Re: How to reposition the start menu?

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From: Rick \ (rick_at_mvps.org)
Date: 02/02/05


Date: Tue, 1 Feb 2005 19:11:14 -0500

Hi,

First, right-click it and make sure it is not locked. If it is, click that
line to uncheck it. Then, left-click and drag a blank area near the system
tray to the preferred edge of the screen.

-- 
Best of Luck,
Rick Rogers, aka "Nutcase" - Microsoft MVP
http://mvp.support.microsoft.com/
Associate Expert - WindowsXP Expert Zone
www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone
Windows help - www.rickrogers.org
"srdiamond" <srdiamond@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message 
news:DCBC5DD8-4E0D-4F6F-A762-3267D458A03F@microsoft.com...
> Apparently it's not only possible to reposition the start menu, but I have
> unwittingly accomplished this remarkable feat. Now my problem is how to 
> put
> it back in its place where it rightly belongs. I figure there is somewhere 
> I
> grab it with the mouse and pull it, but I can't seem to locate that spot. 
> As
> far as I can tell, moving the start menu is an undocumented feature. 


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