M momof2 Apr 8, 2008 #1 I lost my desktop tab, but re-installed it. Now, it won't let me select a new background or anything.
I lost my desktop tab, but re-installed it. Now, it won't let me select a new background or anything.
T TaurArian Apr 10, 2008 #2 The Desktop tab does not appear in the Display Properties dialog box in Windows XP http://support.microsoft.com/kb/922370 Restore Desktop Display Properties:- Line 285 Right hand side - restore display tabs. http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm Start>Run, and type: regsvr32 /i shell32 regsvr32 themeui Reboot the computer. -- TaurArian [MVP] 2005-2008 - Update Services http://taurarian.mvps.org ====================================== How to ask a question: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/555375 Computer Maintenance: Acronis / Diskeeper / Paragon / Raxco |I lost my desktop tab, but re-installed it. Now, it won't let me select a new | background or anything.
The Desktop tab does not appear in the Display Properties dialog box in Windows XP http://support.microsoft.com/kb/922370 Restore Desktop Display Properties:- Line 285 Right hand side - restore display tabs. http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm Start>Run, and type: regsvr32 /i shell32 regsvr32 themeui Reboot the computer. -- TaurArian [MVP] 2005-2008 - Update Services http://taurarian.mvps.org ====================================== How to ask a question: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/555375 Computer Maintenance: Acronis / Diskeeper / Paragon / Raxco |I lost my desktop tab, but re-installed it. Now, it won't let me select a new | background or anything.
R Ramesh, MS-MVP Apr 14, 2008 #3 Delete the values "Wallpaper" and "WallPaperStyle" registry values. See: Options to change wallpaper may be missing or unavailable on a Windows XP-based computer: http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=921049 -- Regards, Ramesh Srinivasan, Microsoft MVP [Windows Shell/User] Windows® Troubleshooting http://www.winhelponline.com Winhelponline.com blog http://www.winhelponline.com/blog I lost my desktop tab, but re-installed it. Now, it won't let me select a new background or anything.
Delete the values "Wallpaper" and "WallPaperStyle" registry values. See: Options to change wallpaper may be missing or unavailable on a Windows XP-based computer: http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=921049 -- Regards, Ramesh Srinivasan, Microsoft MVP [Windows Shell/User] Windows® Troubleshooting http://www.winhelponline.com Winhelponline.com blog http://www.winhelponline.com/blog I lost my desktop tab, but re-installed it. Now, it won't let me select a new background or anything.