my icons and when i try to add new icons(drag and drop) i get a message that says desktop does not support long file names URL 101 or similar type messages., Some of the missing icons are in the desktop folder tho, and others like office icons have just...

to the programs .exe file; although, I do keep a folder icon on the Desktop for things I download which I wish to view/take action upon immediately. Gene K Jan wrote: > I have on my desktop a number of folders, with icons in it,...

color the icons on the desktop. Where can I do that. I could not find it in themes, etc.... Thank you.. Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.customize () I would like to change the font type and color the icons on the desktop. Where can...

Problems with ICONs on desktop after RESTORING user settings. Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics () I just reinstalled winXP pro and restored previous settings and files from a file successfully, except for two icons on my desktop. The...

folder list on the LHS of | > Explorer to remain collapsed. For example, if I expand Windows\System by | > clicking on the + icon in the folder tree, then try to collapse it again | by | > clicking on the - icon, the folder re-expands. This seems to...

microsoft.com... >I want to be able to set up a folder on my desktop and then add files or > programs into that folder, and simply be able to click on icon on desktop to > bring the files or programs list up without going to the search companion. > In other...

of desktop, I can see the icons I wish for empty and filled trashcan. Whatever change I apply to those icons, properties correctly show them BUT... on the desktop the icon remain the same: a folder icon. However that folder is REALLY the trashcan folder:...

Pro. Last week, the icons on the desktop disappeared. I still have the desktop folder, but all icons, including the recycle bin, are only in this folder, but the desktop screen only shows the background and menu bar. How can I get the icons back on the...

of the desktop icons that have >not been used for 60 days or more, enabling you to remove those icons that >you don't want on your desktop. >You can retrieve icons you have removed by opening the Unused Desktop>Shortcuts folder on your desktop. >Clear...

can I change the spacing of the desktop grid to which icons are locked, in order to replicate the desktop on my Win98 machine, to lessen confusion when switch from one to the other? (XP only allows 9 icons per column using the resolution which allows...