Background Transparency and Drop Shadows Do Not Display on Desktop Icons
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;305117&Product=winxp
Right-click on your desktop and select:
Properties > Desktop > Customize Desktop > Web (tab)
and uncheck "Lock Desktop Items", click OK and APPLY.
Also, check this setting:
Right-click MY COMPUTER and select:
Properties > Advanced > Performance settings >
Visual Effects, place a check next to "Use Drop Shadows
for Icon Labels on the Desktop", then click "apply".
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Carey Frisch
Microsoft MVP
Windows XP - Shell/User
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| Hi all,
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| After scouring the archieves of the XP NG's to get the desktop icon
| titles transparent, all the solutions [actually 3] don't work. Please
| help.
|
| Jan
