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Last answer on Jul 30, 2009 11:04:28 pm BST Ahmad, on Jul 29, 2009 10:01:20 am BST 
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Hello,
Whenever I open my documents folder a message appears saying that. windows explorer has stop working, and therefor i can not open any folder. I repaired windows many times from built in recovery but did not fix the problem. Could you please help me?

Configuration: Windows Vista
Firefox 3.0.1

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dancedhall, on Jul 29, 2009 11:41:15 am BST

Hi there,

whenever this occurs

press ctrl alt and del X 2

task manager is open

then on new task type explorer.exe

Thanks

   
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 donnybe, on Jul 30, 2009 11:04:28 pm BST

Same here - it especially happens as soon as I open my Videos file. It seems ridiculous that something should occur in Vista.

   
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