re: Cannot get desktop icons transparent - need activedesktop on & pref. drop shadows off. Friday, October 1, 2010 at 12:44 am Windows XP Annoyances Discussion Forum Posted by stefanb (1 messages posted) Control Panel -> System (Properties) -> Advanced -> Performance (click Settings) -> Visual Effects Tab -> Check "USe drop shadows for icon labels on the desktop" -> OK Written in response to: re: Cannot get desktop icons transparent - need activedesktop on & pref. drop shadows off. (Mark Bishop: Wednesday, May 23, 2007 at 1:19 pm) There are presently no replies to this message. All messages in this thread [show all] Cannot get desktop icons transparent - need activedesktop on & pref. drop shadows off. (Patrick: Mon, May 31, 2004, 5:52 pm) re: Cannot get desktop icons transparent - need activedesktop on & pref. drop shadows off. (jazzman: Mon, May 31, 2004, 7:36 pm) re: Cannot get desktop icons transparent - need activedesktop on & pref. drop shadows off. 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