Microsoft KB Archive/217281

= Unable to View File Properties for Multiple Files =

Article ID: 217281

Article Last Modified on 12/27/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Windows 98 Standard Edition
 * Microsoft Windows 95
 * Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition
 * Microsoft Windows NT 4.0
 * Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional Edition
 * Microsoft Windows XP Professional
 * Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition
 * Windows Vista Business
 * Windows Vista Enterprise
 * Windows Vista Ultimate
 * Windows Vista Starter
 * Windows Vista Home Basic
 * Windows Vista Home Premium

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This article was previously published under Q217281



SYMPTOMS
When you select multiple files, right-click them and then click Properties, the properties of only one file are displayed.



CAUSE
This issue occurs because the products listed above do not support viewing multiple file property dialog boxes in this manner.



RESOLUTION
To work around this issue, view file properties one file at a time.



STATUS
This behavior is by design.

Keywords: kbprb kbui KB217281

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