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--
Regards,
Richard Urban
Microsoft MVP Windows Shell/User
Quote from: George Ankner
"If you knew as much as you think you know,
You would realize that you don't know what you thought you knew!"
"meadowmuffin" <meadowmuffin@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:726679C6-1399-4C00-8264-2432E39243C5@microsoft.com...
> Works perfect. Thanks. I'm always doing stupid things like that &
> getting
> to gung ho & jumping the gun.
> --
>
> meadowmuffin
>
> FIGHT THE POWER
> "To be nobody but myself-in a world which is doing its best, night and
> day, to make you everybody else-means to fight the hardest battle which
> any
> human being can fight, and never stop fighting"
>
> ee
> cummings (1894-1962)
>
>
>
>
> "Richard Urban [MVP]" wrote:
>
>> Re-read my first reply to you and follow "all" of the instructions!
>>
>> --
>> Regards,
>>
>> Richard Urban
>> Microsoft MVP Windows Shell/User
>>
>> Quote from: George Ankner
>> "If you knew as much as you think you know,
>> You would realize that you don't know what you thought you knew!"
>>
>> "meadowmuffin" <meadowmuffin@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:49D9A7A4-7A50-49E6-BC87-E7D8858A640E@microsoft.com...
>> > Thank You Richard Urban. That was simple enough. Last nite I wasn't
>> > OPENING the Startup folder & that's why I couldn't paste the shortcut.
>> > After
>> > I rebooted & Task Manager started up w/the rest I realized what I
>> > wanted
>> > it
>> > to do is to be able to close it from showing in the bottom bar & yet
>> > still
>> > have the TM graph showing in the task tray. Is this possible?
>> > --
>> > Thanks, meadowmuffin
>> >
>> >
>> > FIGHT THE POWER
>> > "To be nobody but myself-in a world which is doing its best, night
>> > and
>> > day, to make you everybody else-means to fight the hardest battle which
>> > any
>> > human being can fight, and never stop fighting"
>> > ee cummings
>> > (1894-1962)
>> >
>> >
>> > "Richard Urban [MVP]" wrote:
>> >
>> >> Start | All Programs | Startup is the folder you want. I have no idea
>> >> why
>> >> you can not copy and paste to there.
>> >>
>> >> Go to your Windows/System32 folder
>> >>
>> >> Find the file taskmgr.exe. Right click | sent to | desktop (create
>> >> shortcut). This will place a shortcut on your desktop. Now copy that
>> >> shortcut to your Start | All Programs | Startup folder
>> >>
>> >> You can then delete the shortcut from your desktop.
>> >>
>> >> --
>> >> Regards,
>> >>
>> >> Richard Urban
>> >> Microsoft MVP Windows Shell/User
>> >>
>> >> Quote from: George Ankner
>> >> "If you knew as much as you think you know,
>> >> You would realize that you don't know what you thought you knew!"
>> >>
>> >> "meadowmuffin" <meadowmuffin@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
>> >> message
>> >> news:F0CAB7A4-C232-41E4-ACA0-AE0E0321F81D@microsoft.com...
>> >> > Hey, thanks for answering Richard Urban. I'm a little lost
>> >> > here.
>> >> > Are
>> >> > u
>> >> > saying the startup folder as in the one where I click
>> >> > Start/programs/startup?? Because if that's it, I tried that & it
>> >> > didn't
>> >> > work.
>> >> > It wouldn't paste there. I did a search for "Startup folder" &
>> >> > nothing.
>> >> > So
>> >> > I
>> >> > did a search for "Start" & of course hundreds came within the first
>> >> > few
>> >> > seconds so I stopped that right quick!
>> >> > Could u point me closer?
>> >> >
>> >> > Thanks,
>> >> > meadowmuffin
>> >> > --
>> >> >
>> >> > FIGHT THE POWER
>> >> > "To be nobody but myself-in a world which is doing its best,
>> >> > night
>> >> > and
>> >> > day, to make you everybody else-means to fight the hardest battle
>> >> > which
>> >> > any
>> >> > human being can fight, and never stop fighting"
>> >> > ee cummings (1894-1962)
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> > "Richard Urban [MVP]" wrote:
>> >> >
>> >> >> Copy a shortcut of task manager to your startup folder. Then open
>> >> >> the
>> >> >> properties of task manager shortcut. Set to start minimized. Now
>> >> >> open
>> >> >> task
>> >> >> manager. Click on the option tab. Choose "minimize on use" and
>> >> >> "hide
>> >> >> when
>> >> >> minimized".
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Reboot to test.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Good luck!
>> >> >>
>> >> >> --
>> >> >> Regards,
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Richard Urban
>> >> >> Microsoft MVP Windows Shell/User
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Quote from: George Ankner
>> >> >> "If you knew as much as you think you know,
>> >> >> You would realize that you don't know what you thought you knew!"
>> >> >>
>> >> >> "meadowmuffin" <meadowmuffin@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
>> >> >> message
>> >> >> news:A39AA11F-34FA-43FF-BEC7-42E9F14A57B8@microsoft.com...
>> >> >> > Hello folks, I am running XP Home on a Dell 2400 & want to
>> >> >> > have
>> >> >> > the
>> >> >> > Task Manager automatically load so it will be showing in the Task
>> >> >> > Tray
>> >> >> > at
>> >> >> > startup w/out having to bring it up myself. Is this possible?
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > Thanks,
>> >> >> > meadowmuffin
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > FIGHT THE POWER
>> >> >> > "To be nobody but myself-in a world which is doing its best,
>> >> >> > night
>> >> >> > and
>> >> >> > day, to make you everybody else-means to fight the hardest battle
>> >> >> > which
>> >> >> > any
>> >> >> > human being can fight, and never stop fighting"
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > ee cummings (1894-1962)
>> >> >> >
>> >> >>
>> >> >>
>> >> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>>
>>
>>
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