Re: Display Settings

Any "protections" enabled by applications that alter the Registry (e.g., Spybot Tea Timer; NAV & Norton Add-ons).

Kelly wrote:
Doesn't undo what changes, Bear?


"PA Bear [MS MVP]" <PABearMVP@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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Safe Mode doesn't undo changes made to the Registry, though.

Frank Saunders MS-MVP IE,OE/WM wrote:
If you do it in Safe Mode none of those are running.

"Gerry" <gerry@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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Bear

Is the solution to go Offline. Disable the security software. Make the
change clicking on Apply and OK. Restart the computer. Re-enable the
security software.

PA Bear [MS MVP] wrote:
One or more options/settings in an ever-growing number of third-party
applications may be disallowing the change(s) from "sticking". These
include but are not limited to Ad-aware's Ad-Watch, Spybot Tea Timer,
SpywareBlaster, SpySweeper, Spyware Doctor, CounterSpy, AVG
Anti-Spyware, Norton AntiVirus, McAfee VirusScan and/or Antispyware,
NOD32, and Zone Alarm (Free, Pro, & Security Suite).

Rob wrote:
I am running XP on a Dell Inspiron 8600 laptop. When I log back on
after logging off and closing the computer the resolution changes
from 1280 by 768
to 1680 by 1050 which makes the icons way to small for me. Is there
any way
to stop this re-setting?

.

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