[Ham-Computers] XP Clipboard Viewer

[Mike]

Look in C:\Windows\System32 for clipbrd.exe. Right click on it and 
either create a shortcut which you can put wherever you like, or select 
"Pin to Start menu".

73, Mike NF4L

John and Linda Miller wrote:
> When I do this:
>
> 1. Start/Control Panel/Add-Remove Program
> 2. Then look in left pane
> 3. Select Add-Remove Windows Components
> 4. See Accessories and Utilities checked
> 5. Choose Details/See Accessories checked
> 6. Choose Details/See Clipboard Viewer checked
>
> then the Windows Clipboard Viewer apparently is supposed to be available for use.
>
> However, when I select Start/All Programs/Accessories the Clipboard Viewer is nowhere to be found in any part of Accessories.
>
> When I repeat this process on another XP, I get to exactly the same place.
>
> Given a free choice I'd like to be able to call the Clipboard Viewer and use it.
>
> Does anyone know what I am doing wrong?
>
> In the Windows 95B days, you basically did the same thing by "reinstalling" a component to Accessories by: Start/Settings/Control Panel/Dclick Add/Remove Programs/Select Windows Setup Tab at top/Be sure Accessories is checked/Select Details, then if Clipboard Viewer is checked, uncheck it, do OK out to Windows Desktop, then do Start/Shutdown/Restart.
>
> Then you reentered as above, placed a check in Clipboard Viewer, then did OK back out and another Start/Shutdown/Restart.
>
> Lot of monkeying around, but it worked.
>
> John
>
> ______________________________________________________________
> Ham-Computers mailing list
> Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/ham-computers
> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm
> Post: mailto:Ham-Computers at mailman.qth.net
>
> List Administrator: Duane Fischer, W8DBF
> ** For Assistance: dfischer at usol.com ** 
>
>
> This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net
> Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
>
>