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Why does notepad crash on desktop files in the save-as dialog?
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Mar 15, 202617401 viewsConfidence Score0%
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Here's a puzzling problem - maybe somebody has an idea. Right now I am out of ideas. On Win7 64bit, the following crashes Notepad: On Desktop, right click, select "New | Text Document". This creates "New Text Document.txt". Right click on that file, select "Edit". This opens notepad with the empty …
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Fix for: Why does notepad crash on desktop files in the save-as dialog?
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I encountered this erroneous behaviour today doing a test installation (W7x64u sp1). I was able to narrow down the culprit, however ymmv, please check for yourself. In order to tidy the view in Windows Explorer, i.e. hiding Libraries, Favorites, Hom…
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