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How to turn OFF Translucent Selection Rectangle in the Windows Explorer (Windows 7)

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This is Windows 7. In System properties -> Performance options -> Adjust for best performance It makes what I want only for the Desktop if I go into folder and try to select the files the selection rectangle is like in the first image. How to make it everywhere?

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Fix for: How to turn OFF Translucent Selection Rectangle in the Windows Explorer (Windows 7)

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As far as I can find out, show translucent selection rectangle off used to work in Vista for both the desktop and Windows Explorer. However, since Windows 7 the Windows Explorer ignores this setting and always uses the filled selection rectangle, no…

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