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re: Question about 'How do get the taskbar and desktop back if Explorer crashes' Tuesday, July 15, 2003 at 6:05 pm Posted by Jane Nolan (5 messages posted) Ctrl-Alt-Delete to the task manager select New Task(run...) from the file menu type explorer That should do it On Tuesday, July 15, 2003 at 5:50 pm, Tim wrote: >I have a question about How >do get the taskbar and desktop back if Explorer crashes: > >I have the random crash problem but it started happening after a Windows Update Hotfix. >If anyone finds a solution please post. It happens when I am accessing the Start >Menu - explorer will just disappear and re-start with a few of my tasks missing from >the tray. [Reply or follow-up to this message] re: Question about 'How do get the taskbar and desktop back if Explorer crashes' Wednesday, July 16, 2003 at 11:12 am Posted by Tim (2 messages posted) Thanks Jane but I know how to restart Explorer.exe if it doesnt automatically start which it usually does but I was wondering why it happens in the first place ! On Tuesday, July 15, 2003 at 6:05 pm, Jane Nolan wrote: >Ctrl-Alt-Delete to the task manager > >select New Task(run...) from the file menu >type explorer > >That should do it > [Reply or follow-up to this message] Tip: Use one of the [Reply or follow-up to this message] links above to add a message to this thread Search this forum Start a new thread on a different subject Report abuse of the forum Return to the Windows XP Discussion Forum