re: How I Did It - 'Get Rid of the Unwanted Explorer Windows at Startup'
Saturday, September 18, 2004 at 7:31 am Windows 98 Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by Spike01
(328 messages posted)
It's disabled but it is still on your system Roger.
I would suggest you find and remove this thing.
And also, I would scan for Ad-ware and virus's.
Peace
On Friday, September 17, 2004 at 11:31 pm, Roger wrote:
>I am running Windows 98 SE and was getting a Windows Explorer window opened everytime
>I started, even though no windows were open when I shutdown. I read somewhere about
>disabling all items in the msconfig startup that started with "Microsoft". I did
>this and it worked! I then enabled them one at a time to pinpoint which item it
>was. The culprit turned out to be "System Tray". But not the "SystemTray" corresponding
>to systray.exe. I don't know what the offending item did, but disabling it did
work.
> The item corresponds to the following registry entry: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
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