[Ham-Computers] Desktop problem

vk6jb vk6jb at amnet.net.au
Mon Dec 12 13:18:10 EST 2005


Hi Rob,
Sorry mate, tried that and doesn't help.
I am at a loss.
John VK6JB.


----- Original Message ----- 
From: <WA5CAB at cs.com>
To: <ham-computers at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Monday, December 12, 2005 11:05 PM
Subject: Re: [Ham-Computers] Desktop problem


> John,
>
> Sounds like Auto Arrange has gotten selected.  Minimize or close all
running
> programs or single click the Desktop icon immediately to the right of the
> Start button.  Right click anywhere on the screen (Desktop) other than
over a
> program icon.  Move the mouse pointer to the Arrange Icons bar and then
over and
> down and uncheck Auto Arrange by single click.  You should then be able to
> manually move your program icons anywhere on the screen (one at a time).
>
> In a message dated 12/12/2005 4:53:23 AM Central Standard Time,
> vk6jb at amnet.net.au writes:
> > It's not my week with this system.
> > It may help with this and the other problem to mention i am using Win
2000.
> > I used to have a couple of columns of icons on my desktop but one collum
on
> > the left and the other on the right.
> > Now for some reason, i booted up one day and now can not separate the
> > columns of icons.
> > Each time i move them, the snap back to where they were but in a
slightly
> > different position.
> > It is easier for me to have the icons i use all the time on the right
side
> > of my screen.
> > I also have a couple of games like chess and solitaire for a break when
> > doing things.
> > Can anyone help with this please.
> > My thanks and much appreciation for your time and assistance.
>
> Robert Downs - Houston
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