re: Question about 'How do I make the background of desktop icon text transparent?' Saturday, April 18, 2009 at 5:10 pm Windows 2000 Annoyances Discussion Forum Posted by Keith (1 messages posted) This worked for me, Somaiah. Great work, man. Thanks!!! Keith 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) There are presently no replies to this message. 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