My WIN98SE computers sometimes re-arrange the icons after having to run
in safe mode. There must be some file(s) that are saved and can be
restored like MyDesktop in WIN2K & XP.
Gary - WB4SQ
--- AE4Y <ae4y@mindspring.com> wrote:
> Sounds like you have the Auto Arrange function selected.
>
> Right-click on anywhere on your desktop, In the window that opens,
> highlight "Arrange Icons By". In the sub-menu see if Auto Arrange is
>
> has a check mark beside it. If it does, click on it to take the
> check
> mark away.
>
> Re-arrange your icons the way you like them and you should be home
> free.
>
> Kent, AE4Y
>
>
>
> K4SB wrote:
> > I hope someone cqanhelp me out here.
> >
> > I have 2 computers on line at all times, but the one in the
> hamshack is
> > more dedicated to radio programs. Both are 98SE with all the
> updates.
> >
> > I sorta like to move the icons around on the desktop so that my
> most
> > often used programs are lower center. But, after I backed it up
> > a couple of weeks ago, the thing neatly aranged all the icons in
> rows on
> > the left and right of the screen.
> >
> > I have spent hours trying to get the display back to how I want it.
> This
> > computer acts this way, and I have double checked that the hamshack
>
> > machine is set to the same display properties.
> >
> > Guess I could live with it, but every D... time I reboot, it
> rearranges
> > the icons in a different order. Try a couple of minutes looking for
> a
> > program.....
> >
> > HELP!!
> >
> > 73
> > Ed
> >
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