re: Question about 'Hide all Icons on the Desktop'
Friday, November 9, 2001 at 11:21 pm Windows 2000 Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by Bigalow
(4 messages posted)
Sorry,Curt-my short term memory is not great.
On Friday, November 9, 2001 at 11:19 pm, Bigalow wrote:
>Ta for your comprehensive reply Carl.I was finally able to get it working.The best
>way I found is to enable active desktop and then hide icons becomes an option under
>customize when you right click on the desktop. Cheers mate
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>On Friday, November 9, 2001 at 9:37 pm, Curt R wrote:
>You can use the Group Policy MMC to remove some desktop icons and tweak a few
>settings to increase security. See the following image...note: to open the GP MMC,
>go to your Start Menu >> Run >> type "gpedit.msc" (no quotes) >> hit Enter. Then
>go to the location you see in the left hand side of the graphic. In fact, if you're
>looking to tweak your system, check the whole thing out, there are lots of little
>security tweak in there

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>On Friday, November 9, 2001 at 7:41 pm, Bigalow wrote:
>I have a question about Hide
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>all Icons on the Desktop:
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>I have win2k pro and I've tried hiding all my desktop icons as per the instructions
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>but it didn't work.Can it be done with 2kpro and if so I'd love to know how. Cheers
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