re: Question about 'Hide all Icons on the Desktop' Monday, October 28, 2002 at 3:23 am Windows XP Annoyances Discussion Forum Posted by Greg (1 messages posted) To make the icon text transparent right click on My Computer and go to Properties or go to System in Control Panel. Go to the Advanced tab, then click on Performance Settings, and select Use drop shadows for icon labels on the desktop. On Wednesday, June 26, 2002 at 5:27 am, Mike wrote: > >Hi, > > I have windows XP pro, and was wondering where I could find the Active Desktop setting.. >I want to make my icons, Text transparent.. > > Thanks > Mike > > Written in response to: re: Question about 'Hide all Icons on the Desktop' (Mike: Wednesday, June 26, 2002 at 5:27 am) Responses to this message: re: Question about 'Hide all Icons on the Desktop' (john: Wednesday, August 20, 2003 at 9:55 pm) re: Question about 'Hide all Icons on the Desktop' (kelly: Wednesday, November 12, 2008 at 1:44 pm) All messages in this thread [show all] Question about 'Hide all Icons on the Desktop' (Larry Fortin: Thu, Dec 13, 2001, 8:26 pm) re: Question about 'Hide all Icons on the Desktop' (zach stone: Tue, Mar 26, 2002, 4:52 pm) re: Question about 'Hide all Icons on the Desktop' (Kenny Lee: Fri, Apr 5, 2002, 10:06 pm) re: Question about 'Hide all Icons on the Desktop' (zach stone: Sat, Apr 6, 2002, 10:56 am) re: Question about 'Hide all Icons on the Desktop' (Mike: Wed, Jun 26, 2002, 5:27 am) re: Question about 'Hide all Icons on the Desktop' (Greg: Mon, Oct 28, 2002, 3:23 am) re: Question about 'Hide all Icons on the Desktop' (john: Wed, Aug 20, 2003, 9:55 pm) re: Question about 'Hide all Icons on the Desktop' (kelly: Wed, Nov 12, 2008, 1:44 pm) re: Question about 'Hide all Icons on the Desktop' (Kiren: Fri, Dec 13, 2002, 4:58 pm) re: Question about 'Hide all Icons on the Desktop' (Morph: Mon, Jul 13, 2009, 11:54 pm) re: Question about 'Hide all Icons on the Desktop' (Stephane: Mon, Jan 27, 2003, 3:06 am) re: Question about 'Hide all Icons on the Desktop' (Josh: Fri, Jul 18, 2003, 6:43 am) re: Question about 'Hide all Icons on the Desktop' (wccc.pctutor: Sun, Jul 18, 2004, 11:04 am) re: Question about 'Hide all Icons on the Desktop' (mz: Sat, May 7, 2005, 7:27 pm) re: Question about 'Hide all Icons on the Desktop' (Blue9: Tue, Oct 5, 2004, 1:26 pm) re: win 2000 desktop is hiden by a blue backgroung (simon thuku: Mon, Feb 21, 2005, 11:12 pm) re: win 2000 desktop is hiden by a blue backgroung (fil oliveira: Mon, Mar 21, 2005, 6:37 pm) re: win 2000 desktop is hiden by a blue backgroung (John Omaitum: Sun, Dec 26, 2010, 12:18 pm) re: Question about 'Hide all Icons on the Desktop' (GooL$: Sun, May 7, 2006, 7:18 pm) re: Question about 'Hide all Icons on the Desktop' (Jorge Washimi: Wed, May 10, 2006, 7:28 am) re: Question about 'Hide all Icons on the Desktop' (parasaniasandip: Thu, Dec 4, 2008, 12:00 am) re: Question about 'Hide all Icons on the Desktop' (Mike Murray: Tue, Jun 15, 2010, 5:59 am) re: Question about 'Hide all Icons on the Desktop' (ealgumby: Tue, Jun 22, 2010, 8:19 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 XP Discussion Forum