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I have been following this thread since May 2003. Like many others, I too have found "fixes" that turned out to be only temporary. The problem always reoccurred. Finally, out of desperation I tried an experiment. I kept opening the same folder (containing image files) and it kept crashing...

To All readers I realize this thread is getting pretty long and maybe hard to follow from the beginning. I would like to summarize for some of the latest participants: 1. The "crash" isn't really a hang. Explorer says it must close and asks if you want to send a report to Microsoft...

Hi Folks, I just found the following on Microsoft Support site. It sounds like it may (?) be our problem. From Microsoft Support site You Receive an Error Message When You Open a Folder with a .tif File The information in this article applies to: Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition Microsoft...

Zofo00 & linney You mentioned a couple of possible issues. The following applies to my situation (I'm assuming we all are experiencing the same problem): 1. The number of files (thumbnails) in a folder. I have had it crash with as few as one. The likelihood of crash doesn't seem to be related...

Pete2eat & others I responded a couple of messages back and thought we had found the final work-around (getting rid of tif associations with PS7). At that time I could make a known folder repeatedly fail and then work by first associating the tifs and then dis-associating them with PS7. THEN...

pete2eat & others: Yes. Getting rid of the file association between .tif and PS7 DEFINITELY fixes the Windows Explorer crash problem with image files and folders. I had been saving a particular folder and file that always crashed just so I would have a baseline to test any "fix&quot...

I too have had the problem on numerous occasion. For a while it seemed to occur only with folders with specific .tif files. Renaming, copying, or moving them seemed to work around the problem. Since I do a lot of scanning of fairly large files in .tif format, I decided that a good work-around...