C Cuckoo Beta member Messages 3 May 20, 2006 #1 I can't remove the "folder tasks" on the left of my desktop. Anyone can help?
T talldude123 Banned Messages 7,915 May 20, 2006 #2 post a screenshot. Press "Print Screen" on your keyboard, and paste the image into Paint. Resize the image to 640*480 or lower, and attach the image.
post a screenshot. Press "Print Screen" on your keyboard, and paste the image into Paint. Resize the image to 640*480 or lower, and attach the image.
OP OP C Cuckoo Beta member Messages 3 May 21, 2006 #3 Here is the screenshot. Pls help! Attachments problem.jpg 9.4 KB · Views: 44
E EricB Chillin Techie Messages 11,861 Location USA May 21, 2006 #4 upload to a place like photobucket.com and post the image url so we can actually see it
Alvin.C Fully Optimized Messages 2,581 Location London May 21, 2006 #5 Re: Hello, I think he means this: http://img215.imageshack.us/img215/1841/commontasksdesktopannoyance7ax.jpg Two ways which you can fix this: An executabe to remove the Common Tasks dialogue from the desktop: http://www.dougknox.com/xp/scripts_desc/xp_commtask_desktop.htm or A straight forward registry fix that does the same job (just need to download, and open to implement into registry): http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/regs_edits/RemoveCommonTasksFromDesktop.reg ooh which one..? I'd go for number 2...much easier. Whichever one you choose, remember to restart your PC for the changes to come into affect.
Re: Hello, I think he means this: http://img215.imageshack.us/img215/1841/commontasksdesktopannoyance7ax.jpg Two ways which you can fix this: An executabe to remove the Common Tasks dialogue from the desktop: http://www.dougknox.com/xp/scripts_desc/xp_commtask_desktop.htm or A straight forward registry fix that does the same job (just need to download, and open to implement into registry): http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/regs_edits/RemoveCommonTasksFromDesktop.reg ooh which one..? I'd go for number 2...much easier. Whichever one you choose, remember to restart your PC for the changes to come into affect.
E EricB Chillin Techie Messages 11,861 Location USA May 21, 2006 #6 Re: Re: Alvin.C said: Hello, I think he means this: http://img215.imageshack.us/img215/1841/commontasksdesktopannoyance7ax.jpg Two ways which you can fix this: An executabe to remove the Common Tasks dialogue from the desktop: http://www.dougknox.com/xp/scripts_desc/xp_commtask_desktop.htm or A straight forward registry fix that does the same job (just need to download, and open to implement into registry): http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/regs_edits/RemoveCommonTasksFromDesktop.reg ooh which one..? I'd go for number 2...much easier. Whichever one you choose, remember to restart your PC for the changes to come into affect. Click to expand... that a pretty neat wall paper. what are the chances of you uploading that wallpaper?
Re: Re: Alvin.C said: Hello, I think he means this: http://img215.imageshack.us/img215/1841/commontasksdesktopannoyance7ax.jpg Two ways which you can fix this: An executabe to remove the Common Tasks dialogue from the desktop: http://www.dougknox.com/xp/scripts_desc/xp_commtask_desktop.htm or A straight forward registry fix that does the same job (just need to download, and open to implement into registry): http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/regs_edits/RemoveCommonTasksFromDesktop.reg ooh which one..? I'd go for number 2...much easier. Whichever one you choose, remember to restart your PC for the changes to come into affect. Click to expand... that a pretty neat wall paper. what are the chances of you uploading that wallpaper?
Alvin.C Fully Optimized Messages 2,581 Location London May 21, 2006 #7 Re: Hello, Off the topic :freak: ... It's a digitally rendered scenic wallpaper, made using Terragen and Photoshop...by a renderer named xoxroth who publishes his work at Wincustomize. It was originally part of one of his wallpaper packs available to download here: http://www.wincustomize.com/ViewSkin.aspx?SID=1&SkinID=25422&LibID=8. I've tonnes of his wallpaper! I'm a complete wallpaper freak :drool: :freak: .
Re: Hello, Off the topic :freak: ... It's a digitally rendered scenic wallpaper, made using Terragen and Photoshop...by a renderer named xoxroth who publishes his work at Wincustomize. It was originally part of one of his wallpaper packs available to download here: http://www.wincustomize.com/ViewSkin.aspx?SID=1&SkinID=25422&LibID=8. I've tonnes of his wallpaper! I'm a complete wallpaper freak :drool: :freak: .
Trotter Grandfather of Techist, ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ Staff member Messages 33,561 Location The South May 21, 2006 #8 Nice find on the wallpaper... adding it to my collection as well. Oh, and good find on the fix.