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I keep having to use my task manager to clear my task bar. When as many as
3 subjects appear in the taskbar the computer will do nothing until it is
cleared. Yahoo is the biggest culprit. Is there any other way to do this
rather than the task manager every time?

 

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Hi Patsy,

Keep them from loading in the first place. Steps to take:

How to Troubleshoot By Using the Msconfig Utility in Windows XP [Q310560]
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=310560

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Best of Luck,

Rick Rogers, aka "Nutcase" - Microsoft MVP
http://mvp.support.microsoft.com/
Associate Expert - WindowsXP Expert Zone
www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone
Windows help - www.rickrogers.org

"Patsy L" <pattgarrett@comcast.net> wrote in message
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>I keep having to use my task manager to clear my task bar. When as many as
>3 subjects appear in the taskbar the computer will do nothing until it is
>cleared. Yahoo is the biggest culprit. Is there any other way to do this
>rather than the task manager every time?
>