is the shortcut to a folder (shortcut to My Recent Documents in > this instance) to be treated as an original folder so that it will > display with the right facing arrow and files list in the Desktop> Toolbar. Is this just an anomaly with how shortcuts...

Desktop shortcuts. Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.configuration_manage () I have a number of Access databases that I use daily. In order to facilitate easily opening them, I made desktop shortcuts, which I hid to reduce clutter, and assign...

icon for a shortcut on my desktop except for a folder shortcut. Any suggestions? Lou Cherry. Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics () It seems I can no longer change the icon for a shortcut on my desktop except for a folder shortcut....

and WordPad under accessories, and when I installed WORD, it showed in the all programs section. I created shortcuts on the destop by dragging the icon, but I think I used the left button in the drag. I have shortcuts on the desktop but nothing in the...

and IE service pack updates and try to keep my McAfee virus checker and firewall up to date. I have a number of desktop shortcuts pointing to web pages that up until a few days ago worked fine with IE. When I booted up the other day, none of the shortcuts...

in my program list and create and shortcut to place it on my desktop. Such as Yahoo Messenger - after uninstalling and reinstalling - I cannot place a shortcut on my desktop. Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated. This has happened 2 or 3...

Problem with desktop shortcuts and Start Programs menu. Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.newusers () I have XP Pro. I am setting up two accounts. For one account, I put Word and Excel shortcuts on the desktop. I might have done that by...

to temorarily minimize, while preserving their silhouettes. Clicking it will minimize everything, but I see little use in the hover option, unless you happened to forget what shortcuts you had on your desktop, or what color your wallpaper happened to be....

Warning when opening shortcuts on desktop. Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.general () I have a client that started to receive a warning whenever the open a shortcut that points to a .exe on the server. The warning says: Some files can...

be able to help me with. When I click on any AND all desktop shortcuts, it directs me to the printing preparation, this happens no matter what I do .. even if I clean the shortcut by sending another to the desktop. To my knowledge, I haven't changed...