Right click the desktop|arrange icons by. Uncheck auto arrange and align to
grid.
"Mike K" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> How do you drag an icon to an open area and keep it there?
Re: How can I embed a file by dragging and dropping? ... > I need to be able to embed files as icons in Word documents.... Currently I can drag and drop a file into a word doc (eg. a pdf ... This reply is posted in the Newsgroup; please post any follow question or reply ... (microsoft.public.word.docmanagement)
Re: desktop organizational change ... Well, it may or may not be a good idea, but you've really asked the wrong newsgroup.... There are probably many desktop managers, I'm just not sure "boxing" icons would be ... The purpose of this easy, quick, click & drag box, is so ... This post is a suggestion for Microsoft,... (microsoft.public.access.formscoding)
Re: Desktop icons off the screen ... I drag it into the middle of the screen... ... to a desktop folder and then open the folder and move drag it back... ... maybe if I change my screen resolution they will be ... Then you can move the icons to where you want them to be. ... (microsoft.public.windowsxp.general)