How do I add my Favorite Web Sites List to my XP Start
menu (not the quick launch bar). My office PC has my
Favorites in the start list, but I can't figure out how
to configure my home PC.

Sure appreciate the help.   John

I have been using the Properties-->Customise feature to
select specific images for each folder when using the
Thumbnails view in My Computer.  Problem is that I now
have random images being assigned to random folders,

Is is posible for me to change the animated character(s) in seatch copanion
to one of my own from a photo or clip art?

Upon trying to set up a home based network, the standard login screen with
multiple user login icon was replaced with a rectangle message box type
login. I would like to get the icon based login screen. How is that done?
Thanks in advance.

Recently, Quick Launch dissapeared after reboot.  I can
always make it show, but it dissapears again after
restart.  Quite annoying . . .
Can anyone shed some light?

I offten used file type sorting in Explorer in Win2K era.
I miss this feature in WinXP.  
How can I get it back?
Tak

Any way to get rid of that annoying screen altogether? Only one user, no  
network involved. Just me.

Hi group,
Hoping someone out there is really smart and can help me solve a problem.
I run a dual monitor system and the shutdown dialog box is always in the
middle of my monitors making it hard for me to access the relevant

Can anyone tell me why my folders don't keep the same
view all the time? Like some I have showing icons and
others are tiled and pics are thumbnails and I like all
of my folders to have the status bar but they randomly

One of our pcs does not have a desktop tab in the display
control panel.
It's the same even when logged in as admin.
I've checked the Turn On Classic Shell  setting in the

The "D" drive folder auto open on the desk top when I
boot my computer. How can I stop this. Thanks for your
help

I recently installed a second hard drive on my Dell 8100 running XP Home.
The drive is a Seagate 160 GB and I used the software "step-by-step" program
that came with the drive to install it.  I am not well versed on computer
operations.  When the computer boots up a screen pops up ...

I am running Windows XP Pro. I want to enable Smooth
Fonts, but "Appearance and Themes" does not appear in my
Control Panel. How can I fix this?
Thanks.

I am the system tray set to Hide when Inaction. But
Windows seems to forget my customization and reset it to
show all system tray icons when I start windows. Why???