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Background colors on desktop icons, Need to remove by sr
I have a Dell LapTop with Windows XP that displayed icons on the desktop with the text in a blue rectangular background, making the desktop look bad. I have...
January 8th 04 06:50 PM
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NetMeeting Send Video Options Greyed Out - Why? by LB
I can receive video with others via net meeting or messenger but I cannot send. My camcorder is connected to my PC via firewire and there is a...
January 8th 04 06:50 PM
by Delwin Lee [MSFT] Go to last post
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menu delay by
i want to return the execution delay times in my start menu to normal. the factory preset seems to have modified the settings so as to engage the menu without...
January 8th 04 06:50 PM
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IE disconnects after 20min idle time by [email protected]
My internet explorer warns of disconnect after 20 minutes of idle time (i.e. downloads,etc.). I have the ISP connection set to "never" in the idle time...
January 8th 04 06:50 PM
by Delwin Lee [MSFT] Go to last post
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software installation for every user in a shared PC by Isaac Chan
Hi, My WinXP PC is shared among 10 users. I want to install new software for every user's use. But I found that the shortcuts for the newly installed software...
January 8th 04 06:50 PM
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Secondary display problem by Spiders
I installed a secondary monitor on my laptop but the image is shifted to the left half a screen. I can't access display properties because I get the message...
January 8th 04 06:50 PM
by Delwin Lee [MSFT] Go to last post
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Desktop Background by Irish
Every so often I lose my background...screen reverts to the blue ...when I go into Display, it shows under Backgound Selected..."NONE" I haven't done...
January 8th 04 06:50 PM
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browser address window by doreen meffert
Help...I've lost my browser address window. How do I get it back? I can't enter a URL address nor does the URL address show when I do go to a new website...
January 8th 04 06:50 PM
by Durand Go to last post
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Notification Area Network Icon by Ben
Hi, I recently installed a driver update from Windows Update for my network card, and it deleted my network connections and got rid of the LAN connection icon...
January 8th 04 06:50 PM
by Ben Go to last post
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Insert Icons into the task bar by
-----Original Message----- I would like to add the MS Word, Excel, Internet Exp., etc. shortcut icons to the task bar instead of the desk top. Any...
January 8th 04 06:50 PM
by Jason Haynes Go to last post
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Windows XP Question by
Everytime I start my computer it shows there are 2 Windows XP programs. You can choose either, but I would like not to see these at start up. Help. Johnny
January 8th 04 06:50 PM
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open links maximized by default by Schmitty
Internet Explorer - I set all program shortcuts to start window maximized but the right-click menu 'Open in New Window' comes up in 'Normal Window'. How can I...
January 8th 04 06:50 PM
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Can't change homepage by
Rick, got the exact same problem. Did you get a solution? David. I am new here. If you found the answer could you email it to me at ...
January 8th 04 06:50 PM
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Windows XP Question by Schmitty
Do you have 2 XP installations? If not then... *open Control Panel--System--Advanced--Startup and Recovery(Settings) *under System Startup you can uncheck the...
January 8th 04 06:50 PM
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Customizing Logon Screen background BMP - Is this possible? by Chris Henderson
Hi There, At our company somebody created a custom install of the logon screen so that when Ctrl-Alt-Del screen a company BMP in the background comes up that...
January 8th 04 06:50 PM
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DESKTOP ITEMS make icons lose their transparency by Christine
HELP! When I add web content (desktop items) to my XP, they work fine, EXCEPT I lose transparency on my Icon labels. Any ideas? I would like to have desktop...
January 8th 04 06:50 PM
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System Check Point by JON JON
Hello NG, How do system restore determined when to have the system check point. I notice that it made on irregular time interval. Is it possible to...
January 8th 04 06:50 PM
by Doug Knox MS-MVP Go to last post
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How to change WINNT folder's location by Rami Abramson
Hello all, How is it possible to change the location of the OS C:\WINNT folder to a different drive (say D:\) in a way that the OS keeps on...
January 8th 04 06:50 PM
by Thorsten Matzner Go to last post
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Disable creation of "My" folders by
How do I disable XP from creating folders in "My Documents"? I don't want folders such as: "My Music" or "My Video" or "My Pictures" to keep popping up after...
January 8th 04 06:50 PM
by David Candy Go to last post
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Open icon placement by
My granddaughter messed with my keyboard. Now my open icons (that were usually to the left of my date/time) are now on the right side of my screen vertically....
January 8th 04 06:50 PM
by David Candy Go to last post
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