Learn how to fix Blurry 'File Open' dialog in Chrome & Edge browsers. You may need to change high DPI settings in Windows 11/10.

Once you've entered paths in all five text boxes, click OK and exit Group Policy. Add the paths to your favorite storage folders to the Common Open File Dialog in Windows XP's Group Policy applet.

Am I missing something, but when in an application, I click Open and get the open file dialog. There is a search box. If I type something in there it doesn't seem to work when I'm opening from a ...

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Whenever I try to open a file on my computer (in MS Word, Adobe Acrobat, or just about anything else), I get an “Open File” dialog box which by default “Lists” my files.

Hitting Ctrl+O or Cmd+O, meanwhile, brings up the open file dialog, which achieves the same purpose. You should be okay with plain text files, PDFs, and basic audio, video and image formats.