I would like to be able to double click on a blank
information bar and have all the past things that I've
typed in there show up so i can select an option. I used
W98 this way but XP doesn't appear to work like that.

How can I create a shortcut that will launch the
screensaver from the desktop?

Is it possible to include information of whether a file is open or set to be 'Read Only' when the window is set to 'list details'
In earlier versions there was a column which switched from 'A' to 'R' according to status.  I cannot find it with my upgraded PC.

Hi... I am curious is it necessary to have in the explore
under the following ... My Computer >> Documents and
settings >>> All Users and the name that i gave for my
computer folder.... Do i need to have All Users

I'm running XP Pro SP1. I keep getting this error pop-up with the following
message:
the instruction at "0x015d5520" referenced memory at "0x01c03af8". The
memory could not be "read".

I just purchased a new PC with Windows XP.  I would like
for the Task TRay to stay open and show all icons instead
of just three.  Email in particular is hidden.  And, I
would also like to have IE, OE, Word and Excel icons in

I'm trying to capture streaming video on my computer, and
occasionally, the video freezes momentarily duirng the
capture. I presume this is because XP is multi-tasking
something else and taking resources away from the video

Is there a way ...a setting... that will cause the
default view in XP to be "details" and not Icons?

HI... Made a error i meant to say under the following in
the Explore .... My computer >>> C drive >>> Documents
and settings >>> Now i have 2 folders here its All Users
and my computer name ... Can i delete the All Users

Windows keeps track of what you type into "forms" such as
name, address, email, etc. and offers 'suggestions'
whenever future "forms" are typed out. These
Windows 'suggestions' form a drop down menu list whenever

I'm working in a home-office and accessing applications
off my corporate network through a tunnel and VPN (Blue
Ridge Networks and Citrix) (sys: P4, 512K RAM, Win XP Pro,
Office XP Pro, VPN router, cable internet). I'm having

I'm a Microsoft Employee, working as a Customer Service
Rep. My problem is that; i'm not able to modify my
desktop items; viz, i'm unable to change the different
wallpaper's in my Display properties. All option are

Can anyone tell me how to get rid of an unwanted image at the logon? It comes up for just 2 seconds before the welcome screen, and when we switch users. My daughter downloaded the foamy desktop and now this thing won't uninstall. Everything else is gone except the pop up image. ...

My Windows XP Professional has been somehow modified to
display very small fonts when I am on the Internet.  It
is oftentimes impossible tyo read the text.  I have tried
to modify the fonts in the "Control Panel" to no avail.  

At the bottom where the clock is, does anyone know how
the make the arrow go away when you have multiple
programs open.  I want to see all the programs, and I
think it only shows 3, and hides the rest with the