I am wondering if there is a feature in XP that allows
network users to send messages between workstations in
house like winpopup did in Windows 98?

Hi, I have a weird issue with my desktop icons. My Desktop icons (My Computer, Internet Explorer, My Documents) dissapeared. So I went to Display Properties / Customize Desktop and selected them (the were already selected) again, but they still don't come up. I have this computer ...

Does anyone know how I would set up my WinXP Pro computer
so that everyone sees the same background on their
desktop?  They have to log onto a network, but otherwise,
no information is pulled from a central server for use in

Hi !!!
We have currently Windows 95 workstations across our network and the logon
is authenticated by Netware Servers version 4.11 and these server will be
updated for Netware 6.0.

Can't fiqure out how to change the task bar to show more
than a one letter description of what is open.  Any hints
on where to start.

Okay, my sis-in-law did this:  rt clk desktop, clk
properties, clk settings, adjust pixels to 1280x1024,
apply - black screen.  I don't know if she indicated that
she wanted to keep the changes or not.  She's a very new

i would like to be able to read programs i have in
russian, but currently my XP is set on enlish. is it
possible to be able to support both languages?

I have 4 people who use Windows XP with different profiles. Who ever installs a program under their user account it shows up on everyones desktop. Also program popup on all user account when we want only one users account to receive the popup. Is there a configuration that can ...

Hi, is there a way to stop programs running from being displayed on the
logon screen?....thanks

plz can some 1 tell me how to get multiple pics on my background

I updated my 2003 Word XP and now I can't make any new
word docs. or edit any existing docs.  I can view, print,
or send to disk only.  I didn't add a password, and the
gray toolbars won't let me access the password option.  

I am getting some emails in excel format,and I cant open
them. can I download excel to windows XP?

Help! This is driving me nutty, evertime I log off my
computer (XP Home) my Quick Lauch Bar disappears. I tried
locking the tool bar plus a few other things and nothing
seems to work? Any ideas?

My default setting of Windows Explorer View is "Details".
However, regularly, the view will change to "Icons" when I
click the Explorer window. Does anyone have any idea what
the cause can be?

Is it possible to disable User Profiles altogether so that there is absolutely one desktop folder, Start Menu folder, Programs Folder, etc.......
I get annoyed when I try to figure out if a Shortcut is in "All Users" or "Owner"
I just don't want to deal with user-specific settings ...