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My shortcuts on the desktop are all highlighted. How do I correct this error I have probably made? Any help will be appreciated Thanks in advance
 
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My shortcuts on the desktop are all highlighted. How do I correct this
error I have probably made? Any help will be appreciated Thanks in advance

1.Remove all Active desktop items :
-Right click Desktop
-Properties
-Desktop tab
-'Customize desktop' button
-Web tab
-Uncheck all items and click OK twice.

2. Uncheck Lock icons :
-Right click Desktop
-Point to Arrange icons by
-Uncheck "Lock web items"

3. Enable 'Use Drop shadows for icons' :
-Click Start > Run
-Type sysdm.cpl ,3
-Press Enter or Click OK
-Click the first "Settings" button (under Performance)
-Scroll down and tick "Use drop shadows for icon labels...."
-Click OK twice.

Good Luck, Ayush.
 
Thanks a lot. Step 1 was all I had to use. Your time is appreciated
Jonyo

Ayush said:
[jonyo]s message :
My shortcuts on the desktop are all highlighted. How do I correct this
error I have probably made? Any help will be appreciated Thanks in
advance

1.Remove all Active desktop items :
-Right click Desktop
-Properties
-Desktop tab
-'Customize desktop' button
-Web tab
-Uncheck all items and click OK twice.

2. Uncheck Lock icons :
-Right click Desktop
-Point to Arrange icons by
-Uncheck "Lock web items"

3. Enable 'Use Drop shadows for icons' :
-Click Start > Run
-Type sysdm.cpl ,3
-Press Enter or Click OK
-Click the first "Settings" button (under Performance)
-Scroll down and tick "Use drop shadows for icon labels...."
-Click OK twice.

Good Luck, Ayush.
 
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