Re: Log-On Screen Control

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From: Will Denny (willdenny_at_mvps.org)
Date: 06/16/04 

Date: Wed, 16 Jun 2004 16:12:59 +0100

Hi

You can download TweakUI from
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/pro/downloads/powertoys.asp and when
installed go to Programs>Powertoys for Windows XP>Tweak UI - then go to
Logon>Unread Mail - disable it in the right hand pane. 

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Will Denny
MS-MVP Windows - Shell/User
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"Bill S" <Starr1hook@earthlink.net> wrote in message
news:1d40b01c453b3$18d54d20$a501280a@phx.gbl...
| Showing an annoying "1 e-mail received and unread" by my
| log-on name.  But, I've closed the account which it
| references.....and left no unread mail in it. How do I
| get rid of the message or reset something to not show
| such messages???????
|

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