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More info?)
Rick; Thanks so much for the info,I've tried it but no desktop icon yet.
I'm going to restart to see if the blank IE window will show on desktop.
Again,thanks,,,,,Wayne
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Thank You,as always!
"Rick "Nutcase" Rogers" wrote:
> Hi Wayne,
>
> If the IE icon is on your desktop, drag it onto the quicklaunch bar and drop
> it. If not, right click the desktop, choose properties and on the desktop
> tab click customize and you can add it back here.
>
> Now open IE, click tools/Internet Options. On the general tab, use
> "about:blank" (without the quotes) as the home page. Click apply/ok.
>
> There is no way to force every link to open in a new window by default. That
> requires the page writer to insert _blank as part of the code. To do it your
> way, right click the link and use the option to open in a new window. This
> will work for most, but not all, pages.
>
> --
> 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
>
> "Wayne" <Wayne@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:A99ADB66-F5AD-454A-9AA4-CD76D26CBA06@microsoft.com...
> >I would appreciate any help,for being able to add an Internet explorer icon
> > to my tray,with an open blank window opening so I can the type in a url to
> > go
> > to. Also as I'm searchin the web is ther a way to have all new web pages
> > come up in their indivudual internet explorer windows. All help & ideas
> > greatly appreciated!
> > --
> > Thank You,as always!
>
>
>
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