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WindowsXP desktop access denied
For some reason my XP Pro now shows the Windows Desktop as read only. The properties box looks grayed out, but when I unclick the read only box, it turns white. The only problem is that the tick mark comes back the next time properties is opened. ...
Tags: permission, desktop, see3ducks, read only, security, software, windows xp desktop
Discussion threads 2007-03-06

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Best Practices for an XP Desktop Deployment
This Webcast provides the best practices to plan and prepare for an XP desktop deployment of Microsoft Windows XP Professional and Office XP. It examines the requirements for deployment and provide the steps necessary for desktop migration.
Tags: Deployment, Microsoft Corp., Best Practice, Microsoft Windows XP, Desktops, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Hardware
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Keeping your Windows XP desktop clutter free
Magic wands do exist! With a simple Windows XP registry edit, you can clean up your desktop and prevent more from being created. Greg Shultz comes clean in this Windows XP tip. Do you prefer a desktop that is free from the clutter of hundreds of icons? If...
Tags: Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, Desktops, Greg Shultz, desktop, registry, Windows XP Tips Newsletter, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware
Technical articles 2006-07-05
Networking XP Pro Laptop with XP Home PC
I have been beating my head on this all day. My home desktop has Windows XP Home, as I had no need for Pro at home. Now, I want to share files between my home desktop and my laptop -- which has XP Professional.I can access the laptop...
Tags: desktop, home desktop, home PC, laptop computer, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition, Microsoft Windows XP Professional, name resolution, networking, PC, Scott-Adams
Discussion threads 2007-01-10
No Desktop or Blank Desktop After Logging On to Windows xp
No Desktop or Blank Desktop After Logging On to Windows xpTrycntrl-alt-deltask mangernew taskexplorerIt sounds like your profileMay be corrupt, try logging in as the administrator and create a new profile and log in as the new person to see if you see the desktop. If you do then you can...
Tags: Blank Desktop, desktop, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, ragu@..., windows
Discussion threads 2006-10-31
Style XP (zip)
How sleek is your desktop? Style XP can unleash the full potential of your Windows XP desktop by allowing you to download and install XP themes. Customize your XP interface to look like a Mac, or view hundreds of other custom skins. Style XP can modify backgrounds, themes, and logons....
Tags: Microsoft Windows XP, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software
Software downloads 2006-05-02
Photos: Connect to an XP machine using Remote Desktop
With Remote Desktop, you can connect to your Windows XP machine from anywhere on your Local Area Network LAN. You can even set it up so that you can connect to the machine over the Internet from anywhere in the world.Prior to Windows XP, if you wanted this kind functionality,...
Tags: desktop, Internet, LAN, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, network, photograph, remote desktop, terminal services, XP Machine
Image galleries 2006-09-29
Desktop Deployment Web Seminar (exe)
Desktop Deployment Web Seminar provide best practices to plan and prepare for an XP desktop deployment of Microsoft Windows XP Professional and Office XP. We'll examine the requirements for deployment and provide the steps necessary for desktop migration. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
Tags: Web, Desktops, Hardware
Software downloads 2007-10-03
Not quite ready for Vista? Try these Windows XP resources
It seems that all the world is talking about Windows Vista. Its essential to know about the new OS, but in reality, most IT organizations are a ways off from upgrading and are still concerned with managing the OS they already have--Windows XP. Here are some great resources for those...
Tags: Uncategorized, Windows Xp, Support, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows Vista
Blog posts 2007-02-20
Copying desktop themes to other Windows XP computers
Familiar faces are most welcome—especially when it comes to working on your Windows XP computer. If you'd like to copy a unique or particularly creative desktop theme to another computer, Greg Shultz shows you how easy it is to make the move. If you have created a favorite desktop...
Tags: Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, Desktops, Greg Shultz, Operating systems, desktop theme, desktop, favorite desktop theme, computer, Windows XP Tips Newsletter, Productivity, Software, Hardware
Technical articles 2006-11-08
installing windows xp on two computers
will microsoft allow me to install a coppy of windows xp on both my laptop and my desktop? or do i need a diferant verson for each of my computers?unfortunately...Thou shalt needeth two licenses.Did they not come with an OS?its possibleits possible mate..but if on ur laptop thr is a...
