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Q.
I Have Done This Before But
It Has Been Awhile. How Do I Enable Or Disable The Active Desktop In XP?
A.
The Active
Desktop allows you to view Internet content directly on your desktop
without the need to open the Internet Explorer Browser. To enable Active desktop
proceed as follow:
1. Click
the
Start Button
2. From
the Start Menu click
Control
Panel
3. In
Control panel click the Display icon
4. The
display properties window will now open
5. In
display properties click the Desktop Tab
6. At the
bottom of the window you will see a Customize desktop button, click on this
7. The
Desktop items window now opens
8. Now
click the Web tab
9. When
the Web tab window opens place a check mark in the box to the left of My Current
Home Page
10. To
prevent any moving or re-sizing of the web content on your desktop you should
also put a check mark in the Lock Desktop Icons box
11. Next
click Synchronize to synchronize your browser with your selected web page
12.
Finally click OK
Let me know if you need anything else.
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