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re: Question about 'How do get the taskbar and desktop back if Explorer crashes'
Thursday, July 31, 2003 at 10:15 am
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Posted by phillip (3 messages posted)

thanks for the help...I have tried that several times and it doesn't help...but thanks anyway. I have dealt with this once befora...but I had to make a different user then transfer everything over....but thats a pain.

On Thursday, July 31, 2003 at 9:22 am, Kevin wrote:

>You reboot -- in your case -- by turning off your computer.  You may need to hold 
>the power switch in for 5-10 seconds.
>
>If you reboot and get stuck at a blank screen again, press CTRL-ALT-DEL and Windows 
>Task Manager will open.  Makr sure the Applications tab at the top is selected, 
click 
>on New Task at the bottom, type explorer in the box and click OK.  You should get 
>your desktop back, at least temporarily.
>
>






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re: Question about 'How do get the taskbar and desktop back if Explorer crashes' (Kevin: Thursday, July 31, 2003 at 9:22 am)


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re: Question about 'How do get the taskbar and desktop back if Explorer crashes' (Kevin: Thursday, July 31, 2003 at 11:20 am)

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Question about 'How do get the taskbar and desktop back if Explorer crashes' (phillip: Thu, Jul 31, 2003, 8:07 am)

re: Question about 'How do get the taskbar and desktop back if Explorer crashes' (Jim: Thu, Jul 31, 2003, 8:53 am)

re: Question about 'How do get the taskbar and desktop back if Explorer crashes' (phillip: Thu, Jul 31, 2003, 9:02 am)

re: Question about 'How do get the taskbar and desktop back if Explorer crashes' (Kevin: Thu, Jul 31, 2003, 9:22 am)

re: Question about 'How do get the taskbar and desktop back if Explorer crashes' (phillip: Thu, Jul 31, 2003, 10:15 am)

re: Question about 'How do get the taskbar and desktop back if Explorer crashes' (Kevin: Thu, Jul 31, 2003, 11:20 am)

re: Question about 'How do get the taskbar and desktop back if Explorer crashes' (Lee Culprit: Thu, Jul 31, 2003, 6:34 pm)

re: Question about 'How do get the taskbar and desktop back if Explorer crashes' (Eric: Thu, Apr 14, 2005, 12:02 pm)

borrow thread (vin: Fri, Apr 22, 2005, 8:35 am)

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