Re: Problems with desktop toolbar on Windows XP taskbar

From: Kelly (kelly_at_mvps.org)
Date: 07/05/04

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    Date: Mon, 5 Jul 2004 03:52:25 -0500
    
    

    Hi Ed,

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    "Ed Masters" <master_ed@mailup.net> wrote in message 
    news:7b627f65.0407041743.6e28d822@posting.google.com...
    > Hi,
    >
    > I have a couple of issues with the "desktop toolbar" that is enabled
    > by "Right-click Taskbar > Toolbars > Desktop" and appears to the left
    > of the systray. I was wondering if anyone could help resolve them:
    >
    > 1) When I first enabled the taskbar it appeared that its icons were
    > sorted in alphabetical order. But yesterday, when I couldn't find an
    > entry where I expected it, I noticed there are a bunch of program
    > shortcuts appearing above the others. It looks something like:
    >
    > My Documents
    > My Computer
    > My Network Places
    > Recycle Bin
    > Internet Explorer
    > Alpha *
    > Bravo *
    > Charlie *
    > Delta *
    > Alpha
    > Bravo
    > Charlie
    > Delta
    > Echo
    > Foxtrot
    > Golf
    > Hotel
    >
    > I've placed asterisks next to those I'm referring to. The programs
    > that appear there don't seem to have anything in common. Why is this
    > happening and how can I fix it?
    >
    > 2) I don't have the Internet Explorer icon on the desktop, nor is it
    > my default browser. But it appears near the top of the desktop toolbar
    > (as shown above), and when I attempt to delete it with a right-click >
    > delete, it comes back. Why is this happening and how can I fix it?
    >
    > Thanks,
    >
    > Ed 
    

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