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Q134525: Placing Briefcase Inside Another Briefcase Causes Problems

Article: Q134525
Product(s): Microsoft Windows 95.x Retail Product
Version(s): 
Operating System(s): 
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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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If you place one Briefcase inside another, the following problems may occur:

- The Briefcase that is inside the other Briefcase looks like a normal folder.

- You cannot drag files into the Briefcase that is inside the other Briefcase.

CAUSE
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Windows 95 does not support placing a Briefcase inside another Briefcase.

RESOLUTION
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Move the Briefcase that is inside the other Briefcase out of the other
Briefcase. If the Briefcase that is inside the other Briefcase looks like a
normal folder, first click it and then click Split From Original on the
Briefcase menu.

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Technology        : kbWin95search kbZNotKeyword3

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