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Desktop IE icon replaced with shortcut
It's possible that the desktop icon is corrupted even though it works when you click on it. Try deleting it and recreating it. 4. It sounds like you already know how to create a shortcut key, but if not: right click on desktop icon, click on Properties, click in the Shortcut key box, then press the key combination

XP desktop icon properties bar??
Rich mazur...@comcast.net microsoft public windowsxp basics I am having a problem when I right click on a desktop icon. Windows Installer loads and is looking for a program component that has been deleted. If I select Cancel then it tries to run again, after 2 or 3 times of this - I see the icon properties.

Desktop icon properties
What you need is the new location as default in the registry, and moving it by the desktop icon Properties\Move proceedure does that. You don't need to delete the new one. Say the one you already created is D:\My Documents, point the desktop icon to D:\My Documents and it'll use the pre-existing folder.

Shortcut Key in Program Properties
I tried to move the Outlook icon off my desktop & Bill Gates wrist slapped me & advised I could not move it, only its shortcut. Since the right click menu allowed the icon to be deleted, I deleted it, only to discover it could not be resurrected to access its properties. (What a stupid trap to set for any user just

Desktop Icon Font properties
I am having a problem when I right click on a desktop icon. Windows Installer loads and is looking for a program component that has been deleted. If I select Cancel then it tries to run again, after 2 or 3 times of this - I see the icon properties. I am running Windows XP Home Edition. Any suggestions to correct?

Properties on Desktop Icon
Desktop icon IE-Tools-Internet Options-Advanced Check "Show Internet Explorer on the desktop" For XP: Control Panel-Display Properties-Desktop tab. Customize Desktop ...Alan -- Alan Edwards, MS MVP W95/98 Systems http://dts-l.org/index.html In microsoft.public.windows.inetexplorer.ie6.setup,

Enabling Shortcut Commands On Icon Properties
NOSPAM.com borland public delphi winapi How do I collect the properties of a Windows 95 or NT desktop icon? And what is the structure of a shortcut file and how can I create one programmatically? William Hubbard kwo...@azstarnet.NOSPAM.com.

Q: tool to programmatically create/edit desktop icon properties
I think the best way to keep these hotkeys working right is to change the hotkey to "none" in the program properties for the desktop icon, then delete the icon. Don't just delete the icon. I think the Explorer gets confused and needs a couple of restarts to get un-confused. If I change the hotkey to "none" first,

Properties "panel" over desktop icons
John Gilman zou...@primenet.com microsoft public win95 shellui Bradster wrote: Is there any way I can set up my desktop icons to have transparent/clear backgrounds so that my wallpaper can be seen through the icon names? I know it is possible with OS/2 :-) Yup. There's a little freeware app called Disappear that

Desktop icon properties for specific URL
William Hubbard kwo...@azstarnet.com.nospam borland public delphi winapi Is there a way to enumerate Windows 95 or NT desktop icons and to retrieve their properties (icon file/image, working directory, etc.)? William Hubbard kwo...@azstarnet.com.nospam.

Slow access to icon properties
dderemer anonym...@discussions.microsoft.com microsoft public win2000 general When I right click on a desktop icon, it takes anywhere from 30 seconds to a minute before the context menu comes up. Any ideas on a fix?

Windows Start Up
My O98 desktop icon has mysteriously changed to the Inbox icon. Can't change on desktop because right mouse clicking brings up O98 properties instead of link/icon properties. I sense I might have to edit some registry settings to get the O98 icon back. Anyone know what setting needs to be changed and where the icon

Desktop Icon Font Properties
Ron Badour So...@NoAddress.com microsoft public windowsxp general Right click a blank spot on the taskbar, select toolbars and unmark Desktop -- Regards Ron Badour MS I have a user here who has this bar down the left side of their desktop and it looks to be the properties of whatever desktop icon you click on.

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If there is no easy way to have local xmodmap settings then it should be possible to disable gnome-keyboard-properties. ii gnome-control-center 1:2.6.0.3-2 The GNOME Control Center for GNOME ii gnome-desktop-data 2.6.0-4 Common files for GNOME 2 desktop a ii gnome-icon-theme 1.2.0-2 GNOME Desktop icon theme ii

Q: tool to programmatically create/edit desktop icon properties
I looked under My Computer | View | Arrange Icons with the belief that if that was checked off it would cause my problem. But Auto arrange is not ticked off. Could anyone advise how I can get Win95 to let me put my icons where I want them? the desktop icon properties are set not from control panel,

Desktop Icon Properties
Internet Explorer desktop icon, right click, properties, connection tab. (see below) 2. MSN connection manager settings, when you go to sign on hit Cancel (if it has started to dial, otherwise you don't need to hit Cancel) and then Settings. 3. My Computer, Dial Up Networking, right-click on the MSN connectoid and

Bug#245460: gnome-keyboard-properties breaks my keyboard configuration
I believe he wants to learn how to do automatically from a shell script what gnome-file-types-properties allows you to do interactively. Yes, this is what I am looking for. To create a desktop icon, create a file in ~/.gnome-desktop (for Gnome) or ~/Desktop (for KDE). Look at the existing files for examples.

IE - properties on desktop icon
I wanted to change the icons shown on the desktop for those links. Right click on an icon and a dialog comes up. Select Properties In 9.2 a copy of the icon shows to the left of the Properties dialog. Left or right clicking on it achieves nothing. On MDK 10, the Dialog is slightly different. There is a smaller icon

Icon changed - OE98 icon changed to old Inbox icon
If I click on "Change Icon..." it brings up a window with a bunch of Acrobat icons, and the regular old Acrobat Reader icon is selected. If I say "OK", then the icon in the Shortcut Properties tab changes to that icon. However, when I hit "OK" or "Apply", the desktop icon doesn't change (nor does the icon in the

Internet Properties Desktop Icon.
Jennifer jmken...@kent.edu microsoft public win98 setup Hello, I am unable to create a new keyboard shortcut (such as CTRL,ALT,W) when going into the "Properties" of the Microsoft Word icon on the Desktop. The boxes are grayed and I am unable to find a solution to revise this. I had a command for the Desktop Icon