Posts Tagged ‘zip folder’

Disable Zip Folders

Thursday, July 26th, 2007

You can disable zip folders view in Windows Explorer by following this steps:

  1. Click Start – Run.
  2. Type regsvr32 /u zipfldr.dll
  3. Click OK.

Disable Search from Looking in ZIP Files

Wednesday, July 25th, 2007

Compressing files, folders, and programs decreases their size and reduces the amount of space they use on your drives or removable storage devices. Drive compression decreases the amount of space used by all of the files and folders stored on that drive.

Windows XP Search can get slow if you have a lot of compressed files on your hard drive. You can speed up your searches by disabling this.

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