Re: annoying taskbar issue
From: Kelly (kelly_at_mvps.org)
Date: 05/18/04
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Date: Tue, 18 May 2004 00:23:27 -0500
Hi,
Next time it happens, try this: Open the Task Manager and end process on
Explorer.exe, with the Task Manager still open, go to File/New Task and type
in Explorer.exe
Other thant that, try the edit on line 157
http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm
And these checkpoints:
Programs May Start, Quit, Lose, and Gain Focus Randomly
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;313176&Product=winxp
TweakUI/General/Focus
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/pro/downloads/powertoys.asp
Prevent Programs from Stealing Focus - Undo (Line 66)
http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm
When a window that does not have focus is updated by its program, the
default setting prevents it from becoming the foremost (top) window,
instead, it flashes in the taskbar.
HeldUp is the easiest way to stop windows from disappearing behind other
programs. http://www.johnmacintyre.ca/HeldUp.asp
Tool Tips Hidden Behind Taskbar (Line 321)
http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm
-- All the Best, Kelly Microsoft-MVP Windows® XP 2004 Windows MVP "Winny" Award Troubleshooting Windows XP http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com Taskbar Repair Tool Plus! http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/taskbarplus!.htm "andthen" <a@n.d> wrote in message news:Kk0qc.25862$MH.9380481@news4.srv.hcvlny.cv.net... > Sometimes when I click on a program on the taskbar to bring it to the > forefront a different program is first brought to the forefront, then the > program I clicked comes up in front of that other program. It is kind of > irritating. Is there a way to stop this behavior? > >
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