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Ken
January 11th 04, 02:15 PM
I just purchased Windows XP. I can't seem to lock my
desktop icons where I want them. Everytime I rearrange
them, they switch back when I reboot. Any suggestions?

+-J
January 11th 04, 11:01 PM
"Ken" > wrote:

| I just purchased Windows XP. I can't seem to lock my
| desktop icons where I want them. Everytime I rearrange
| them, they switch back when I reboot. Any suggestions?

Try this...

http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm
Line 30. (Windows XP Doesn't Save User Settings)

--
Jan

Ken
January 12th 04, 12:21 PM
>-----Original Message-----
>"Ken" > wrote:
>
>| I just purchased Windows XP. I can't seem to lock my
>| desktop icons where I want them. Everytime I rearrange
>| them, they switch back when I reboot. Any suggestions?
>
> Try this...
>
>http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm
>Line 30. (Windows XP Doesn't Save User Settings)
>
>--
>Jan
>
>Thanks, I'll give it a try.
>.
>

Ken
January 12th 04, 12:41 PM
>-----Original Message-----
>"Ken" > wrote:
>
>| I just purchased Windows XP. I can't seem to lock my
>| desktop icons where I want them. Everytime I rearrange
>| them, they switch back when I reboot. Any suggestions?
>
> Try this...
>
>http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm
>Line 30. (Windows XP Doesn't Save User Settings)
>
>--
>Jan
>
>
>Jan, It worked. Thanks so much. Now I can rearrange my
icons so the ones I use most, are where I can find them.
>
Ken

+-J
January 13th 04, 12:42 AM
>"Ken" > wrote:
| >
| >| I just purchased Windows XP. I can't seem to lock my
| >| desktop icons where I want them. Everytime I rearrange
| >| them, they switch back when I reboot. Any suggestions?


| > Try this...
| >http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm
| >Line 30. (Windows XP Doesn't Save User Settings)
|
| >Jan


| >Jan, It worked. Thanks so much. Now I can rearrange my
| icons so the ones I use most, are where I can find them.
|
| Ken

Ken,

You are welcome! Thank you for your feedback

Jan

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