Fix a Problem where Folders Open in New Window Every Time in Windows 7?
Posted in windows | 2022-03-27
[SOLVED] Windows 7 – Folders Always Open in New Windows
With Windows Explorer also known as My Computer or Computer open, select the Organise button then Folder and search options
Check that Open each folder in the same window is selected. Click OK to save the changes.
How do I Stop Multiple Folders Opening in a New Window?
Open file explorer, click on view and select options.
Doubleclick on options, in the general tab click on Open each folder in the same Window.
Click apply and ok.
Why does Every Folder Open in a New Window?
When you click on a folder icon on your desktop, that is considered to be different that your other currently opened File Explorer windows, so it will open the folder from your desktop in a new window. This is normal behavior.
Why does my File Explorer Keep Opening New Windows?
And the reason for " File Explorer keeps popping up" is that your external drive has a loose connection. And it keeps disconnecting/connecting, which forces your system to open File Explorer constantly. Open the Control Panel and choose AutoPlay. Uncheck the option "Use AutoPlay for all media and devices".