Visual Studio 2003 Find in Files in Windows Vista

To avoid Visual Studio 2003 freeze in Windows Vista when using find in files function, go to properties in the the Visual Studio 2003 shortcut, select "Compatibility" tab, check "Disable visual themes", check "Disable desktop composition" and select "Windows XP (Service Pack 2)" in the "Run this program in compatability mode for" combo. 

 

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# re: Visual Studio 2003 Find in Files in Windows Vista

left by Rui Sousa at 8/6/2007 12:30 PM Gravatar
Very helpful!
Thank you
Rui

# re: Visual Studio 2003 Find in Files in Windows Vista

left by Rui Lima at 4/23/2008 6:07 AM Gravatar
VERY NICE!!! THANKS A LOT!!!

# re: Visual Studio 2003 Find in Files in Windows Vista

left by adam at 7/9/2008 1:00 PM Gravatar
Thank you !!!

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left by Alex Pasternak at 8/11/2008 12:11 PM Gravatar
Thank you so much. This solved it 100%!

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left by kieron at 11/6/2008 10:10 PM Gravatar
a thousand blessings to you and yours

# re: Visual Studio 2003 Find in Files in Windows Vista

left by alan farquhar at 4/3/2009 3:57 PM Gravatar
You saved me a lot of pain!

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left by hlina at 4/14/2009 9:47 AM Gravatar
thx a lot!

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left by Greg at 4/22/2009 7:42 PM Gravatar
Thank you!

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left by Andy at 7/9/2009 6:46 PM Gravatar
OMG!!! that solved it. I've been struggling with this for so long .. thanks so much :-))

# re: Visual Studio 2003 Find in Files in Windows Vista

left by waqas at 7/22/2009 9:02 AM Gravatar
ThankYou so much

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left by Knuth at 9/4/2009 6:43 AM Gravatar
Wondfull.
Thank you!

# re: Visual Studio 2003 Find in Files in Windows Vista

left by Yasel at 10/13/2009 12:10 PM Gravatar
It worked like a charm. thank you very much.

# re: Visual Studio 2003 Find in Files in Windows Vista

left by Chandra at 2/24/2010 9:02 PM Gravatar
It worked.
Thank you very much!

I am working on Japanese OS. When working on a unknown OS makes it crazy and it added even more.

Thanks again!

# re: Visual Studio 2003 Find in Files in Windows Vista

left by RP at 6/28/2011 7:25 AM Gravatar
Wroked very well

Thank you verymuch for the help.
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