desktop icon placement. Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.customize () How do you drag an icon to an open area and keep it there?. Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.customize () How do you drag an icon to an open area and keep...

Desktop Icons. Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsme.general () I used to be able to move and place the icons at will, by holding down the left mouse button while pointing at the icon, moving and then releasing the button to place it. Now they...

for a way to backup the desktop>icon placement for easy renewal. Does this happen with all users? You can find a freeware desktop placement application.. Some video card drivers have these built in even. -- -- The information is provided...

I told her that I would put everything back on the new computer, exactly as it was, chat programs, folders, and all. It would be virtually indistinguishable from the old system, right down to the desktop picture and the icon placement. It would just be a...

I suppose the time will come when it makes sense to install SP2. I've got a 3-year old GW 700XL desktop with XP Pro Version 2002 and SP1 installed...plus a newer GW 400SP notebook running XP Pro. Should I expect any problems? Interestingly enough, I...

I normally do in Windows. Now that's not just web surfing and printing documents, its tablet work and gaming and listening to itunes! Not to mention I need to 'fix' some linux annoyances such as non-grid icon placement. issue 1: USB Keyboard doesn't work!...

refers to window placement only. The desktop and its icons are not touched by that command. If you right click the taskbar and select "Show Desktop," it should reappear. If you have web items on the desktop, they might (shouldn't but might) be covering...

on screen - something like this, "Your video file that controls placement of icon on the desktop, may be corrupt." Well.. I could do was "OK" and the computer booted up normally with all the desktop icons in place. So.. does this point a video card...

anyone’s current desktop. This should create a picture identical to the current desktop including the exact same placement of desktop icons. Set the picture of the desktop as their desktop. Take all icons on the desktop and move them off screen. Whenever...

This value decides the placement of the special icon in Desktop / W.Explorer. Try setting SortOrderIndex value to 1, so that the special icon occupies the top most position in the folder pane. -- Ramesh, Microsoft MVP Windows XP Shell/User "Bruce...