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missing screen savers
I've been trying to install some screen savers, but they haven't showed in desktop properties. What did show up is a blank screen savers. help
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missing screen savers
Screen Saver Names and File Locations.
Files with an .scr extension are screen savers. ..scr files should be located in these folders... C:\WINDOWS\system32 and C:\WINDOWS\system32\dllcache and/or C:\WINDOWS\ServicePackFiles\i386 The .scr files located in C:\WINDOWS\system32 should be listed in Display Properties, Screen Saver tab, Screen saver list. At least the default XP screen savers are located as above. logon.scr = Logon Screen Saver scrnsave.scr = Default Screen Saver ss3dfo.scr = Direct3D Flying Objects Screen Saver ssbezier.scr = Bezier Curves Screen Saver ssflwbox.scr = Direct3D Flowerbox Screen Saver ssmarque.scr = Marquee Screen Saver ssmypics.scr = My Pictures Slideshow Screensaver ssmyst.scr = Mystify Screen Saver sspipes.scr = Direct3D Pipes Screen Saver ssstars.scr = Starfield Screen Saver sstext3d.scr = Direct3D 3D Text Screen Saver -- Hope this helps. Let us know. Wes MS-MVP Windows Shell/User In , yvonnesa hunted and pecked: I've been trying to install some screen savers, but they haven't showed in desktop properties. What did show up is a blank screen savers. help -- yvonnesa |
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Thank you. I've searched the files below before and again. Now I'm getting amissing file error.
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missing screen savers
that happened to me a couple yrs ago,
do a sfc/ scannow to replace required missing WIN files It came back for me |
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