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Awetopsy
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PostPosted: Fri Aug 13, 2004 9:39 pm     Reply with quote
Ok.. maybe Im being completely blind right now but Im trying to lock down the desktop icons so that they cannot be moved around. I dont want to use Auto-Arrange because they can still be moved around. Anybody know the setting Im looking for?
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PostPosted: Sun Aug 15, 2004 10:57 pm     Reply with quote
Right click on desktop

Properties--->display properties

click the DESKTOP tab

click CUSTOMIZE DESKTOP

click WEB tab

check LOCK DESKTOP ITEMS

OK your way out of both menus. Wink
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PostPosted: Mon Aug 16, 2004 10:29 am     Reply with quote
i use litestep so i have no desktop icons..
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PostPosted: Mon Aug 16, 2004 8:33 pm     Reply with quote
B0b: You can have desktop icons with litestep too ya know..

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PostPosted: Tue Aug 17, 2004 8:00 am     Reply with quote
yeah but it clutters my system Wink
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PostPosted: Tue Aug 17, 2004 9:12 am     Reply with quote
No desktop icons... hmm. Sounds familiar.

Oh, that's right. MS-DOS.
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PostPosted: Tue Aug 17, 2004 5:04 pm     Reply with quote
B0b: ;D Wheee! Yeah, I'm a no desktop icons kind of guy aswell.

w0o:



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PostPosted: Wed Aug 18, 2004 5:07 am     Reply with quote
don't bother with a task bar either Smile everything i need comes from a right click Wink

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Awetopsy
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PostPosted: Sat Aug 21, 2004 9:26 am     Reply with quote
glody... thats what I thought.. but I can still move the icons around
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PostPosted: Sat Aug 21, 2004 10:55 am     Reply with quote
same here Awetopsy,..it just doesn't work...
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