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Changing ALL folder icons in xp by [email protected]
Somehow all of my standard yellow folder icons have been all changed to a yellow folder with a white and blue widows dialouge window laying over the corner of...
May 11th 06 07:53 AM
by Radenko Zec Go to last post
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My Documents and my Local Disk thinks they're music folders... by LANboy
I don't know why this happened, but my friend told them it's happened to them before so I assume it's a bug in XP's folder setting system. For normal folder,...
May 11th 06 03:59 AM
by Keith Miller MVP Go to last post
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Registry Editor/Maintenance program? by James D
Don't know if this would be the right section but does anyone here use or recommend a program that is used for cleaning maintaining the registry in Windows? I...
May 10th 06 10:38 PM
by Heirloom Go to last post
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User Log In (on start up) "UNREAD MESSAGES" by CK_1
When I power up my computer and I come to the sreen where I choose the USER, under my account it always says: Admin Kennan (my account) #'s UNREAD...
May 10th 06 09:28 PM
by Doug Knox MS-MVP Go to last post
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A Batch File query by Trevor L.
I set up this batch file STEP1: dir C:\Windows\Temp\*.* @ECHO Do you want to delete these files or quit? @ECHO Y. Delete files @ECHO N. Go to next step @ECHO...
May 10th 06 06:40 PM
by Klaus Jorgensen Go to last post
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/exclude switch in XCOPY by Trevor L.
I have set up a batch file to do backups from C: to F: (external disk) One line in the file is: C:\Windows\System32\Xcopy.exe "C:\Documents and...
May 10th 06 06:36 PM
by Klaus Jorgensen Go to last post
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Icons dragged to desktop arrive in a diagonal by Andy
When I drag some file to the desktop they arrange themselves in a diagonal (sloping down from the upper left). I suspect this is getting done...
May 10th 06 04:16 PM
by Andy Go to last post
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User picture disappeared in Start Menu on wind XP by tramontana
The picture/graphic/icon associated with my user account has suddenly disappeared from the Start Menu, so that only the Account name appears - without the...
May 10th 06 03:12 AM
by Ramesh, MS-MVP Go to last post
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Setting window colors in the Registry by JaimeZX
This is sort of related to my other post about forcing Registry updates. I've found in the Registry where the various window parameters are defined....
May 10th 06 02:29 AM
by David Candy Go to last post
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Auto-updating Registry via batch file by JaimeZX
I have the computers in my office set up so that a batch file runs when the user logs in. I've added the following lines to it ----------------------- REM:...
May 10th 06 01:24 AM
by JaimeZX Go to last post
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Windows Explorer Settings by FBxiii
I have a small niggle with Explorer. When it opens, the My Documents folder is selected and expanded. Is there anyway to have explorer open with My Computer...
May 9th 06 04:45 PM
by Wesley Vogel Go to last post
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Folder background and text color by foxcole
I recently migrated from a Win2K computer to XP Pro, and most of my appliction-specific templates and preferences have been ported over, but because of that I...
May 9th 06 03:29 PM
by foxcole Go to last post
2 184
Registry Find & Replace by Pat Garard
G'Day All, I need to move the 'Documents and Settings' folder from C: drive to D: drive on a new PC that now has a second HDD. I have the KB details of how...
May 9th 06 03:00 PM
by PopS Go to last post
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How call Volume Control properties by Andy
Is there a single command I can assign to a shortcut to launch the Volume Control display? I think this "Volume Control display" is sometimes called the...
May 9th 06 11:41 AM
by SP Goodman Go to last post
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VBscript to change resolution by Damo_Suzuki
I am using precentation director(IBM) to contol display schemes, I have this script to create new schemes and add them to the registry Private Sub...
May 9th 06 11:01 AM
by Evils Dark Go to last post
1 194
Changing mime type? by Jack
I want my MSDN Library to be the default handler for links that begin with "ms-help://". For example, if I...
May 9th 06 07:04 AM
by Jack Go to last post
0 185
Default Wallpaper by [email protected]
Hi, I work for a computer company and my boss wants me to put our wallpapers onto every machine and make it so whenever a new user is created windows will use...
May 8th 06 10:19 PM
by Mr C Go to last post
4 181
Desktop Images by jwkh
Is there any way to change the default from stretch to center? I am not speaking of the Display Properties, Desktop, Position (stretch, center,...
May 8th 06 07:39 PM
by Wesley Vogel Go to last post
1 170
Folder and file names by dw
I was checking the Display folder and Mouse folder in the Control Panel in XP Home Edition and somehow managed to underline all of my file and folder names. ...
May 8th 06 07:04 PM
by Doug Knox MS-MVP Go to last post
1 168
Outlook Express by Brenda
How do I temporarily turn off Outlook Express, so I can download a game? Also, does anyone know how to find out what is running in the background all the time...
May 8th 06 03:34 PM
by Dave Patrick Go to last post
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