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Quote:

Originally Posted by Nigel Molesworth

If I drop a jpg on my Desktop, I can't open it with Photo Gallery. If I move
it to Documents, or Pictures for example, it opens fine. My Desktop is a
subfolder of a separate drive, alongside Documents and Pictures etc.

Any thoughts?

I dont know how or why ... but this works!!!

> FINALLY! I had the same problem, and think I found an answer - at least,
> this worked for me...
>
> It sounds crazy, but... copy all of the web / internet shortcuts that
> are on your desktop to a folder on your desktop called test (or anything
> else).
>
> Now try double clicking on a JPG image (assuming Windows Photo Gallery
> is still your default application.)
>
> *If that works - PLEASE post a reply here.*
>
> Then, one by one, copy the shortcut files back to the desktop - double
> clicking the JPG file each time to see when this happens again. When you
> find the offending shortcut, copy it's URL and delete the file. Then
> try double clicking the file again.
>