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re: Question about 'Refresh the Desktop without Restarting Windows'
Saturday, July 2, 2005 at 11:50 am
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Posted by ~riv (1 messages posted)


Try three-finger salute, select Task Manager, click "New Task..." button, type in "explorer" and click OK. Desktop reappears. New system shell requires reboot; above ought to work.


On Wednesday, May 12, 2004 at 9:11 am, alex lopez wrote:
>I edit system.ini, shell=explorer.exe to shell=(my program in visual basic for example,
>specifically it is a visual basic program), when I reboot my pc, my program launches
>without any desktop interface and taskbar, this is for security reason. The question
>is, if theres a way to load windows desktop and taskbar without restarting? I tried
>to change back the shell=explorer.exe, but it needs to restart to take effect. Hopes
>someone helps me. Thanks.
>


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Question about 'Refresh the Desktop without Restarting Windows' (alex lopez: Wednesday, May 12, 2004 at 9:11 am)

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-Question about 'Refresh the Desktop without Restarting Windows' (alex lopez: Wed, May 12, 2004, 9:11 am)
*re: Question about 'Refresh the Desktop without Restarting Windows' (~riv: Sat, Jul 2, 2005, 11:50 am)
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