Re: XP Start Menu and the Picture
From: Kelly (kelly_at_mvps.org)
Date: 03/28/04
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Date: Sun, 28 Mar 2004 02:33:29 -0600
BTW, did you check into that EE post I mentioned?
-- All the Best, Kelly Microsoft-MVP Windows® XP Troubleshooting Windows XP http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com Taskbar Repair Tool Plus! http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/taskbarplus!.htm "Ramesh [MVP]" <sramesh2k@REMOV_NOSPAM.hotmail.com> wrote in message news:eaUb4xDFEHA.3984@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl... >> Good work, Ramesh! Many thanks for your appreciation, Kelly :o) >>Now, let me know when it is scripted. Not so good at scripting, will try it this week. Learning it, btw :o) -- Ramesh - Microsoft MVP Windows XP - Shell/User www.mvps.org/sramesh2k Free Online Virus Scanners and Security Tests: http://www.mvps.org/sramesh2k/Scanners.htm "Kelly" <kelly@mvps.org> wrote in message news:OESu7qDFEHA.580@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl... Good work, Ramesh! Now, let me know when it is scripted. <w> -- All the Best, Kelly Microsoft-MVP Windows® XP Troubleshooting Windows XP http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com Taskbar Repair Tool Plus! http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/taskbarplus!.htm "Ramesh [MVP]" <sramesh2k@\REMOV_NOSPAM\.hotmail.com> wrote in message news:ORz67B$EEHA.1228@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl... Even better! C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Microsoft\User Account Pictures\Default Pictures to C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Microsoft\User Account Pictures\NO_Default Pictures ----------------- [The idea is to leave the "User Account Pictures" as it is, so that the current profile is alone affected. Delete the file Ramesh.bmp in this folder: C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Microsoft\User Account Pictures ----------------- Explorer looks for: C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Microsoft\User Account Pictures\Ramesh.bmp If the file is not found, searches for: C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Microsoft\User Account Pictures\Default Pictures -- Ramesh - Microsoft MVP Windows XP - Shell/User www.mvps.org/sramesh2k Free Online Virus Scanners and Security Tests: http://www.mvps.org/sramesh2k/Scanners.htm "Ramesh [MVP]" <sramesh2k@\REMOV_NOSPAM\.hotmail.com> wrote in message news:eV6Bh8#EEHA.2628@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl... This procedure works! But applies to all other profiles too. I renamed this folder: C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Microsoft\User Account Pictures\Default Pictures to C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Microsoft\111User Account Pictures\Default Pictures Deleted the PictureSource value here: [HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Hints\Ramesh] The result is the image below ;-) -- Ramesh - Microsoft MVP Windows XP - Shell/User www.mvps.org/sramesh2k Free Online Virus Scanners and Security Tests: http://www.mvps.org/sramesh2k/Scanners.htm "Ramesh [MVP]" <sramesh2k@\REMOV_NOSPAM\.hotmail.com> wrote in message news:OGZaym#EEHA.3812@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl... Kelly, I'm unable to remove the square box though. Please see img. -- Ramesh - Microsoft MVP Windows XP - Shell/User www.mvps.org/sramesh2k Free Online Virus Scanners and Security Tests: http://www.mvps.org/sramesh2k/Scanners.htm "Kelly" <kelly@mvps.org> wrote in message news:#RbXbH#EEHA.2576@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl... Honestly, I don't see the problem with it, but yes, there is a way and is rather complicated. One has to create an blank image: 48x48/71 dpi, depth 24. Then go to User Account/Change my picture/Browse for more pictures/My Pictures Folder/Choose the picture you created, then click Open. -- All the Best, Kelly Microsoft-MVP Windows® XP Troubleshooting Windows XP http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com Taskbar Repair Tool Plus! http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/taskbarplus!.htm "Lezzie" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:BC3428A5-665C-4147-84A5-D75DFB5B8630@microsoft.com... > Thanks Kelly :) > But is there anyway to keep the taskbar menu that's not the Classic Start > Menu. I really like the capabiliity of having the most recent activity on > the left hand side. There just has to be a way to delete the picture? Or > how do you fill in your own picture so that it's the same size? I guess I > could go into PSP and just do a square of the taskbar color. I am not > anal.. just frustrated. :)
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