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re: Controlling your Windows Toolbar locations
Sunday, May 16, 2004 at 8:48 pm
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Posted by Michael (1 messages posted)


Hello I was wondering if your problem was ever solved. I just bought a new notebook computer and am using the Quick Lauch Toolbar under windows xp Home. My problem is I set up the icons on where I want them but when I restart the computer the icons are all messed up again. Thanks Michael


On Wednesday, November 27, 2002 at 5:58 pm, John Wayne Goodin wrote:
>
>Does anyone know of a third party utility or Registry tweaks that can save and restore
>your Windows toolbar locations and order?
>
>I use the http://www.pcmag.com/utilities/
>free program called WinTidy to manage icon locations for every resolution. It's great
>but the icon locations on your desktop are only half the battle. Programs sometimes
>change the size or locations of your toolbars even if you've locked them in XP.
>
>Are there any third party utilities that can save / restore / manage your toolbar
>locations and sizes?
>
>I keep a 3 column horizontal toolbar setup at the bottom of my screen. The botton
>toolbar is to My Computer, middle is the taskbar, and the top is Quick Launch.
>
>It only takes one program to mess them all up.
>And hours to put them all back again under the limited tools Microsoft gives us.
>
>Currently they are all vertical and it's a real pain to try and get the Taskbar,
>and Quick Launch to set above the My Computer toolbar.


Written in response to:
Controlling your Windows Toolbar locations (John Wayne Goodin: Wednesday, November 27, 2002 at 5:58 pm)

Responses to this message:
*re: Controlling your Windows Toolbar locations (John Wayne Goodin: Monday, May 17, 2004 at 9:53 am)
*re: Controlling your Windows Toolbar locations (Victor: Sunday, June 6, 2004 at 4:49 am)
*re: Controlling your Windows Toolbar locations (SUDHA: Wednesday, May 28, 2008 at 5:16 am)

All messages in this thread [show all]
-free (better) alternative - for 9x,nt,2k,xp (Jammy: Sat, Sep 28, 2002, 8:03 pm)
-Controlling your Windows Toolbar locations (John Wayne Goodin: Wed, Nov 27, 2002, 5:58 pm)
-re: Controlling your Windows Toolbar locations (Michael : Sun, May 16, 2004, 8:48 pm)
*re: Controlling your Windows Toolbar locations (John Wayne Goodin: Mon, May 17, 2004, 9:53 am)
*re: Controlling your Windows Toolbar locations (Victor: Sun, Jun 6, 2004, 4:49 am)
*re: Controlling your Windows Toolbar locations (SUDHA: Wed, May 28, 2008, 5:16 am)
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