Re: MS Office Icons disappear from my Desktop

Sounds like your user profile is corrupted and not saving the changes. Operating system issue, suggest creating a new profile. See Start, Help and Support. Further questions should be directed to the group supporting your operating system.

Bob wrote:

I just loaded Office 2003 XP Professional. It seems that after turning off the computeer and restarting that the Icons for Word, Excel, etc disappear from the desdk top ... and are no longer listed under MS Office in the Programs Menu ... but when I go to "update" Office the program indicates that they are indeed loaded on the computer? 

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