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windows desktop? i still want windows but is there like a program that changes the way that windows apperas on the desktop like a theme be specific please

Is true that using a large picture as a windows desktop wallpaper can make windows to perform slower? Is true that using a large picture as a windows desktop wallpaper can make windows to perform slower? My screen resolution is 1440x900 widescreen, so If I use a 2560x1600 picture, will windows perform slower? Or if there are a lot of icons and shortcuts in the desktop, windows will get slower? How about having a lot of music videos on the hard drive? I want to clarify that. Thank you.

Is it possible to port the display of my Windows machine over to my Linux desktop? I have a Windows desktop tower next to my Linux desktop. Is there a way to have my Windows machine in a separate window on my Linux desktop? I hate having to screw with hooking up another monitor every time I (am forced) to used Windows for something.

Can you set windows desktop to stop the extended desktop when you turn off the second monitor? I have my pc set up with two monitors and windows desktop is extended onto the second. If I turn off the second monitor the mouse will still leave the screen of monitor 1 even though I can't see it on monitor 2. Is it possible for windows to sense when the second monitor is turned off so it can disable the extended desktop? Forgot to add... I'm looking for a short way of doing it. Going desktop > properties > display > disable second monitor is annoying!

Windows Desktop? HoW ARE YOU ABLE TO move your desktop icons around so they are not all in the same icon? how can i unlock it be specific

How do you move (not copy) files from Windows desktop to another folder? Using Windows I select and drag file(s) from one location (e.g., Windows desktop) to another location. Instead of moving the file, a copy is made and gets put to where I want to move the file. What setting must I change to attain this? Thank you knowledgeable experienced respondents.

How can i get my xbox live gamercard on my windows desktop? Iv seen my mate had his gamercard on his desktop on his computer and i was wondering how you do it, is it a widget on windows or not? how do u do this on vista?

How do I configure the monitor of a Dell laptop so that the Windows Desktop fills all the screen? When I enter the set up programme the text covers the whole screen. However, when I boot up Windows 2000 professional, the desktop screen only occupies about a half of the monitor. The icons and text are very small, but the Office programmes such as Word do work properly. How do I make the Windows display fill the whole monitor screen?

How to restore my windows vista desktop? I am using an acer laptop with windows vista OS.Today when i started the computer it is not showing the desktop.I can get access to the folders but not seeing the windows desktop.Even end task is not coming.please help guys.

Is there a program that automatically plays music for you when you log on to your Windows desktop? It would be cool to hear your favorite song as you log into your Windows desktop. It would play automatically.

How do I enable Windows Desktop Manager? For some reason, a notification popped up a couple of minutes ago that said my computer was reverting into Windows Vista Basic. I've tried applying Windows Aero back, but it always reverts back into Windows Vista Basic. I've troubleshooted this and it says that the Windows Desktop Manager is disabled. Please help me fix this! I miss the 'glass' effect of Windows Aero and being able to change the colors.

Can I play Windows' Games on Mac if Parallel Desktop is installed on the Mac? I am willing to buy a Mac, but this is just an Extra, because I already got a Windows Desktop. Anyway, I just want to know if I install Parallel Desktop on my MacBook Pro, can I play games that are available for Windows?

How do I get a Yahoo icon on my Windows desktop so I can just click and go to my yahoo email? I'm new to Yahoo. I'm still using Windows 98. All I want is to put a Yahoo icon on my windows desktop so I can click and open my Yahoo email.

How do you view your windows desktop in Ubuntu? I have recently installed Windows with Wubi (like it matters) and I kinda want to move someof the things from the Windows desktop to the Ubuntu one. Does anyone know how to do this without the use of a flash drive? I meant I installed Ubuntu with wubi

How can I run a PHP environment on my windows desktop? I'd like to be able to run/test my PHP programs on my desktop, instead of constantly uploading them to my server to run, and have to deal with constant use of phpMyAdmin. So how can I run a php environment and mySQL database on my Windows Vista desktop? (Free programs, if possible.)

Is there a way to show your hard drive info on your desktop on Windows just like you can on a Mac? Is it possible either in a mod or just a simple way, to get that on a Windows desktop as well?

How do I get a clock on windows desktop? My friend has a clock and some other bits on her windows desktop - how do I get this?!

How do I extend my windows desktop onto my HDTV? I have a 37" Vizio HDTV attached to my 8800GT graphics card on my computer via an HDMI Cable (through a DVI/HDMI converter) and the only option I have in the NVIDIA display manager and on the Windows Display Settings is "Clone Mode" in which both screens show the same screen. How do I change it to extended desktop mode?

