Re: Mouse Dialogue Box

From: Mark Dormer (markd_at_mvpsx.org)
Date: 03/29/04 

Date: Tue, 30 Mar 2004 07:55:17 +1000

Open an explorer window and select Tools--Folder Options from the menu bar
On the view tab, under advanced settings, ubcheck the setting labelled
"Show pop-up description for folder and desktop items"

Regards
Mark Dormer

"Pauly" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:126a301c415c7$8d6be470$a601280a@phx.gbl...
> How do I turn off the annoying dialogue box that appears
> whenever the mouse is static near an icon?

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