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Old 08-03-2003, 09:12 PM
Supra_KL Supra_KL is offline
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Default Something odd happens when downloading .zip files with IE (WXP-Home)

When i download zip files with IE, it usually askes me to confirm the download and where 2 put the file, but now it doesn't and i don't want unwanted files just 2 show up into my internet cache, where can i change these settings?

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Old 08-04-2003, 04:18 AM
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Default Re: Something odd happens when downloading .zip files with IE (WXP-Home)

Hi Supra_KL,
Open windows explorer , go to tools > folder options > file types tab > scroll down to Zip (compressed) folder > advanced > put a check in confirm open after download

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Old 08-04-2003, 07:49 AM
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Thank you rjmac, no more zip files have pass through into my computer unless i have authorized it.

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Old 08-05-2003, 06:12 PM
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Cool, glad it helped. Thanks for posting back.

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