Why do my windows desktop settings keep getting set back to the default theme? I changed the theme on my desktop and everytime I turn my computer off and then turn it back on at a later time, the theme is set back to the Windows XP default blue theme? I have no viruses or spyware(have antivirus and antispyware software). So is there a setting or something I have to check or uncheck in order for it to stay the way I put it?

How to uninstall Windows Desktop Search? I've installed Windows Desktop Search Version 5.1 (Build 2600.xpsp.080413-2111 : Service Pack3) on my laptop, and the option to uninstall it is not provided in the control panel. How can I uninstall the software?

How can i remove "windows desktop search" from a windows XP sp3 instalation cd? i've tried with nlite but i didnt find "windows desktop search" in programs remover

Why does my windows desktop settings keep getting set back to default? I change the look of my desktop and everything and then when I restart my computer all my changes get set back to the default Windows XP style. How can I stop this from happening?

My LCD TV cuts off the left side of Windows Desktop when used in PC mode. Is there a fix for this? I have seen this on the large LCD TV/monitors used in conference rooms when they are connected to a desktop or laptop computer. The Windows desktop is shifted slightly to the left until is off screen. Changing the screen resolution does not fix the problem.

Accessing windows desktop from an ubuntu laptop with SSH? Hi all, I was wondering how to access a windows desktop from a ubuntu laptop. I just downloaded SSH on my ubuntu laptop from the terminal, and then I installed Putty on my windows machine. After that, I typed in the WAN IP address of my laptop, but then I get an error saying "network error: connection refused". Could someone please help me and tell me how to fix this problem. Thanks!

Why does my computer not allow me to check the box to "Extend my Windows desktop onto this monitor"? My computer had an AGP slot available so I bought a video card and installed it, but when I go to the settings tab under Display Properties, the option to Extend the Windows desktop is not there. I'm using Windows XP Home Edition, SP3. I have both monitors plugged into the computer. The option to extend the desktop just isn't even there. It's not that it's grayed out, it doesn't appear at all.

Is there any method or software that can make Windows desktop icons appear on the right by default as in Mac? In Windows, icons appear or are created by default on the left side of the Desktop, whereas in Mac, the default is the right side.

What will be the Windows Desktop support daily work routine? What will be the Windows Desktop support daily work routine???

do removing the windows desktop wallpaper can make windows to boot up faster? 1. do removing the windows desktop wallpaper can make windows to boot up faster? 2. what files and folders can be deleted on a fresh installation of windows xp to save hard drive space and to stop clutter? bitmaps, wallpapers, cursors......anything else?

Has anyone here been successful in making their Windows desktop look like a Mac? If so, how did you do it? I'm not looking to duplicate Mac functionality, just the general appearance of the desktop. I've tried some of the Windows Themes programs out there with little success. I particularly like the Mac Classic desktop. I found a good theme for OS X, but not Mac Classic OS. Appreciate any tips on how to re-create the appearance of Mac OS 9 on the PC. Thanks!

How can I remote desktop Windows 7 to XP? I have Windows 7 Ultimate and I want to connect to my XP desktop. How do I do this? Do I have to upgrade or anything? If so, how? Also I can get My desktop to my Laptop (OS=7), but not vice-verse.

School disabled the remote desktop connection client on Windows XP...How do I get on it? I need another program to connect to a remote desktop (windows). I am using xp at school and they disabled it. I know about teamviewer but I need to be able to connect to an ip like windows remote desktop client does.

Not able to index hard drive by Windows desktop search? I have installed Windows desktop search. I am able to index network drives/folders, but not able to index my Hard drives. I have gone to Windows desktop search options >> modify, but not able to add my hard drives as they were not appearing there. Please help.

How does the windows remote desktop connection work? How does the windows remote desktop connection work? Like if i remote on my laptop to my desktop will i be able to see whatever is on my desktop screen? I want to be able to log into a game remotely from my laptop. What program would be the best for this?

How do i change my windows desktop icon? i downloaded some windows desktop icon for the desktop but i dont know hwo to change it

How do I share files between a Windows XP Desktop and a Windows 7 Starter Laptop? I want to share music with my desktop from my laptop. I have Windows XP operating system on my desktop and Windows 7 Starter operating system on my laptop. Is there any way I can do this? I have a wireless router hooked up if that helps.

