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Problem with 1 of my screensavers by Peter
I have several "desktop Themes" stored in My Documents folder for the various screensavers I use. The latest one I downloaded is the "3D Windows XP" from MSN....
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June 14th 04 08:53 PM
by Kelly Go to last post
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duplicate documents folders by
Xref: kermit microsoft.public.windowsxp.customize:123654 I seem to have about three locations where the documents folder is located. I guess Winxp has C:\my...
June 14th 04 08:53 PM
by Ramesh [MVP] Go to last post
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Changing icon used in thumbnail view by dOinK
I've changed my folder icons, so they no longer have the standard yellow look. However, in thumbnail view the "background" icon or bitmap on which the pictures...
June 14th 04 08:53 PM
by Keith Miller Go to last post
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New Users Default Settings by Jeff
I would like to change the default settings so that anytime I create a new user on my XP computer their desktop background is something other than what the...
June 14th 04 08:53 PM
by Kelly Go to last post
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Spybot or Lavasoft by
I'm using Spybot search and destroy to remove spyware. My friend said Lavasoft Ad-aware is better, so which one can detect and remove spyware better Spybot S&D...
June 14th 04 08:53 PM
by Kenny S Go to last post
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Some desktop icons revert to their default names after being chang by Barry Styles
After changing the names of the system desktop icons My Computer, My Network Places and Internet Explorer, they revert back to their default names after a...
June 14th 04 06:45 PM
by Ramesh [MVP] Go to last post
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How can I recover my desktop icon layout using data from "C:\System Volume..."? by Jason Taylor
Greetings. Windows XP (SP1) scambled my icon layout on my desktop again. I know there are a dozen or so icon layout recovery programs, but they only seem to...
June 14th 04 06:45 PM
by Jason Taylor Go to last post
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start up windows xp by chet riley
I recently purchased a new dell with windows xp. Ran into some problems setting up anto-virus software, visited the norton site, and they analyzed my set up. ...
June 14th 04 04:43 PM
by Jupiter Jones [MVP] Go to last post
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Two start-up problems / questions - need help by Fred
Hi, I have two questions: 1) disk scan: I tried to do a disk scan and it said that it could not perform the scan but would have to perform it at...
June 14th 04 04:43 PM
by Thorsten Matzner Go to last post
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Hibernation using XP by HP7000_on_XP
For a short time I was able to set the hibernation time under Power Management. However, the option is no longer there. I did add a Serif software package. Any...
June 14th 04 04:43 PM
by Thorsten Matzner Go to last post
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auto fill command for fields by Fred
Hello, Can anyone help me with a question about enabling/disabling the auto fill function for text fields in xp? Thank you! Fred
June 14th 04 04:43 PM
by Carey Frisch [MVP] Go to last post
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Question formatting HD to reinstall XP by Peter
Judging by the performance of several components of my programs, I have several corrupted keys. The question is if I format my disc to clean it completely,...
June 14th 04 04:43 PM
by Peter Go to last post
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changing path in briefcase by Aileen
I use briefcase extensively. Unfortunately our network people have renamed one of our machines (for good reasons) and now I can't synch my breifcase. Is there...
June 14th 04 12:42 PM
by Aileen Go to last post
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Terminal Server/Services? by David Angelovich
Hi Does XP pro have some kind of Terminal server in it? I want to access a command prompt on other machines... without using the remote desktop connection...
June 14th 04 11:42 AM
by David Angelovich Go to last post
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Hiding the taskbar by George Valkov
I have chacked the autohide option for the taskbar. When it hides there is a thick line (2px wide). How can I completely hide the taskbar? I can use Regedit or...
June 14th 04 10:42 AM
by George Valkov Go to last post
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Windows Appearance by Andrew
Am running windows XP and have had someone play with and change the advanced appearance in my display properties. Have weird sized title bars, fonts of...
June 14th 04 09:42 AM
by David Candy Go to last post
1 128
Can't start service "Themes" by T. J. Domsalla
Hi, I can't start the service "Themes" anymore. Everytime I get a message "Service 'Themes' on 'Local Computer' could not be started. Error 1058 ". The...
June 14th 04 06:42 AM
by T. J. Domsalla Go to last post
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Screen saver problems by Jeremy Carroll
I'm running XP Pro and for some reason my screen savers won't turn on at all anymore. All the screen saver settings are correct and I've tried everything I...
June 14th 04 06:42 AM
by Kaylene aka Taurarian Go to last post
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Offline files - rephrasing question by CHenai
On my file server, I setup Automatic Caching for Documents in user shares. However, only opened files are automatically downloaded and made available when...
June 14th 04 06:42 AM
by Asima Sultana [MSFT] Go to last post
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Folder security by Frances H. Wilkerson
Is it possible to "password protect" a certain folder? If so, how?
June 14th 04 06:42 AM
by Jupiter Jones [MVP] Go to last post
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