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by FileViewer
Mon May 10, 2010 8:06 pm
Forum: Announcements
Topic: How to use this forum
Replies: 0
Views: 46501

How to use this forum

Welcome to the V Support forum. Although I am quite happy to answer questions via email, I encourage users to use this forum so other users can also benefit. You will need to register in order to post in the forum, but there is no need to register in order to browse the forum. To register, click on ...
by FileViewer
Mon May 03, 2010 1:57 am
Forum: General Support
Topic: Cannot Unzip to the Program Files folder!
Replies: 1
Views: 13142

Re: Cannot Unzip to the Program Files folder!

On Windows 7, I cannot extract the contents of ZIP files to C:\Program Files Unfortunately, on Windows 7 and Vista, V cannot extract the contents of ZIP files to protected folders (like Program Files ). You will receive an error message instead of the expected UAC prompt. If you need to extract fil...
by FileViewer
Mon May 03, 2010 1:55 am
Forum: General Support
Topic: Can I create ZIP files with V?
Replies: 1
Views: 9598

Re: Can I create ZIP files with V?

Can I create ZIP files with V? V only has in-built support for viewing, printing and extracting the contents of ZIP files. However, through User Commands and a third party ZIP utility, you may create ZIP files directly from V. Click here for details: http://www.fileviewer.com/ZIPCreate.html
by FileViewer
Mon May 03, 2010 1:53 am
Forum: General Support
Topic: Can I copy ADS streams?
Replies: 1
Views: 9856

Re: Can I copy ADS streams?

Can I copy/extract an Alternate Data Stream (ADS) from a file? Yes. Firstly, enable ADS support from the Options submenu of the main View menu. This will display all ADS in the directory listing. The ADS can then be copied by simply selecting it and doing a copy as if it were a normal file (eg, by ...
by FileViewer
Mon May 03, 2010 1:51 am
Forum: General Support
Topic: How do I copy a column of text?
Replies: 3
Views: 13213

Re: How do I copy a column of text?

I can't seem to figure out how to copy columns of text (not entire lines)?

You need to have the Ctrl key pressed as you select the text with the mouse.
by FileViewer
Mon May 03, 2010 1:33 am
Forum: Guides and FAQs
Topic: What do I do if V crashes?
Replies: 0
Views: 44607

What do I do if V crashes?

If you get a message saying that Windows wants to send a report to Microsoft, please do the following: Click on To see what this error report contains click here There should be an 8 character offset under Error Signature (something like 0007b123). I need to know what this number is. If you get an e...
by FileViewer
Mon May 03, 2010 1:29 am
Forum: Guides and FAQs
Topic: V beeps every time I click on a file!
Replies: 0
Views: 43771

V beeps every time I click on a file!

V beeps every time I click on a file in the directory listing!

This is a Vista bug. Have a look at the following for a fix:

http://www.fileviewer.com/VistaBeep.html
by FileViewer
Mon May 03, 2010 1:27 am
Forum: Guides and FAQs
Topic: V is no longer displaying any files!
Replies: 0
Views: 43427

V is no longer displaying any files!

V is no longer displaying any files in the directory listing - only folders!

Make sure that the File Mask box at the top of the directory listing contains *.*

If you are in Dual Pane mode, make sure both File Mask boxes contain *.*
by FileViewer
Mon May 03, 2010 1:23 am
Forum: Guides and FAQs
Topic: How do I Search from the Current Directory?
Replies: 0
Views: 43694

How do I Search from the Current Directory?

When I right click on a folder and choose "Find files /GREP" I would like the selected folder to be the default in the "In directory" instead of the last directory I searched.

To do this, enable Limit Search To and select Current Directory from the list box.
by FileViewer
Mon May 03, 2010 1:18 am
Forum: Guides and FAQs
Topic: How do I start V in the most recently viewed directory?
Replies: 0
Views: 43359

How do I start V in the most recently viewed directory?

Enable Always restore most recent directory on startup in the Directory Options tab of Preferences.

Alternatively, you can use the /R command line option.

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