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Internet Explorer FTP Mode (All Windows)

Internet Explorer has the ability to display FTP sites as if they were local folders. This tweak controls which mode IE uses for FTP.

This tweak can be easily applied using WinGuides Tweak Manager.
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Open your registry and find the key below.

Set the value named "Use Web Based FTP" to equal "no" for the folder view or "yes" for the traditional view.

Restart IE for the change to take effect.

Registry Editor Example
|NameTypeData|
|(Default)REG_SZ(value not set)|
|Use Web Based FTPREG_SZ"No"|
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|HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Ftp|
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Registry Settings
User Key: [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Ftp]
Value Name: Use Web Based FTP
Data Type: REG_SZ (String Value)
Value Data: Yes or No

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Disclaimer: Modifying the registry can cause serious problems that may require you to reinstall your operating system. We cannot guarantee that problems resulting from modifications to the registry can be solved. Use the information provided at your own risk.

Last modified: April 4, 2002

 
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