Re: gpedit.msc problems

From: Kelly (kelly_at_mvps.org)
Date: 04/10/04


Date: Fri, 9 Apr 2004 23:36:38 -0500

For Quick Launch:

Create a folder named Quick Launch at the following location:

Windows Explorer\Documents and Settings\User Name\Application
Data\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Quick Launch

Or, run the options here under Quick Launch:

Taskbar Repair Tool Plus!
http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/taskbarplus!.htm

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Happy Easter,
Kelly
Microsoft-MVP Windows® XP
Troubleshooting Windows XP
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"Jim Carlock" <anonymous@127.0.0.1> wrote in message 
news:uyLFvMqHEHA.700@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
> When running gpedit.msc, I'm getting these errors:
>
> Snap-in Creation Failed.
> The snap-in is not created, it may not be installed properly.
> Name: Group Policy
>
> More information, I've lost my connection to the domain. This
> happened because I went and right clicked on the HDD with
> the OS installation, then clicked on Security Tab, then removed
> all the listed users and reinstalled the appropriate users, and
> then told it to apply the changes. Since that, I've lost my Quick
> Launch, lost my connection to the domain, and I can not start
> the Group Policy thing. Although, the Group Policy thing might
> have been a previously existing problem.
>
> Some other information: This was a problem before I reconfigured
> permissions on the hard drive, and some other problems started to
> occur which I'm having a hard time understanding what's going on,
> but it seems like Microsoft has introduced a ton of NEW bugs with
> their fixes that have been applied after November of 2003.
>
> For a couple years I didn't have to do much to maintain the system
> and things worked, then November of 2003 hit. <g> Nothing has
> been the same since.
>
> Does anyone know the registry key used to set the Quick Launch
> location?
>
> -- 
> Jim Carlock
> http://www.microcosmotalk.com/
> Post replies to the newsgroup.
>
>
> 


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