Tags: Desktops, c-levers@..., Microsoft Windows XP, desktop, windows XP Professional, laptop computer, computer
Discussion threads 2007-11-03
Taking a look at the Vista/XP Virtual Desktop Manager
Microsoft has really taken a lot of heat over the Aero desktop in Windows Vista, most of it pretty well deserved. It had a golden opportunity to radically shake up the Windows UI, but the most we got to show for it is Flip 3D. One GUI element missing from...
Tags: Desktop, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows Vista, Virtual Desktop, Microsoft Windows, Desktop Virtualization, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Software, John Sheesley, Vista, XP
Image galleries 2008-07-08
Windows Desktop Search for Windows XP
HiIm running Windows XP SP2, Office 2007 and have just installed windwos desktop search.Using the search function gives me no results when i try to search my emails indexing is done and its running. I have looked at a couple of MSKB resolutions which have not fixed it.I also have...
Tags: Desktops, SEARCH, wbgg, desktop, desktop search, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP
Discussion threads 2007-10-16
Get new Windows XP desktop themes for free
Need a change of scenery? No need to pay Microsoft when you want a new desktop theme—now you can escape to virtual versions of Egypt, Québec, and New Zealand for free. Windows XP columnist Greg Shultz leads the tour. If you enjoy Windows XP's Desktop Theme capability, chances...
Tags: Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, Greg Shultz, desktop, desktop theme, Windows XP Tips Newsletter, Operating Systems, Software
Technical articles 2006-05-10
Please Help. remote desktop conect to XP from Vista...Problems!
I just got a computer using Vista Premium and cannot seem to connect via remote desktop connection to my work computer which uses XP(server is Windows 2003 R2 standard edition). When I open the "Run" window I use "mstsc" what I use for my other XP comptuer which works fine...
Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Construction, suurreal@..., desktop, Microsoft Windows XP, computer, Vista Premium, window, Microsoft Windows Vista, remote desktop
Discussion threads 2007-09-28
Windows XP Professional
How can I remove the shameless advertisement "Windows XP Professional" from the bottom of my screen. Not only do I resent the shameless over hype at my expense, it screws up my graphic desktop!get linux?Download and install the Windows XP Power Toy TweakUI.http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/downloads/powertoys/xppowertoys.mspxIn the General Section, Scroll down and...
Tags: Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows XP Professional, Sofakingwhat, windows
Q&A 2006-09-30
XP remote desktop and web remote desktop
I can connect to 2003 server using XP remote desktop on port 3389 through firewall. If I try to use web remote desktop and put in http://IP address/tsweb/ I get a 404 file not found error. I can login using remote desktop and navigate to c:windowswebtsweb, so I don't think...
Tags: desktop, remote desktop, james.daniel@..., windows, Microsoft Windows XP, Web
Q&A 2006-08-07
Reposition Windows XP's Quick Launch toolbar
If you think that Windows XP's Quick Launch toolbar takes up a lot of room on the taskbar at the top of your screen, here's how you can easily move the toolbar to any other location on the desktop:1. Position your mouse pointer over...
Tags: Windows XP, tip
Blog posts 2007-08-01
Loss of former desktop files
I recently upgraded a windows ME edition computer for a client to Windows XP Pro. He originally told me he had no files to keep. After installing, of course, any desktop files he had were gone. He now says that he had some saves some critical files...
Tags: desktop, douglas.frew@..., Microsoft Windows XP, windows
Q&A 2005-07-27
How do I... Remote desktop to a Windows XP PC from Windows Vista
Microsoft Windows Vista adds several layers of system security above and beyond what was used in Windows XP. In general, that is a good thing. However, those added layers of security sometimes interfere with an end user's experience. Completing a remote desktop connection to a PC running Windows XP from...
Tags: Desktop, PC, Remote Desktop, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows XP, Operating Systems, Software
Download resources 2008-01-08
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