Mouse Movement Among Favorites Folders

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Thanks FlipSide, this corrected the issue with my system.



"FlipSide" wrote:



> After a great deal of searching and toggling many different options, I found

> a solution!

>

> I am using Windows XP.

> The option may be in a different place if you have some other version of

> Windows.

>

> In Control Panel, Folder Options, View tab, scroll to the bottom and uncheck

> “Show pop-up description for folders and desktop itemsâ€Â.

>

> I am not certain, but it also seems to have improved the general performance

> in Windows Explorer as well.

>

> "FlipSide" wrote:

>

> > I too have been plagued with this problem since upgrading from IE7 to IE8.

> > It only occurs on one of my two primary computers.

> > Starting IE without add-ins is of no help.

> > There are lots of folks experiencing this same issue.

> > I am surprised that Microsoft has not addressed it.

> > I'm reluctant to go back to IE7 because I like some of the other features of

> > IE8.

> > I did notice that if I use the cursor buttons, there is no lag.

> > Viewing the Task Manager Processes shows that IE's CPU usage jumps to 50% or

> > more while moving the mouse withing the Favorites folder area.

> >

> > "Karl" wrote:

> >

> > > With IE8 I have found that my mouse moves in a "jerky" fashion when

> > > moving among the folders in the Favorites list. No previous version

> > > did this, and it does not occur anywhere else on my machine.

> > >
 
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