How do you transform your Windows XP desktop to look like a Mac desktop? I really love how the Mac desktops are so organized because they have the icons on the bottom and it doesn't look like your whole desktop is crowded or messy. How do I get my Windows XP desktop to look like that? And also if anyone has any other ideas to make my desktop look really cool, add that in! Thankies a bunchies! =]

Is there a Mac equivalent of Windows remote desktop that is built-in to the Mac operating system? I have used Windows and remote desktop for many years, and have just started using Macs more frequently. I am wondering if there is an equivalent of remote desktop on the Mac. Also, is there a way to remote to a Mac from a Windows PC on the same network. I am only aware of 3-rd party software that works with Mac and Windows.

How do i get my recycling bin back on my desktop (windows vista)? I accidentally deleted my recycling bin off my desktop when I just meant to empty it, how do I get it back on there? I am also running Windows Vista

How do I set up a network between a Windows XP desktop & a Windows Vista Basic notebook? I can access the internet through both computers but I can't access one computer from the other. They don't show up on the other computer. The desktop running XP is wired through a wireless router. The notebook running Vista Basic uses a wireless connection. The help I've read seems to apply only if both computers are using the same edition of Windows. I might be missing the obvious step here so could someone please point it out for me? BTW, the notebook picked up the router and set up a network for internet access immediately. The desktop had to be reset before it picked everything up. The router is a dlink. ISP is road runner with time warner if that makes a difference. Thanks a lot for any assistance.

How can I get Windows XP to show an icon on the Desktop for each mounted drive, as Linux does? I am currently running a dual-boot Ubuntu/Windows XP system, and like the way that Ubuntu shows the mounted drives or loaded CDs on the desktop, updating them when drives or discs are removed. Is there any way to emulate this behaviour on Windows, either natively or using other (preferably free) software? Essentially, the only thing on my Windows XP Desktop is the My Computer icon anyway, so this would save me a step every time I wanted to browse files.

My windows desktop icons are now smaller? The icons on my windows 7 desktop are suudenly small how do i change it to the normal size?

Can I play Windows' Games on Mac if Parallel Desktop is installed on the Mac?(Like Combat Arms)? I am willing to buy a Mac, but this is just an Extra, because I already got a Windows Desktop. Anyway, I just want to know if I install Parallel Desktop on my MacBook Pro, can I play games that are available for Windows? But I want to know if I could play a game like Combat Arms with Mac Parallel Desktop. If not, I am going to search for other FPS for Mac.

What can be done when the Windows 7 desktop background image gets stuck? Windows 7 sometimes gets stuck on the desktop background image for no apparent reason, freezing the default slide show, or even displaying a blank, black background. And while parts of the theme (folder windows, sounds, screen savers, etc.) are still adjustable, the background image is not. Restarting the system and even a system restore won't help, which is why it can be highly annoying.

How do I transfer files from my Windows XP desktop to my Windows 7 laptop? I have a old Windows XP desktop computer, and i'd like to transfer some of my music/pictures files to my new Windows 7 laptop? How do I do that? Please help! 10 points for best answer :)

How to arrange the icons on windows 7 desktop PERMANENTLY? when i arrange the icons on the desktop of my windows 7 and i restart it.It goes back to it's usual place (not the place i wanted) any suggestions?

Major problem that I need a quick solution for. Extended Windows desktop onto non-existent monitor? I just got a new monitor and in dinking around, I accidentally clicked the "Extend Windows desktop to this monitor" box, and now my monitor doesn't pick up an image on any of the ports on the back of my video card. My monitor is completely blank and useless, so there's no way I can reverse this seemingly easily. Anyone have a remedy to this?

What is the best router to use with my Windows XP desktop and a new 24" iMac? Here's what I have...I need to hook my cable modem and a router to my Windows XP desktop on the other side of the house (about 75 feet), and still get a good wireless connection in my bedroom for my new 24" iMac, and to work with a Dell laptop running Vista throughout the house. I don't want to spend $100 bucks if I don't have to.

How do you take off the check mark on Windows 7 Desktop icons? Everytime i double click on an icon on my desktop on my Windows 7 PC, there seems to be a check mark in a box, they aggrivate me and I would like to know how to remove them. Thank You. =)

My Windows 7 desktop is always locked when I wake it up from sleep? When I wake my computer up, after it's not been used for a while or overnight, but When I wake it up, it always shows the lock screen I just want to go straight to the desktop. Any way to do this? I know I could on my windows xp machine but not sure how on windows 7 Sorry for my bad punctuation/grammar. Don't know what happened there.

