How do i make sure that my desktop shortcuts remain where
i put them? Every time i restart windows they all get
rearranged back to a default position.
I have unchecked auto arrange and align to grid and tried
combinations of these. I have also tried locking web
icons, but that didn't work.

Hi,

You may download the following edit and run it:

Save settings on exit (line 54, right column)
http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm

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> How do i make sure that my desktop shortcuts remain where
> i put them? Every time i restart windows they all get
> rearranged back to a default position.
> I have unchecked auto arrange and align to grid and tried
> combinations of these. I have also tried locking web
> icons, but that didn't work.