b914836
>>
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>> "Bebarce" <Bebarce@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:ADE8275D-CEE6-4463-8C49-F2BE6CF1DD06@microsoft.com...
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > When I click on specific network drives it comes up with the "Open
>> > with"
>> > menu and the "Always use the selected program" option is grayed out. I
>> > can
>> > right click and explore and it will work fine.
>> >
>> > I've looked through the forum and i've tried running
>> >
>> > regsvr32 /i shell32.dll
>> >
>> > as well as checking
>> >
>> > HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Drive\shell
>> > Set (default) to "none" (without ")
>> >
>> > and a slew of other .reg or .vbs files that say it fixes the problem,
>> > but
>> > nothing appeared to work.
>> >

>>
>>
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Old 05-08-2007, 09:50 PM