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Right-click desktop, background problems by Cym
After a big problem wit malware/virus and all of that, I have some problems in my desktop. My computer is clean now, I used all the tools and there is...
December 29th 05 01:05 PM
by Ramesh, MS-MVP Go to last post
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Wallpaper can't be changed by Kim
I have a client who had several viruses and some spyware on her system. I have disinfected the viruses and removed the spyware. One of the viruses was similar...
January 10th 06 11:40 AM
by Gary Cooper Go to last post
7 403
Forgotten Folder Customizations by BJH
Hi I have recently had trouble with XP forgetting my folder customizations. I checked on the web and found that Tweakui could 'fix' this by increasing the...
November 17th 05 02:59 AM
by Wesley Vogel Go to last post
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looking for safe, free downloads by Darla
any safe, "free" stuff to use, download, ect.. to help me learn about/how to use, maintain, troubleshoot, ect.... my computer.(im 30 yrs. old and this is my...
November 28th 05 08:45 AM
by Shenan Stanley Go to last post
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Off Topic, but I wonder if anyone can help? by Andrew Bailey
Hi, I've tried posting this in microsoft.public.webdesign.html but without success (very little activity there) and I know that you guys are...
November 20th 05 01:05 PM
by Stan Brown Go to last post
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Folders Won't Open in Same Window!!!!! by msmiles420
For some strange reason I cannot get folders to open in THE SAME window!!! Even though my folder options are set to open folders in the same window and NOT in...
November 27th 05 09:41 PM
by KR Go to last post
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Turning off Caps Lock by Paul
Is there a tweak that would enable Caps Lock to be turned off using either the Caps Lock key or the Shift key?
November 25th 05 10:21 PM
by David Candy Go to last post
7 291
Change the "Copy of" filename addition? by [email protected]
When I make a copy of a file (or a number of files) using the right-click (copy / paste) or CTL-c CTL-V, Windows creates a new file with the original file name...
December 5th 05 06:41 PM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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Restoring Ootlook Expesss data by Trevor L.
This may not be an XP question as such. When I started my PC today, I found that some folders were missing from OE6. I don't know how this happened. I suppose...
December 4th 05 03:38 AM
by Trevor L. Go to last post
7 479
Administrator Passwords by Leasider
Windows XP Professional: I changed the administrator's password, and it seems it is not what I thought I created. What is the process to remove or change the...
December 9th 05 03:02 AM
by [email protected] Go to last post
7 205
Start Menu icons by Windwatcher
As I recall, my Start Menu/Programs used to display icons for the different programs, but recently they call changed to the generic folder icon, which means...
December 17th 05 06:25 PM
by John Doue Go to last post
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Horrible font in Notepad by John Corliss
I use Notepad a lot for transferring text to word processing documents and other thing. Thus, after my recent upgrade to XP from Millennium Edition, I was...
December 21st 05 03:21 PM
by Mungo Bulge Go to last post
7 248
Changing welcome screen before longon by Jeff275
Hey, my computer at my new job says "Welcome Scott" right after you hit ctrl-alt-del. Obviously I'm not Scott. How can I change this. Or getting rid of it...
December 27th 05 05:58 PM
by John Doue Go to last post
7 320
desk menu by DW
I used to have a very sweet utility that rested in the tray when I was running Win98. It was called deskmenu. If you could access the tray when you had other...
January 3rd 06 10:28 PM
by DW Go to last post
7 159
appearances by DW
What's the deal with WinXP's new look? Why are there only three colour schemes and why can't you modify these? I hate that green start button! And I'd like to...
January 8th 06 08:36 PM
by Hoppy Go to last post
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Can't set alarms in Power Options by Stan Brown
Windows XP, SP2 I normally run as limited user, and in Power Options the "Alarms" tab settings are all greyed out. (They are normal when I run...
January 9th 06 06:31 PM
by Stan Brown Go to last post
7 170
Unofficial Windows XP Service Pack 3 updated January 2006 by [email protected]
*** Unofficial Windows XP Service Pack 3 updated January 2006 *** Every time you install or reinstall Windows XP SP2, it's a mess downloading and applying...
January 10th 06 08:35 PM
by Ken Blake, MVP Go to last post
7 195
Active Desktop Items cannot be resized or moved by Saucer Man
I turned on Active Desktop pointing to a web site but it only appears in a small box with scroll bars on the right side and bottom. I cannot resize or stretch...
January 10th 06 03:42 PM
by Ramesh, MS-MVP Go to last post
7 125
Default Search in IE6 by Trevor L.
I connected to some site on the Web and all of a sudden, my search engine is MSN whereas I prefer Google. I have the Google toolbar, but I would like it as my...
January 14th 06 04:05 AM
by Keith Miller Go to last post
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Useless Leftover Files In Windows XP by D. Spencer Hines
Thank you kindly. Cheers, DSH "Rick "Nutcase" Rogers" wrote in message ... Hi,
January 15th 06 04:16 AM
by D. Spencer Hines Go to last post
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