I have pinned several programs to the Start Menu, but
when I log off or turn off the computer , upon
restarting, those programs no longer appear in the Start
Menu.  Is there a way to Save the items in the Start Menu?

Can anyone please help.
Running XP Pro my task bar has changed to the classic view, it is set run as
xp.

I am running XP Pro (all updates). The WEB tab is no
longer available in the display/customize menu. How do I
recover the ability to display Active desktop items?
TIA.

I am using the Classic Windows settings. When you go into
the Start Menu, then into either Program Files or Recent
Documents, there's a little down-arrow that you can click
on to expand into the "less used" shortcuts. Is there any

I have windows 2000 professional and I also installed
windows xp in my computer.  
What I want to do is to uninstall windows 2000  and
install windows xp only.

Got a strange problem and I can't find any reference to
it on Technet.  All of a sudden the icons in my task bar
aren't auto-hiding (even though the control in
the "Customize Notifications" window is set up to "hide

I'm running XP Pro signed on as administrator.
Whenever I put in a DATA cd or zip disk it automatically starts and
shows me all the files
on the cd or disk.

i use windows xp home, and i've set up my pc to use the
classic start menu. but is there any way i can customize
it even further so that i have only the following items
on it:

Is there a way of redefing keys eg make M perform the
action of B in a game etc?

i have windows xp professional installed on my  computer;
my kids have junk on my computer i don't need and
actually everything important to me is on disk; i would
like to start brand new because i am running out of

I just did a system recovery on a Windows Xp installed
computer. Now I don't have the basic icons like My
Computer and My Documents on my desktop. I know I can
make shortcuts, but I want the icons to be genuine. How

I just purchased a new computer with Windows XP Home Ed.
I looked up the MS instructions for partitioning the HD
under computer management/disk management and tried
following the instructions. However after right clicking

I don't have a find or search button on my start menu. I
just installed Win XP Pro from Win 98.  This feature
seems to be unavailable.  I can search from a folder but
not from the start menu. What is wrong?

I recently installed Windows XP Home, not the upgrade.
After installing this I found that it had changed my main
drive, usually drive C:, to the drive E:.
I have tried to change it back to the C: drive but it says

I am trying to make all of my music folders to be
arranged by "Track".  I can do this in some of my folders
but for some reason I cannot do it in others.  The
arrange options are as