How to solve the problem of properties popping up when double-clicking a folder in Win11

Normally, a double-click on a computer will open the file directly. If you want to open the properties, you need to hold down alt and double-click, and then the properties will pop up. But if you double-click to open properties on your computer, you first need to check whether the alt key on the computer is normal, and secondly check whether the shortcut key settings have been accidentally changed. Try the following solutions.

1. First troubleshoot the alt key hardware failure:

First check and eliminate the keyboard problem. Press the alt key several times to check whether the alt key on the keyboard has been accidentally pressed or not. There are other faults.

2. Turn off "Sticky Keys":

If there is no problem with the alt key, you can turn off the "Sticky Keys" shortcut key combination in the settings , the steps are as follows:

Step 1: Click the computer menu-enter "Control Panel" in the search bar at the top and press Enter to open it.

Step 2: Find "Ease of Use" in the control panel;

Step 3: Find "Ease of Use" in the control panel , find "Change how the keyboard works", as shown in the figure below:

Step 4: After entering, find "Set Sticky Keys", and after entering, cancel "Start Sticky Keys" "Lazy keys", that is, unchecked.

Confirm to save and it’s OK.

3. What should I do if double-clicking still fails to open the selected content?

After the above settings, if the icon still cannot be opened normally by double-clicking the mouse, we can first use the mouse click-left button-expand the menu on the right and select the first one to open the emergency. You can try to replace the keyboard or reinstall the system later. You can use System Home Installation Master to reinstall it and give you a brand new system.

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