How do I remove the Hard drive in my old Windows 98 desktop pc? I have an old Windows 98 desktop pc that I want to get rid of. Can someone please give me step by step instructions on how to remove the hard drive? No links please. I don't click links...Thanks in advance.

how can i make Windows Vista desktop look like a macintosh? How can i make the Windows Vista desktop icons be hidden at the top of the screen and when i hover on it it will move and increase in size? How can i make it look like a macintosh desktop?

how to hook up windows desktop to in-wall speakers? Just moved into a house with Sonance in-wall speakers. I'd love to hook up my new Windows desktop to them and play iTunes radio. What kind of equipment do I need? How do I get set up?

Does anyone know the name of the 3D desktop app for Windows? Or better yet a link for it? All I know is its a third party publisher. It's a program that changes the Windows desktop to a 3D environment (a birdeyes eye view of a desk i recall). But it has unique features like using your middle mouse folder to scroll thru folders...etc. Any input on the app, good or bad would be appreciated as well. Thanks!

Is there any way to enable stereo mix with RealTrek HD running on a windows xp desktop? Is there any way to enable stereo mix with RealTrek HD running on a windows xp desktop? I've looked everywhere to try to find stereo mix on my computer but couldn't. On the recording controls under properties there's no stereo mix option. Does anyone know how I can fix this, without having to download, buying, or edit any kind of document

What can Windows Desktop search do? (locate all files containing a specific phrase or [more inside]? Windows Desktop Search can a. locate all files containing a specified phrase b. locate all files of a certain type c. both A and B d. neither A nor B i think it's either A or C but i'm not sure. does anyone know? thanks so much

How can I transfer music files from windows xp desktop to windows vista laptop? How can I transfer files from windows xp desktop to windows vista laptop

How do I change the pictures of Windows XP Desktop Icons? How do I change the pictures of Windows XP Home Edition Desktop Icons? I want to change the picture of a desktop icon so that it looks like something else. How do I do this? Please help!

How can Windows desktop be accessed by keyboard if trojan is blocking access? Running XP Home, got Privacy Center trojan, ..it is has blocked any normal desktop icons. Any way to get to operating system so I can remove trojan?

Is it possible putting a moving background on my windows vista desktop? Is it possible putting a moving background on my windows vista desktop?If so tell me. I want moving XMB like the psp (When its hacked)

How do I put back the clock, picture and weather icons in my Windows Vista desktop? I was messing with around with my desktop details and now I cant get my Windows Vista tools tray! Help!

How do you get pictures off of a dead windows desktop? My windows will no longer boot up, and every time I try, I get the blue screen of death. Every picture I've taken for more than 4 years is on that computer and I really want to be able to have them. Is there a way to put them on a different computer?

how much should i sell my windows 95 desktop computer for? I have a Windows 95 desktop computer with all the parts in it. I'm not exactly sure how to price it since it's so old, so I was wondering if anyone had an idea of how much they're worth, or would I have better luck recycling it?

Is it possible to get a Windows 7 desktop theme for windows 3? Is it possible to get a Windows 7 desktop theme for windows 3?

How do I connect my Windows Desktop Pc to the internet? I just got a very old windows pc that runs on windows 98. It works fine the only problem is I dont know how to get internet connection. I have a netgear router in the basement and the computer is upstairs. Is there a way to get wireless internet or even any Internet. If it helps I also have a labtop with wifi help plz.

Using Windows Remote Desktop through a different network? I have 2 laptops - One for use at home, one for use on the go. I set up Windows Remote Desktop and got it to work so that I can view and control the Home laptop through my other laptop. The problem is, I can only get it to work when Im connected through the same network. When Im connected through different internet (School, Internet Cafe, etc) it won't let me connect to the Home Laptop. How can I fix this?

Can I put a wireless card in a Windows 98 desktop computer? I have an HP Windows 98 desktop computer and I want to put a wireless card in it. I have a wireless card from an old laptop, but I don't see anywhere outside or inside the computer to plug it in. Do I need a different type of card or is this even possible? The laptop the card was in was a 98 so I would assume it's possible.

Can I remote control a Windows desktop from a laptop and still see what's happening on the desktop monitor? When I Remote Desktop from my laptop, the desktop monitor switches to a Sign-in screen stating that it's being controlled remotely. My real goal is to be able to sit on my couch and use a laptop to control a desktop hooked up to my TV and see what's happening on both screens.

What are some good free apps for customizing your Windows desktop? I have one called Desktop Notes (a calendar) and I changed the icons. Is there anything else I can do?

Can I point the index file for windows desktop search to a mapped drive? I have a couple mapped drives in "my computer", but only the C drive shows up in the advanced options for microsoft desktop search. Thanks.

