where did my Taskbar and Start Menu go?

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My taskbar and start menu don't appear at the bottom of my desktop. How do I
get them back?
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Stephanie

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Al,
The cursor doesn't make it appear. It is just gone.
--
Stephanie


"Al Romanosky" wrote:

> What happens when you place you cursor at the bottom? Try: Right click the
> "Start" button>Taskbar tab>uncheck "auto hide taskbar if checked.
>
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> AL(KB3U) & Darlene Romanosky N. Ft.
> Myers, FL
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LOL. "the people who really know what they're doing." Didn't mean to suggest
that I do and you don't. Meant to say, "the people who really know what
they're doing, unlike me."

"rzr" wrote:

> Try [Ctrl]+[Esc]. It may bring up the task bar, so you can work around it
> while the people who really know what they're doing sort your problems out.
> They're going to need some more information, though.
>
> When does it disapear?
> Are there error messages.
> When you push [Ctrl]+[Alt]+[Delete], in the process menu, is there an entry
> "explorer.exe"?
>
> Try to write down everything that happens, and when it started. Did you
> install new software, have a crash, etc.. Be as specific as you can.
>
> Meanwhile, Google has plenty of articles on the matter, maybe you can find
> something to help you along, untill 'the others' show up to help you fix this
> annoyance:
>
> http://www.google.com/search?q=xp+ [...] rt=10&sa=N
>
> "Stephanie" wrote:
>
> > Al,
> > The cursor doesn't make it appear. It is just gone.
> > --
> > Stephanie
> >
> >
> > "Al Romanosky" wrote:
> >
> > > What happens when you place you cursor at the bottom? Try: Right click the
> > > "Start" button>Taskbar tab>uncheck "auto hide taskbar if checked.
> > >
> > > --
> > > --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > > AL(KB3U) & Darlene Romanosky N. Ft.
> > > Myers, FL
> > > --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > >
> > >
> > >