
It is seen for some users that changing their sound setting and turning the User Account Control ‘off’ solved the problem on their computer. Set Value data to “ C:\Program Files (x86)”įix-4 Change Sound Settings and turn User Account Control off Now, on the right pane double click on “ ProgramFilesDir (x86)“.Ģ. [NOTE- THIS STEP IS ONLY FOR 圆4 bit COMPUTER USERSġ. Now, on the right pane double click on “ ProgramFilesDir” and set the Value Data to “ C:\Program Files” and click on “ OK“. Now, on the left pane go this location- HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersionĤ. Then, all you have to do is to click on the “ Registry Editor“.ģ. Type “ Regedit” in the Search box just beside the Windows icon.Ģ. You can change the location of ‘Program files’ with the Registry Editor by following these steps-ġ. exe files on your computer is happening because you have changed the location of the ‘Program Files’ folder. It is possible that the problem you are facing not opening. If the problem is still there go for the next fix.įix-3 Revert the location of Program files to the default Check if the problem is still there or not. Now, on the right pane click on “ Default” to set the ‘ Value Data‘ as “%1” %*Īfter rebooting try running a. Now, on the left pane, navigate to this registry- HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\exefile\shell\open\commandĩ. On the View tab, you can Hide or Unhide Files/Folder, Hide or Unhide File Extensions, Hide or Display File Icons and make other changes to the way Files and Folder Appear on your computer.7. On the General Tab, you can clear File Explorer History and choose whether or not you want recently used and frequently used files to show up on your computer.ĥ.

On the next screen (Folder Options), you will be able to change the way Files and Folders look and function on your computer by going to General, View and Search Tabs.Ĥ.

On File Explorer screen, click on the View tab > Options > Change Folder and Search options.Īlternately, you can also open Folder Options by clicking on the File Tab > Change Folder and Search options.ģ.

Right-click on Start button and click on File Explorer.Ģ. Perhaps the easiest way to open Folder Options in Windows 10 is by using the File Explorer.ġ. Also, sometimes Windows 10 may also prompt you to Open Folder Options and make certain changes, in order to perform certain tasks.
