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David is known for that.
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Colin Barnhorst [MVP Windows - Virtual Machine]
"Larry" <shelquis.delete@nospam.hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:uucBbsaAFHA.3988@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
> Thank you Colin. Unlocking the Toolbar was the key. I didn't realize it
> was locked, so none of those other *suggestions* helped (especially
> Candy's smart ass help). Thanks again.
> Larry
>
> "Colin Barnhorst" <colinbarharst(nojunk)@msn.com> wrote in message
> news:uXLb8laAFHA.2180@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
>> yw
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>> Colin Barnhorst [MVP Windows - Virtual Machine]
>> "lvee" <notmesothere@msn.com> wrote in message
>> news:ubnk2faAFHA.3820@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
>>> Good pointer, thanks for adding it!
>>>
>>> "Colin Barnhorst" <colinbarharst(nojunk)@msn.com> wrote in message
>>> news:%238A3LNaAFHA.1452@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
>>>> Be sure to unlock the taskbar first. Right click on the taskbar and
>>> uncheck
>>>> "Lock the Taskbar." Then repeat this after you change the QuickLaunch
>>>> Toolbar to re-lock the Taskbar.
>>>>
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>>>> Colin Barnhorst [MVP Windows - Virtual Machine]
>>>> "lvee" <notmesothere@msn.com> wrote in message
>>>> news:OqzM66ZAFHA.3404@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
>>>> > Yup, try this. On your taskbar you will see your icons, at least the
>>>> > three
>>>> > of them, ); then look for a vertical line, it's very faint, mine is
>>>> > directly
>>>> > next to my Zone Alarm notification...this is also where any windows
>>>> > that
>>>> > you
>>>> > may have open but minimized reside..if you don't get my meaning, open
>>>> > something, then minimize it, you'll see what I mean. Anyway, look
>>>> > for
>>> the
>>>> > bar that separates your quick launch icons from your minimized
>>>> > windows,
>>>> > etc.
>>>> > Now, hold your mouse pointer over that bar until your pointer becomes
>>>> > a
>>>> > double-sided arrow. When it does, click and hold your left mouse
>>>> > button
>>>> > as
>>>> > you drag that bar to the right, which will expand your quick launch
>>> area.
>>>> > If you move it too far to the right, and you have several windows
>>>> > minimized,
>>>> > you'll see that they are all moved to one spot, and to their
>>>> > immediate
>>>> > right
>>>> > will be an up and down arrow which you can click in either direction
>>>> > to
>>>> > change which window you want to select to open.
>>>> > "Larry" <shelquis.delete@nospam.hotmail.com> wrote in message
>>>> > news:ekLuCyZAFHA.1452@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
>>>> >> Is there any way to control the size (width) of the quick launch
>>>> >> tool
>>>> >> bar,
>>>> >> or to control the sequence of the icons? My quicklaunch tool bar
>>>> >> only
>>>> > shows
>>>> >> 3 of 5 apps. And I'd rather to be able to see all 5. An acceptable
>>>> >> compromise would be to move the two hidden icons into the visible
>>>> >> area.
>>>> > Any
>>>> >> thoughts? Thanks.
>>>> >> Larry
>>>> >>
>>>> >>
>>>> >
>>>> >
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