How to Delete "My Documents," & Speed Up Menus

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Vincent,

My Documents -
Right click on the Desktop - go to properties.
Desktop Tab - Customize Desktop.
Uncheck My Documents in Desktop Icons area.
OK - OK.

>-----Original Message-----
>Hi,
>
>I'm running XP Pro.
>
>Does anyone have authoritative answers to these
questions:
>
>1. How can I permanently delete (or hide, or move)
the "My
>Documents" shortcut from my Windows Explorer left pane?
>There's a Delete command on the context menu which makes
>it disappear, but only temporarily.
>
>2. How can I speed up my menus? I've tried turning off
>things like menu shadows, etc., but that does nothing.
>It's really a registry tweak, right? (By the way, I
think
>Tweak UI might do it, but I can't run that because I'm
>using US Dvorak, not US English.)
>
>Do MS reps monitor these groups and answer all
questions,
>or is it just people helping people?
>
>Thanks much.
>
>Best,
>
>vincent
>.
>