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Tuesday, October 17, 2006 at 4:55 pm
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Posted by Heather (2 messages posted)

I have the same problem, but do you know how to get to my computer properties?

On Thursday, January 9, 2003 at 11:04 pm, Jefferson wrote:
>I have tried ALL of these things. I have checked to make sure my desktop is not
>locked. I have made sure the correct box is checked under "Use drop shadows for
>icon labels on the desktop". I even tried downloading WindowsFX and checking the
>appropriate box on that, and even it didn't make the boxes transparent. I can't figure
>out what in the heck to do. They were transparent until I pasted an image onto my
>desktop, then the colored boxes appeared. I took that image off and trashed it,
>and still can't get the boxes transparent. I'm at a total loss......
>
>

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Question about 'How do I make the background of desktop icon text transparent?' (Pam: Wed, Jan 1, 2003, 8:08 pm)

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