When Windows boots it opens to my folders

G

Guest

When Windos XP Home Ed. boots, it automatically opens do my folders menu and
not to to my regualr desktop. How do I change this so once my pc boots, it
will show my normal screen/ wall paper and not my folders.
Tks.
 
A

Ayush

Replied to [Wild Bill]s message :
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When Windos XP Home Ed. boots, it automatically opens do my folders menu and
not to to my regualr desktop. How do I change this so once my pc boots, it
will show my normal screen/ wall paper and not my folders.
Tks.

Control Panel > Folder Options > View tab
Uncheck "Restore previous folder windows...."
Click OK
 
G

Guest

It did not work.
I did as you said. went to control panels> folder options> view tab, and
uncheced "Restore previous folder windows. clicked apply and ok., but still
the same problem. once it boots it goes directly to "My Documents", and it
opens two tabs labled "my documents on the task bar. and my documents apears
Replied to [Wild Bill]s message :
-----------------------------------------------------------
When Windos XP Home Ed. boots, it automatically opens do my folders menu and
not to to my regualr desktop. How do I change this so once my pc boots, it
will show my normal screen/ wall paper and not my folders.
Tks.

Control Panel > Folder Options > View tab
Uncheck "Restore previous folder windows...."
Click OK
 
A

Ayush

Replied to [Wild Bill]s message :
-----------------------------------------------------------
It did not work.
I did as you said. went to control panels> folder options> view tab, and
uncheced "Restore previous folder windows. clicked apply and ok., but still
the same problem. once it boots it goes directly to "My Documents", and it
opens two tabs labled "my documents on the task bar. and my documents apears
on the desktop.


Try fix on one of these pages :
-http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/win_xp_mydocs.htm [Scroll to bottom]
-http://tpsconsulting.blogspot.com/2005/10/my-documents-folder-opens-on-windows.html
-http://www.technipages.com/article41.html
-http://www.techspot.com/vb/all/windows/t-21035-My-Documents-Folder-Opens-on-Boot-winxp-sp2.html
-http://www.techspot.com/vb/all/windows/t-38540-My-Documents--Folder-opens-on-boot-up.html
-http://www.annoyances.org/exec/forum/winxp/t1035195498
-http://www.suggestafix.com/lofiversion/index.php/t18169.html
.. .. all from gOOgle Search Results
 

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