Type Command for the name of this new key, and press Enter. Click once on the new Command key, double-click the Default value in the right pane, type explorer. You can, of course, replace explorer. Click on an empty area of the desktop, and press F5 to refresh the desktop so that this change will take effect.
Double-click the My Computer icon at any time to start the specified application. Use the Registry Editor to customize the behavior of the My Computer icon. Right-click the My Documents icon on your Desktop and select Properties. The Target tab, shown in Figure , allows you to choose any folder to be opened when the My Documents icon is double-clicked.
The following procedure will remove the Shared Documents folder that shows up in Explorer and My Computer:. Under this branch, you should see several subkeys, each named for a different Class ID. It can also be deleted, if desired. The change will take effect immediately, but you may have to close and reopen any Explorer windows to force them to recognize the change. Skip to main content. Start your free trial. Customizing Your Desktop. Cleaning Up Desktop Clutter.
Special case: the Recycle Bin. Close the Registry Editor—the change should take effect immediately. Special Case: really stubborn icons. Hide all desktop icons. Right-click an empty area of the desktop. Warning If you hide all icons on your desktop, it will no longer respond to right-clicks.
However, These icons are not enabled by default in windows and need to enable it manually. Step 2: Now, Go to Desktop tab click on Customize and select the icon you need to be there on the desktop. Now Apply And OK.
The selected icon will be visible on the desktop. Step 2: Now click on Restore Default button to restore icon back to windows default. My neighbor and I were simply debating this particular topic, he is normally searching for to show me incorrect. Your view on that is nice and precisely how I actually feel. The Start button allows you to open menus and start applications. Taskbar : This is primarily used to switch between open windows and applications.
Learn more about using the taskbar in a later lesson. Icons or graphical pictures : This represent applications, files, and other parts of the operating system. Learn more about the Recycle Bin in a later lesson.
In the example below, the Word program has been selected. To explore the Start menu: Click the Start button. Move the mouse pointer to each option, and view the various cascading menus. Click or roll your mouse pointer over All Programs. Move the mouse pointer to the right, and view other cascading menus. To exit the menus, click outside the menu area or press Esc on your keyboard. Understanding icons The small pictures on the desktop are called icons.
To open a program using an icon: Place your mouse over the icon. Text appears identifying its name or contents. Double-click the icon. Understanding the taskbar The taskbar is the small blue bar you see at the bottom of your desktop. Log off and switch users More than one person can use your computer.
To log off or switch users: Click the Start menu , then click Log Off. A dialog box appears asking you if you want to Switch User or Log Off. Switch User allows someone else to log on to the computer. If you choose to Switch User, your applications will continue to run in the background while the new user logs on. Some of the other icons in there are fine whereas some also produce the 2d problem. I have tried searching the internet for this but it is futile.
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