windows appearance

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carl

i have lost the windows xp style taskbar, windowsetc. i can select the
option in control panel-systen-advanced-performance, but nothing happens.
anyone got any ideas on how to rectify this?TIA
 
Carl,

Is the Themes service started? (Click Start/Run and type Services.msc)

Right-click Desktop, choose Properties
In the Appearance tab, choose "Windows XP Style"

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


i have lost the windows xp style taskbar, windowsetc. i can select the
option in control panel-systen-advanced-performance, but nothing happens.
anyone got any ideas on how to rectify this?TIA
 
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