Here's an even better way ... put shutdown and restart icons on your Desktop or on your Start menu. Right-click on your Desktop and select New,...
I should have added a comment about SFC ... I was getting messages on boot-up that my XP Pro desktop computer had recovered from a "serious error...
My IBM T23 laptop (XP Pro) came without a recovery CD, but their tech support folks sent one free of charge as soon as I asked for it. Problem is...
I wasn't thinking about Properties/Customize because it's not available in Win98, which was where I was having the original problem. I'd love...
I just solved the problem with a program called E-Icons 98. I don't know why it's able to accomplish the task when I can't, as all it does is add...
No, the folder desktop.ini files are identical in both OSs, and they reflect the proper paths. I just tried to do exactly the same thing on my...
Hi Abraxas, Actually, I just deleted the screensaver files from ServicePackFiles\i386 with no problem ... apparently, they aren't backed up....
"Curioser and curioser ", said Alice ... I have no screensavers in the dllcache folder, and am sure I never deleted any from there. You're...
Curious ... one of the first things I did while setting up my XP Pro desktop and laptop computers was to delete all the screensavers. After nine...
The problems are solved, but I suppose I could have provided a bit more detail in my first post. :) I see no reason to open Windows Media...
This has got me totally frustrated! Changing a filetype icon in Win9x was the easiest thing in the world and, while I've previously done it in...
The Recycle Bin icon on the desktop seems to be a problem, off and on, for any number of folks. For instance, if you remove it from the Desktop...
Miz, If, by chance, when you mentioned "Microsofts Office Tool bar" you were referring, instead, to the MS Office Shortcut Bar, I don't think...
Hi Zanetti, Can't help you with the regular Windows clock, but I can offer a suggestion ... download and install Dale Nurden's TClockEx, the...
The patch for XP is suggested for those systems running XP Gold, which is something I've not heard of. I know about Home, Pro, and Server, but...
Yes, you can. You could edit the Registry, but more than half a dozen entries would have to be changed, and that approach just isn't worth the...
Guess I should have been a bit more explicit. :o Because I work mostly from within Windows Explorer, I sometimes forget that it's not the...
I think the easiest way around your problem is to make sure that you're using a designated Start Menu. In TweakUI XP, click on the + sign by...
Am I missing something here? I have Roxio's Easy CD Creator 5.3 and Ahead's NeroExpress 5.5 installed, and both of them will allow you to set...
If you click on the Advanced button on the General tab of the Properties sheet for the file or folder, you can uncheck Compress contents to save...
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