Glad to have been of help
Altrus
:
:
: "Altrüs" wrote:
:
: > Hi,
: >
: > There are two ways to try and tackle this problem. The first
: > method is simple, and I would highly recommend starting with
it.
: > Failing that, try the second method and it has been confirmed
to
: > work where all else has failed.
: > ---
: > Method 1:
: >
: >
: > Close all instances of Internet Explorer (IE).
: > Start a single IE session.
: >
: > Move your pointer over one of the corners until it takes the
: > shape of a diagonal arrow. Starting from that corner, drag it
out
: > in order to maximize the window size. Move on to the other
: > corners until you have a window size you appreciate. Then,
close
: > IE.
: >
: > Ideally, IE will 'remember' this window setting the next
time
: > you open it.
: > ---
: >
: > If trying this does not work, move on to the second method:
: >
: > ---
: > Method 2:
: > [As posted by Windows_Seat]
: > [My comments are within square brackets]
: >
: >
: > 1) Open explorer
: >
: > [To open Windows explorer either launch it from the start
: > menu, or try the following:
: > Click |Start| > |Run| and type:
: > explorer
: >
: > This should open the windows explorer.]
: >
: > 2) Click "Tools"
: > 3) Click "Folder Options"
: > 4) Click "File Types"
: >
: > There should be a long list of items. Within the list should
be
: > 2 items
: > that say "(NONE) internet shortcut" with a small IE icon
before.
: >
: > 5) Highlight the 1st item "(NONE) internet shortcut"
: > 6) Click the Advanced button
: > 7) Make sure "open" is highlighted [bolded]
: >
: > [If "open" is not bolded, then select it, and click on,
"Set
: > Default".]
: >
: > 8) Click the Edit... button
: >
: > "DDE message" is probably checked. If it is, copy or write
down
: > the
: > information under "DDE message, application, topic, etc"
incase
: > you need it
: > for the future.
: >
: > 9) Uncheck "DDE Message"
: > Click OK until you return to the list of items in "File
Types".
: >
: > Repeat the same exact thing for the second item that says
: > "internet
: > shortcut".
: >
: > ---
: >
: > If you have *any* questions or comments, please do not
hesitate
: > to post a reply.
: >
: > Also, in the event this does fix your problem, please take
the
: > time to post back.
: >
: > Kind regards,
: >
: > Altrus
: >
: >
: >
: >
: >
: > : > : When ever I start up IE6 after a boot it comes up restored
down
: > and I must
: > : maximize the screen. Where is the option to change it to
always
: > come up
: > : maximized.
: > :
: > : Thanks,
: > : Rick
: >
: >
: > Method 1 resolved the problem.
:
: Thanks
: Rick
