Re: Desktop Icons Keep Moving

Arrange Icons,
then,
check Align to grid,
check Show desktop Icons

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Jerry

Never believe in miracles,
Rely on them


"Jmoore" <Jmoore@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:688ABC6B-C365-4E8D-854D-2ACF0900B41F@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
I have winxp home with all updates. every once in a while when i boot up my
computer the icons are all lined up along the left side of the screen
instead
of where i have them set. auto arrange and lock web icons is unchecked.
how
do i keep my icons where i want them??


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