Re: Taskbar Icons...

Go to Start=> Run and type in "msconfig" Go to the startup panel and
uncheck anything you don't want to start at boot Finis!!!


Mark J. Caputo B.A., MCSE, A+
"Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people
who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no hope at all." Dale
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"Thorsten Matzner" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
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> "Rockiebattles411" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote:
>
> >Is there any way to permanently add or remove icons from
> >the taskbar? All of the icons in my taskbar have some
> >sort of exit option that allows me to "close" the icon,
> >but it is only temporary as each one reappears when I
> >restart windows.
>
> Check your startup settings and remove useless things. Applications
> that start with Windows can be found here:
> - the WIN.INI, section [windows], entries "run=" and "load="
> - the Registry keys
> HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunServices
> - the folders
> C:\DOCUMENTS AND SETTINGS\ALL USERS\START MENU\PROGRAMS\STARTUP
> C:\DOCUMENTS AND SETTINGS\{username}\START MENU\PROGRAMS\STARTUP
> See also "How to Troubleshoot By Using the Msconfig Utility in Windows
> XP" (http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=310560).
>
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