[Ham-Computers] Desktop problem

[WA5CAB at cs.com]

I can't think of anything else.  Sure thought it would have been Auto 
Arrange.

In a message dated 12/12/2005 12:19:05 PM Central Standard Time, 
vk6jb at amnet.net.au writes: 
> 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.

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