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No sound.
Posted on December 27th, 2007 | 1 Comments

Can't guess what media player you have. Mute button? You've likely got at least three: in your media player, in your sound card software, in Windows sound mixer. --- Leonard Grey Errare humanum...

External Monitor Resolution Problem
Posted on December 26th, 2007 | 1 Comments

The external monitor's native resolution is 1680x1050 so using a 1280x800 resolution will cause the image on the external monitor to be fuzzy. "slick1" <slick1@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in...

Keyboard shortcut for desktop search
Posted on December 24th, 2007 | 3 Comments

right "windowskey+F" will do the trick. "Paul" wrote:

Upgrading to XP professional
Posted on December 23rd, 2007 | 2 Comments

"Uzi Barzilai" <uzib@comcast.net> schrieb: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/943144/en-us should help. Bye, Freudi

Problem moving dual monitor icons to match physical layout
Posted on December 23rd, 2007 | 1 Comments

right click on desk top and look for a LOCK "or similar" setting for the icons. mikeyhsd@sprintpcs.com "Spyder95" <Spyder95@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message...

Keybord hotkey shortcut
Posted on December 22nd, 2007 | 1 Comments

Fri, 21 Dec 2007 02:54:00 -0800 from <=?Utf-8?B? QW5uYSBVdHRlcm1hbg==?= <Anna Utterman@discussions.microsoft.com>>: Either you deleted *one* of the shortcuts but not the one that actually contains...

can I turn off "updates turned off" notice?
Posted on December 22nd, 2007 | 3 Comments

Rondo, You need to disable the balloon tips in XP, this can be done one of two ways: 1. Download/Install Tweak UI for XP: http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/downloads/powertoys/xppowertoys.mspx You...

Appearance
Posted on December 20th, 2007 | 0 Comments

Running XP Home SP2, with Appearance set to XP Olive Green Large Fonts, Microsoft Excel, Word and Powerpoint show in difficult-to-read blue, although the other Microsoft Office applications conform,...

add toolbar to on several PCs
Posted on December 20th, 2007 | 1 Comments

Ok, I've found that the configuration is stored in KEY_CURRENT_USER \Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Streams\Desktop in the Key TaskbarWinXP and Toolbars. But these are binary...

Shortcut to Disk Management
Posted on December 19th, 2007 | 5 Comments

On 12/18/2007 10:41 PM On a whim, Rick Altman pounded out on the keyboard You're quite welcome. -- Terry R. ***Reply Note*** Anti-spam measures are included in my email address.

Opening Search dialog takes forever...
Posted on December 19th, 2007 | 0 Comments

This is now about my 5th XP installation which over time develops the nasty habit, that opening the Explorer's Search dialog starts taking forever (i.e. >30 seconds). What can cause this? What kind...

Hide Inactive Icons not working my account
Posted on December 19th, 2007 | 2 Comments

"Valerie" <Valerie@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:BC614A09-4845-4D58-B074-C4ED5560043B@microsoft.com... Personally, I wouldn't use this anyway. It gives a false sense that...

Starting a programs by clicking on one of its files in explorer takes forever...
Posted on December 18th, 2007 | 0 Comments

What can cause the strange effect that suddenly starting programs by clicking on the corresponding document in explorer (e.g,. an ..htm(l)-File to start IE, or some .txt File to start NotePad or a...

RE: Home Page
Posted on December 18th, 2007 | 1 Comments

"Roseqgo" <Roseqgo@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:5FDEE9B5-1216-43BD-9656-C0803622CBDC@microsoft.com... You say you've tried to do this already - it would be helpful for us to...

Num Lock
Posted on December 17th, 2007 | 2 Comments

"TaurArian" <taurarianREMOVECAPS@gmail.com> wrote in message news:%23sU1rcJQIHA.1184@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl... Thanks for the links. The funny thing is, I turned on Num Lock by pressing the key,...

'Pinning' items to Start Menu
Posted on December 17th, 2007 | 10 Comments

Thanks again, Nepatsfan. My strategy is much the same as yours. I've already tried setting the number of Recent Programs to zero, but the Start Menu area actually expands to accommodate pinned...

How do I remove the login prompt in XP office 2003?
Posted on December 15th, 2007 | 2 Comments

Thanks so much! Jerry;3030103 Wrote: -- MJ Boler

default MPG player
Posted on December 15th, 2007 | 1 Comments

On Dec 12, 5:34 am, "Tony WONG" <x...@netvigator.com> wrote: Hello Tony, Download this. It will let you edit any file association: File Association...

Lock the Desktop
Posted on December 14th, 2007 | 2 Comments

If you are using XP Pro, you can disable changing of desktop wallpaper and screensaver in the Group Policy Editor. To start the Group Policy Editor, click start > run > gpedit.msc and press ok. Based...

EPVH
Posted on December 13th, 2007 | 2 Comments

<David Saulnier> wrote in message news:20071212165427davesaul2000@yahoo.ca... Who are you talking to and about what? Please note: This is NOT a chat room and if you think you are posting to a...