Re: xp hides things in toolbars

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From: Nick Burns (thedoc_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 02/20/04 

Date: Fri, 20 Feb 2004 10:43:23 -0500

Right click the toolbar>select properties> and uncheck the box for hide
inactive icons at the bottom of the window.

"PJ Lightning" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:13c7601c3f7c4$0bc0a0d0$a401280a@phx.gbl...
> Is there anyway to stop xp hiding things in the toolbars?
> I keep hitting the wrong commands because I'm used to them
> being in a certain position on the toolbar but then xp
> hides them so if I'm working quickly and just click where
> I'm used to them being I get something else and then have
> to redo work. Or else I have to waste time expanding
> toolbars I'm less familiar with to find the
> commands/programs I know are there somewhere.
> thanks
> Joan

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