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Is there a way to remove the tooltips from popping up in the Windows Explorer
view?

Any help is appreciated.

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To adjust tooltips or balloon tips,go to:
http:/support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;307729&sd=tech

"itz nin" wrote:

> Is there a way to remove the tooltips from popping up in the Windows Explorer
> view?
>
> Any help is appreciated.

Reply to Anonymous

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Open Control Panel, Folder Options applet
Click the View tab
Uncheck "Show pop-up description for folder and desktop items" option
Click OK

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Ramesh, MS-MVP
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"itz nin" <itznin@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:BAB14296-FDC3-4EBD-8A95-63B35C0766EB@microsoft.com...
> Is there a way to remove the tooltips from popping up in the Windows
> Explorer
> view?
>
> Any help is appreciated.

Reply to Anonymous

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Thank you Ramesh, problem solved.

"Ramesh, MS-MVP" wrote:

> Open Control Panel, Folder Options applet
> Click the View tab
> Uncheck "Show pop-up description for folder and desktop items" option
> Click OK
>
> --
> Ramesh, MS-MVP
> Windows Shell/User
>
> Windows XP Troubleshooting
> http://www.winhelponline.com
>
> Windows XP Newsgroup Setup Instructions for Outlook Express:
> http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp [...] setup.mspx
>
> "itz nin" <itznin@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:BAB14296-FDC3-4EBD-8A95-63B35C0766EB@microsoft.com...
> > Is there a way to remove the tooltips from popping up in the Windows
> > Explorer
> > view?
> >
> > Any help is appreciated.
>
>

Reply to Anonymous

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.general (More info?)

 

You're welcome!

--
Ramesh, MS-MVP
Windows Shell/User

Windows XP Troubleshooting
http://www.winhelponline.com

Windows XP Newsgroup Setup Instructions for Outlook Express:
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp [...] setup.mspx

"itz nin" <itznin@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:1F898AE6-1947-41DF-B3F7-CA5369E68275@microsoft.com...
> Thank you Ramesh, problem solved.
>
> "Ramesh, MS-MVP" wrote:
>
>> Open Control Panel, Folder Options applet
>> Click the View tab
>> Uncheck "Show pop-up description for folder and desktop items" option
>> Click OK

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