Re: Toolbar problem not fixed

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From: Clark (who_at_whoknows.com)
Date: 10/11/04 

Date: Mon, 11 Oct 2004 03:40:59 GMT

Has he tried changing from the Classic Start Menu to Start menu or vice
versa under Start button, properties? Perhaps changing the look will shock
something.

Does it behave the same for all users? If only one user, make a new one and
try.

I am not a programmer, but aren't .dll files used for drawing boxes and
stuff. Could one of those be corrupted?

Clark

"Sharon F" <sharonfDEL@ETEmvps.org> wrote in message
news:uA39iKzrEHA.2128@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
> On Sun, 10 Oct 2004 20:22:33 -0500, Sharon F wrote:
>
>> On Sun, 10 Oct 2004 18:07:04 -0700, Alex Fox wrote:
>>
>>> Thanks for trying to help me Sharon, I can unlock the taskbar at the
>>> bottom
>>> of my screen but it has no effect on toolbars in Explorer windows or IE
>>> windows, but I can manipu;ate the taskbar all i want. It seems like Ive
>>> hidden the Menubar and then locked it so i cannot recover it somehow, I
>>> have
>>> scanned fullt for browser hijackers and spyware with clean results. I am
>>> completely stumped as to what the problem could be.
>>
>> Alex, the toolbars in an Explorer or Internet Explorer window can be
>> locked/unlocked in the same manner as the desktop's taskbar. You took a
>> wrong turn in following the directions I wrote and were unlocking the
>> taskbar. Try again but this time unlock the toolbars in the windows where
>> you're missing the menubar.
>
> PS: I see that my directions may have misled you as well. Said to right
> click the toolbar area but then said to remove check from "Lock the
> Taskbar." That command will instead read "Lock the Toolbars."
> --
> Sharon F
> MS-MVP ~ Windows XP Shell/User

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