re: Question about 'How do I make the background of desktop icon text transparent?' Thursday, June 30, 2005 at 8:55 pm Windows 2000 Annoyances Discussion Forum Posted by Anil (1 messages posted) Yes Somaiah..You are right..I also faced the same problem and your solution worked fine for me.....Thanks for sharing On Monday, November 29, 2004 at 6:53 am, Somaiah Kumbera wrote: >Hi, > >I tried this, but it did not solve the problem for me. What I had to do in my case >was delete a file that I had somehow added to my Active Directory. > >I went to Display Properties > Desktop > Customize Desktop > Web. > >There I noticed a weird image file. The only one I needed there was "My Current Home >Page". I checked and deleted the weird image file. > >Then I went back to Performance Options (as mentioned in this article), rechecked >the "use drop shadows for icon labels on the destop" checkbox, and shazam, my problem >was fixed. > >Hope this helps others too. > >Regards, >Somaiah. > > > Written in response to: re: Question about 'How do I make the background of desktop icon text transparent?' (Somaiah Kumbera: Monday, November 29, 2004 at 6:53 am) Responses to this message: re: Question about 'How do I make the background of desktop icon text transparent?' (Morris: Sunday, July 16, 2006 at 12:27 am) All messages in this thread [show all] Question about 'How do I make the background of desktop icon text transparent?' (zvehn: Sat, Aug 30, 2003, 1:01 pm) re: Question about 'How do I make the background of desktop icon text transparent?' (Curt R: Sun, Aug 31, 2003, 4:56 am) re: Question about 'How do I make the background of desktop icon text transparent?' (ivan: Fri, Apr 16, 2004, 5:29 am) re: Question about 'How do I make the background of desktop icon text transparent?' (Richard Bean: Sat, May 21, 2005, 5:33 pm) re: Question about 'How do I make the background of desktop icon text transparent?' (warren: Mon, Nov 7, 2005, 4:04 pm) re: Question about 'How do I make the background of desktop icon text transparent?' (Bill: Sun, Aug 26, 2007, 10:00 am) re: Question about 'How do I make the background of desktop icon text transparent?' (Blarnoosti: Mon, Oct 11, 2004, 6:19 pm) re: Question about 'How do I make the background of desktop icon text transparent?' (Geordie: Tue, Nov 2, 2004, 5:04 am) re: Question about 'How do I make the background of desktop icon text transparent?' (Somaiah Kumbera: Mon, Nov 29, 2004, 6:53 am) re: Question about 'How do I make the background of desktop icon text transparent?' (Anil: Thu, Jun 30, 2005, 8:55 pm) re: Question about 'How do I make the background of desktop icon text transparent?' (Morris: Sun, Jul 16, 2006, 12:27 am) re: Question about 'How do I make the background of desktop icon text transparent?' (Keith: Sat, Apr 18, 2009, 5:10 pm) re: Question about 'How do I make the background of desktop icon text transparent?' (Hurvysap: Fri, Nov 13, 2009, 6:34 am) re: Question about 'How do I make the background of desktop icon text transparent?' (bambino: Tue, Dec 7, 2004, 4:44 am) re: Question about 'How do I make the background of desktop icon text transparent?' (warren: Mon, Nov 7, 2005, 4:19 pm) Reply or follow-up to this message Search this forum Start a new thread on a different subject Report abuse of the forum Return to the Windows 2000 Discussion Forum