can't preview desktop background. Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.configuration_manage () This is a clean install of Windows XP SP-2. In "Display Properties" window, Desktop tab - the little monitor will not preview any selected image unless...

Desktop Background Color. Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.customize () Does anyone know how to have the desktop in XP not show a background color. On the desktop icons I just want the text, not a "color" box with text. My desktop was...

Desktop background unable to customize. Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support () After loading windows, desktop crash which resulted in active desktop disable. I attempt to choose other background for the desktop but it seems...

Windows Desktop behaving like Windows Explorer with "folde... Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.customize () Perhaps someone can explain this because I cannot figure this out to save my life. For some reason the desktop has changed behavior...

Windows XP Desktop Reset Bug. Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support,microsoft.public.windowsxp.customize () Hi, I'm having a strange problem with Windows XP and my desktop. I've set my desktop to Windows Classic theme and also...

by a quarter %, and removed the desktop background image, hoping that would help stabilize it. But we shouldn't have to do 'without' a desktop image, for a machine to work like it should, should we? I mean it's just a windows desktop background image....

I set the resolution to 1920x1080, and the refresh to 30 Hz interlaced (I tried the other possibilities--fortunately not destroying the TV in the process--but this one looked best). The only funkiness was that Windows would not expand the desktop background...

The White Glow is around the edges of the monitor, it is more noticeable on the upper side. Because I always turn the lights off while am on my computer and my desktop background is black it is VERY noticeable. Annoying, I feel like something is wrong. I've...

halp that you state the obvious. Sorry, didn't mean to offend. How about a screenshot of one of your standard windows desktop backgrounds? Maybe change your background to the "Windows XP" one and take a screen shot of it. It does look to me like there is...

Display only * Internal Display and External Display * External Display only Other options can be accessed for configuring the external display or SVIDEO output by right-clicking the Windows desktop or background and selecting Properties...