Folders open in on start bar but no window appears.


  1. davebrown
    Posts : 5
    Windows 7 Ultimate x64
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    Folders open in on start bar but no window appears.


    I have Windows 7 -

    When I try to open a folder in opens on the task bar but not no window opens.
    Any suggestions?

    Regards
    Dave
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  3. Brink
    Posts : 72,050
    64-bit Windows 11 Pro for Workstations
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    Hello Dave, and welcome to Seven Forums.

    The folder window (Windows Explorer) may be offscreen. You might see if you may be able to use the tutorial below to get it back onscreen to the desktop if that it the case.

    Offscreen Window - Move Back to Desktop

    Hope this helps,
    Shawn
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  4. davebrown
    Posts : 5
    Windows 7 Ultimate x64
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    That did it -

    THANK YOU!!

    Regards
    Dave
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  6. Brink
    Posts : 72,050
    64-bit Windows 11 Pro for Workstations
       New #4

    You're most welcome Dave. :)
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