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Whenever I change the screen resolution to play Free Cell,
the desktop icons do not return to their proper place when
the resolution is set back to normal. Is there a free program
available that corrects this anomaly in XP?
Dick

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I don't of any free program that does this. But when faced with the problem,
Right click on your desktop (not an application window) and "Arrange icons
by..."


"Dick M." wrote:

> Whenever I change the screen resolution to play Free Cell,
> the desktop icons do not return to their proper place when
> the resolution is set back to normal. Is there a free program
> available that corrects this anomaly in XP?
> Dick
>
>
>

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"Dick M." <webmiles@coxREMOVE.net> wrote in message
news:e33K67TzEHA.1452@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
| Whenever I change the screen resolution to play Free Cell,
| the desktop icons do not return to their proper place when
| the resolution is set back to normal. Is there a free program
| available that corrects this anomaly in XP?
| Dick
|
|

Save your present screen layout, then reload it when you need it.

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