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Q132608: Large Delete or Move in Find File Box Seems to Hang

Article: Q132608
Product(s): Microsoft Windows 95.x Retail Product
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Last Modified: 17-DEC-2000

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Windows 95 
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SYMPTOMS
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When you delete or move files in the Find Files dialog box, the computer may
seem to stop responding (hang) or take a long time to respond.

CAUSE
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This behavior occurs because the Find File list updates slowly.

MORE INFORMATION
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Microsoft is researching this problem and will post new information here in the
Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available.

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Technology        : kbWin95search kbZNotKeyword3

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