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Desktop icon disappeared by tony
After everything boots up, there are no icons on the desktop, what do i do to see icons again. thanks
August 12th 04 06:20 PM
by Johnny So-Green Go to last post
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desktop icon hover error by Friend
My win98SE desktop icons are set for one-click-to- highlight, two-to-open. However, they highlight on mouseover, while still requiring a double-click to open, despite several visits to Custom Settings in Folder Options. The settings are always correct (what I want), but the behavior is not. ...
August 6th 04 04:10 AM
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desktop icon position by handemn
after loading norton systemworks pro 2004 the desktop icons will not stay were moved to before shutdown. they always move about in a random fashion on each restart. checked every thing i know, but no help. a 2nd user on this system (not being used) works ok and the icons can be moved ok & they stay...
August 25th 04 11:26 AM
by Soft Expert Go to last post
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Desktop icons by Wayne
The icons in the system tray, on the title bar and the windows icon next to the "start" buttun have become smaller. I have uninstalled the graphics card drivers and this made no difference. I have come to the conclusion that this must be a windows problem. Can you please help me resolve...
August 3rd 04 03:41 AM
by Alan Edwards Go to last post
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Desktop Icons by
My Icons also other color graphics etc. appear like I am looking through a screen (as in window screen) at them. Not clear and sharp. This is a Pentium 3 running windows 98 se. Have reinstalled windows, run Norton Works 2004, run the driver disk that came with the Mother Board, tried adusting...
August 8th 04 09:30 PM
by Bert Kinney Go to last post
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Desktop icons do not work by Leroy
My son, who is new to computers, called me and said that nothing happens when he double click icons on his desktop. I then told him to go to start, programs and click on any icons there. Again nothing happens. I plan to visit him soon (he lives 100 miles away), but right now, I don't know where to...
January 8th 05 05:11 AM
by Leroy Go to last post
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Desktop Icons Position by thanatoid
Hello and sorry to interrupt the flow... I've asked this before, and never got an answer. Maybe NO ONE knows. All I got was links to WinTidy. I am aware of its existence, was before, and also know of other programs which handle this problem. The QUESTION I would like answered - NO LINKS TO...
June 4th 06 07:12 AM
by pjp Go to last post
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Desktop is too large for the screen by Becky
Please help fast...all of my icons are huge and the page does not fit within my monitor. Many times the page doesn't give me the option of scrolling left or right or up or down, so the information is just not available. I am running windows 98 thanks
July 9th 04 06:03 PM
by Ron Badour Go to last post
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desktop is too large when starting Windows 98 by bjk
When I start Windows 98, the text and icons on my desktop are much too large. I have tried everything I can think of from the Settings and Display menu. Nothing works. Almost by accident, I discovered that if I start a game which I downloaded from MSN Games (and paid for), when I exit the game,...
June 13th 04 05:04 AM
by Jeff Richards Go to last post
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desktop pictures are gone by Brendan
whenever i start up the computer the pictures on the desktop are missing and they wont come back
October 3rd 04 05:24 PM
by Bert Kinney Go to last post
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desktop refresh by Saurabh
Greetings to everyone! I have one probe...after loading windows to desktop it refreshes every after 1min. And the way i have arrange my icons get back to default way. I have selected auto arrange icons by name..but after one min the auto arrange is deselect. Will i have to re-load windows? Will...
November 18th 04 02:50 PM
by Javad Go to last post
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Desktop Themes by Stuart
Does anyone know how to reset the desktop themes in Windows 98
October 4th 04 10:28 AM
by Travis Swift Go to last post
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desktop themes and/or display properties by Kathy
I've tried changing the color of my browser first by going to desktop themes and choosing a theme. When I did this and pressed apply like I have done before, the writing and icons on my taskbar and browser changed but the color remained the same. I then tried going to display properties and...
September 30th 04 02:21 PM
by Kathy Go to last post
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Desktop Won't Boot up by
Here is my problem, a problem I've had before. Booting up my PC all of the accessories (modem keyboard mouse etc) load up correctly. However my Desktop doesn't load up, it stays on the Windows 98 Logo screen that appears just before the Desktop. I've had this prob before and was resolved by...
September 27th 04 10:43 AM
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Detailed view in My Documents by milo
Is there a solution to open "all next opened" folders in detailed view? Sometimes it opens as "details" and next ones as "large icons". It goes for My Computer as well. thanks in advance milo
September 16th 04 11:08 PM
by milo Go to last post
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Device File by George
On booting, I get a message that a device file that may be needed to run Windows or a Microsoft application cannot be found. The file is IPVNMon.vxd. What application does this file support and what can I do to correct the problem?
June 30th 04 01:22 AM
by Jeff Richards Go to last post
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dialog box by jess
I have a dialog box that shows up each time I start my computer.I have to cancel it before the main menu comes up. I'd like to remove/delete this feature. It reads, Enter Network Password ? X Enter network password for Microsoft Networking User name....... ...
August 25th 04 09:01 PM
by Brian A. Go to last post
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Dim display on boot-up by HarryB
I have a Dell Optiplex GX1 system running Windows 98, and on occasion (about 1 in 5 times) the system boots up in a dimmed mode. Where might I find the rascal that is doing this? Thanks.
June 29th 04 03:08 AM
by HarryB Go to last post
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diplay problem by stan
Please can you help me;to correct this problem.My display look like a film negative
June 23rd 04 12:40 AM
by Jeff Richards Go to last post
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diplay resolution is a bit off by UMI
Everything I try to veiw on my monitor is not looking right. I changed the settings in diplay and it does change, but it still looks off. I don't know what to do.
September 14th 04 05:30 AM
by Jeff Richards Go to last post
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