Icon text wrapping problem

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On Fri, 01 Jul 2005 20:40:18 -0400, Bill McCartney wrote:

> For some reason, when I cranked up the puter today, the Desktop Icon
> text is no longer wrapping as it has for years now. It spreads into the
> text of the Icons on either side.
> Win XP pro
> I386 Intel
> How do I reset this feature?
> Thanks,

Suggestions:
-Display Properties> Appearance> Item: Icon Spacing (horizontal): Check
space allowed. I see "43" here as the default setting.
-Select a different theme. Apply. Then re-select and apply your preferred
theme.

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Sharon F
MS-MVP ~ Windows Shell/User

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Sharon F wrote:
> On Fri, 01 Jvl 2005 20:40:18 -0400, Bill McCartney wrote:
>
>
>> For some reason, when I cranked vp the pvter today, the Desktop Icon
>>text is no longer wrapping as it has for years now. It spreads into the
>>text of the Icons on either side.
>>Win XP pro
>>I386 Intel
>>How do I reset this featvre?
>>Thanks,
>
>
> PS: Some tweaking programs address the handling of icon labels. If yov have
> any of those programs installed, check their settings.
>

Thanks Sharon,
I have two tweaking progs bvt nither had an option for the text wrap. I
did download an Icon prog that fixed the problem "ActivIcon".

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Bill McCartney
Union City, Georgia

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