Ugh 'search companion'

Hi there,

Some how i've accidentally turned 'search companion' on
and can no longer access my folders immediately. It keeps
popping up first. Does anyone know how to turn this
annoying thing off?

Thanks in advance

[Carey Frisch [MVP]]

Perhaps the information found on the following website will help:

Search Companion Starts If You Double-Click a Folder
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;321186&Product=winxp

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Carey Frisch
Microsoft MVP
Windows XP - Shell/User

Be Smart! Protect your PC!
http://www.microsoft.com/security/protect/

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> wrote in message:
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| Hi there,
|
| Some how i've accidentally turned 'search companion' on
| and can no longer access my folders immediately. It keeps
| popping up first. Does anyone know how to turn this
| annoying thing off?
|
| Thanks in advance
|

[Ramesh [MVP]]

Type "regsvr32 /i shell32" in the RUN box.
[Tip: Compliments of David Candy]

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Ramesh - Microsoft MVP
http://www.mvps.org/sramesh2k

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> wrote in message =
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Hi there,

Some how i've accidentally turned 'search companion' on=20
and can no longer access my folders immediately. It keeps=20
popping up first. Does anyone know how to turn this=20
annoying thing off?

Thanks in advance