What are the parts and features of Windows XP Desktop? Actually, this is our homework, and I don't have enough & clear source about windows xp desktop. Please, I need your help.

How do i upload videos onto my windows desktop? i have a Kodak M753 camera and a Dell Inspiron computer with windows xp. how do i upload the videos from my camera onto my computer when i use the usb cable to import the videos they show up in the folder but are unable to play. after i leave and come back they are no longer there.

How do I make Windows desktop icons look like Mac icons? I have a Windows XP computer, but I really like the look and feel of Mac OSX. So I downloaded a Mac-style dock called ObjectDock, set a Mac background on my computer, and the next thing I want to do is make my icons (Recycle Bin, Documents, Etc.) look like Mac icons, Is there a software or something that I can download to do this? Thanks!

How can i access all of the applications and files on my windows desktop from my MacBook pro remotely? What i mean is i need the applications and files on my pc (windows vista) at home. I need to access them anywhere in the world through my macbook pro. I am running windows vista home premium Remote desktop does not work with home premium A software I could buy would also be a nice reccomendation

How do I alphabetically sort all of my windows desktop icons? I have Windows XT on my office computer and Vista on my notebook, and have the same problem with both. When I sort the icons by name I get two groups. For example, I have two versions of WordPerfect and one ends up in the 3rd column, and the other at the end of the 5th column. Help would be appreciated. BTW, to call Vista an improvement is a very loose use of the word improvement! I'm not referring to manually arranging my icons, but by getting them to sort correctly when I choose sort by name.

How do I get the start menu folder off Windows Vista desktop? Somehow I got the "Start Menu" folder on my Windows Vista Home Premium desktop and I can't get it off because it won't delete or go into any other folder. I want it off. How can I do this? Thanks Leo -- Thanks, but there is no "Run as administrator" option. The only options when I right click it are "Open", "Explore", "Search" and "Create Shortcut"

Is it illegal to use windows vista desktop backgrounds as my website background? I am planning on using windows vista desktop backgrounds as my website background. You know like somepeople have blue website backgrounds. Like this site uses black as a background: http://www.coolmath4kids.com/ Is it illegal to publish my site with this desktop background as a background? http://jkontherun.blogs.com/jkontherun/JK_20Vista_20desktop.jpg Thanks. I hope it isn't.

How can I stop WIndows desktop icons from rearranging themselves? I have a specific arrangement for my desktop icons but it just won't stick! It's only a matter of time (I'd say less than a week) before the icons start to auto-arrange themselves for one reason or another (like a bad software install, or a screen-resolution change, etc).

looking for a windows web based virtual desktop and hard drive? Do you know a web site site that emulates the windows desktop with storage capacity, my documents, word, excel, etc.? I would like to have all my archives located at an intenet based desktop (computer)

How do I place Icon Shortcut to Yahoo Answers & MY YAHOO on Windows desktop? I want to shortcut Icons to Windows desktop for my most used YAHOO SITES that will automatically take me to those sites when I click on the Icon. Answers, My Yahoo, & Yahoo 360 in particular.

Picture files won't open on my windows desktop ? I am running Windows Vista and I have some pictures files on my desktop and when I double click they don't open, nothing happens. I move the picture file to a folder and it opens fine. What could be the problem. Its not the file type I check that and this just started happening, I did not install any new software. Help Please

Background for my windows desktop Where can I find what im looking? The background that I want is almost like the regular Windows XP background, with the green hill and what not. The difference is the is a Halo ring going around it. There is also a lake or river in the middle of it. I found the background from "United Gamers" or something like that. I went back there and its not on it now. Anyone that knows anything about the HAlo series for Xbox might be able to help. Thanks I didn't find any at Bungie. I think someone made it up. Its like a normal scenery picture but with a halo ring going through it

Can I install my Windows for desktop onto a laptop with no operating system? I am looking to buy an inexpensive laptop and have found some with no operating system. If I have genuine Windows XP for my desktop can I legally install it on a laptop too? I'm clueless about this stuff! Thanks.

Is there any way to password protect a folder on windows desktop? I am trying to switch all my billing over to paperless and electronic billing to cut down on paper. Before I do this I want to creat a folder in windows for my downloaded monthly statements but i want to make it password protected so that just any Joe on my computer wont be able to check out my personal finances. Is this possible? If so can you give me instructions on how I would do so? Thanks

how can i connect my windows vista laptop to my windows xp desktop? Here is the case, my laptop has an internet coming from the wifi of our neighbor, and i also want my desktop (which has an os of windows xp) to have internet. How can i connect them? I already have crossover UTP cable. Please give me step by step process. Thank u very much