turn off pesky notification

[Joseph Scalise]

Is there a way to turn off the annoying "Unused icons on your desktop"
notification balloon that always pops up?

Thanks

 

[Ramesh [MVP]]

Hi Joseph,

HOW TO: Disable the Automatic Desktop Cleanup Feature in Windows XP:
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=320154

A Description of the Desktop Cleanup Wizard:
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;293154

HOW TO: Disable Notification Area Balloon Tips in Windows XP:
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;307729&sd=tech

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Ramesh, Microsoft MVP
Windows XP Shell/User
http://windowsxp.mvps.org


Is there a way to turn off the annoying "Unused icons on your desktop"
notification balloon that always pops up?

Thanks

 

[John Thomas Smith]

Is there a way to turn off the annoying "Unused icons on your desktop"
notification balloon that always pops up?

Go here (and bookmark for future questions)
http://search.microsoft.com/search/search.aspx?st=b&View=en-us

Enter
Unused Icons

When I did that about 10 seconds ago, the 10th link is the solution


John Thomas Smith
http://www.direct2usales.com
http://www.pacifier.com/~jtsmith

 

[Kelly]

Hi Joseph,

Run the edit on line 357:
http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm

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All the Best,
Kelly (MS-MVP)

Troubleshooting Windows XP
http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com