re: Question about 'How do I make the background of desktop icon text transparent?' Tuesday, February 20, 2007 at 6:58 am Windows XP Annoyances Discussion Forum Posted by Harry Clark (546 messages posted) Check that the Themes service is set to automatic and running Then check the "Use Drop Shadows ~~~~~"box in the Performance Options window Cheers HC On Monday, February 19, 2007 at 12:44 pm, octopuss wrote: >I know how is this supposed to work, but when I enable the shadows, nothing happens. >I guess I uninstalled/disabled something somewhere, but no idea what :( Anyone can >help? Written in response to: Question about 'How do I make the background of desktop icon text transparent?' (octopuss: Monday, February 19, 2007 at 12:44 pm) There are presently no replies to this message. All messages in this thread [show all] Question about 'How do I make the background of desktop icon text transparent?' (octopuss: Mon, Feb 19, 2007, 12:44 pm) re: Question about 'How do I make the background of desktop icon text transparent?' (Rich Kurtz: Mon, Feb 19, 2007, 1:33 pm) re: Question about 'How do I make the background of desktop icon text transparent?' (olddoc: Mon, Feb 19, 2007, 1:35 pm) re: Question about 'How do I make the background of desktop icon text transparent?' (Harry Clark: Tue, Feb 20, 2007, 6:58 am) 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