Some of the "startup" management mentioned above can be managed using PC Magazine's StartupManager utility available on their web site 9www.pcmag.com). Brian
BRBecker20@yahoo.com
Also look for an uninstall in add/remove programs or in Windows Directory...
If it is Adware... Download AdAware from Lavasoft's site (www.lavasoft.com.) Its free and will remove any adware from anywhere its hidden.
If it is something running in the background, download PC Magazine's...
StartupManager will show what is running and allow you disable whatever ones you want (one at a time or all at once.) on the next startup. Read its help file or the information online at PC Magazine's site. This is what I use whenever I have a case of disappearing tray Icons, or want to disable...
it is a part of vmm32.vxd a monolithic driver that replaces quite a few drivers, there is a fix available called vxd.fix that installs the individual drivers off of your windows cd. See: http://freepctech.com/articles/articles.php?ArticleId=49
Or visit...
Delete (stop) the program by either double left clicking or right-clicking on the 'blank square" and then restart your screensaver. This happens with some programs when they are being loaded into the "explorer taskbar." They are there, but their icon is hidden.
You can also use...
Well I almost did what you recommended. I changed the value from 1 to 0 using PC Magazine's Registry Detective and Registry Editor+.
That fixed it! You get your star! Brian
BRBecker20@yahoo.com
Well I almost did what you recommended. I changed the value from 1 to 0 using PC Magazine's Registry Detective and Registry Editor+.
That fixed it! You get your star! Brian
BRBecker20@yahoo.com
As stated elsewhere: I'll have to fire-up RegEdit and check for that string. I don't know how that could have been added/changed. I suppose it is something that Tweak UI or Xteg X-Setup could have messed with!
(I still have context menus when I right click on Start Menu!) The problem is only in...
I'll have to fire-up RegEdit and check for that string. I don't know how that could have been added/changed. I suppose it is something that Tweak UI or Xteg X-Setup could have messed with! Brian
BRBecker20@yahoo.com
Related problem I need to fix on my Desktop Win98 SE PC. I'm not on a network and don't know how to access the information in my User.DAT file to set the switch back on. I've posted the following elsewhere in this forum.
Problem With Right-Click on Desktop or in Explorer
Suddenly I can no...
FYI,
Your AUTOEXEC.BAT is a batch file... All files with the BAT extension are batch files. They still are handy and since Java.exe runs in DOS, I'm still using batch files to start my DOS Session in a special directory. Yes I go back to BD (Before DOS) when CP/M was on a PC!
Generally...
Suddenly I can no longer right-click on my desktop to access an items properties, align Icons, etc. The problem also exists in an Explorer window. I can highlight an item with the right button with no problem. The right button acts normally anywhere else (e.g., within an application or on the...
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