T Trevor Oct 15, 2007 #1 My PC has suddenly stopped letting me move a file to the bin or anywhere on the desktop, whets all this about then?
My PC has suddenly stopped letting me move a file to the bin or anywhere on the desktop, whets all this about then?
A Alias Oct 15, 2007 #2 Trevor said: My PC has suddenly stopped letting me move a file to the bin or anywhere on the desktop, whets all this about then? Click to expand... Is your desktop locked? Check by right clicking on your desktop.
Trevor said: My PC has suddenly stopped letting me move a file to the bin or anywhere on the desktop, whets all this about then? Click to expand... Is your desktop locked? Check by right clicking on your desktop.
T Trevor Oct 15, 2007 #3 Alias said: Is your desktop locked? Check by right clicking on your desktop. Click to expand... When I right click I get the menu that includes properties - does this mean it's not locked?
Alias said: Is your desktop locked? Check by right clicking on your desktop. Click to expand... When I right click I get the menu that includes properties - does this mean it's not locked?
A Alias Oct 15, 2007 #4 Trevor said: When I right click I get the menu that includes properties - does this mean it's not locked? Click to expand... Check the options on "Arrange Icons By -->" and see if Lock Web Items on Desktop has a tick next to it. If so, click on it to remove the tick.
Trevor said: When I right click I get the menu that includes properties - does this mean it's not locked? Click to expand... Check the options on "Arrange Icons By -->" and see if Lock Web Items on Desktop has a tick next to it. If so, click on it to remove the tick.
T Trevor Oct 15, 2007 #5 Alias said: Check the options on "Arrange Icons By -->" and see if Lock Web Items on Desktop has a tick next to it. If so, click on it to remove the tick. Click to expand... Lock Web Items is not ticked
Alias said: Check the options on "Arrange Icons By -->" and see if Lock Web Items on Desktop has a tick next to it. If so, click on it to remove the tick. Click to expand... Lock Web Items is not ticked
A Alias Oct 15, 2007 #6 Trevor said: Lock Web Items is not ticked Click to expand... Hmmm, not good. A reboot doesn't help? How about clicking on the desktop and then hitting F5? Also try ticking Lock Web Items and then unticking it.
Trevor said: Lock Web Items is not ticked Click to expand... Hmmm, not good. A reboot doesn't help? How about clicking on the desktop and then hitting F5? Also try ticking Lock Web Items and then unticking it.
T Trevor Oct 15, 2007 #7 Alias said: Hmmm, not good. A reboot doesn't help? How about clicking on the desktop and then hitting F5? Also try ticking Lock Web Items and then unticking it. Click to expand... Didn't knowingly make any changes, but it all seems back to normal now. many thanks for your time
Alias said: Hmmm, not good. A reboot doesn't help? How about clicking on the desktop and then hitting F5? Also try ticking Lock Web Items and then unticking it. Click to expand... Didn't knowingly make any changes, but it all seems back to normal now. many thanks for your time
A Alias Oct 16, 2007 #8 Trevor said: Didn't knowingly make any changes, but it all seems back to normal now. many thanks for your time Click to expand... You didn't even reboot or turn the computer off and then later turn it back on?
Trevor said: Didn't knowingly make any changes, but it all seems back to normal now. many thanks for your time Click to expand... You didn't even reboot or turn the computer off and then later turn it back on?