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Tam
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      03-01-2007
Hi, I don't know what I did, but my Task bar/system tray/start menu---that
strip that used to always be at the bottem of the screen...always appears on
the left side...what happened? Can I return it to the bottem?
 
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      03-01-2007
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> Hi, I don't know what I did, but my Task bar/system tray/start menu---that
> strip that used to always be at the bottem of the screen...always appears
> on
> the left side...what happened? Can I return it to the bottem?


Hold down the mouse button down over an empty area of it and drag down to
the bottom of the screen.

If that doesn't do anything right-click on it and make sure Lock the taskbar
is unticked. You can make sure that's ticked to keep it where you want.

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Paul Smith,
Yeovil, UK.
Microsoft MVP Windows Shell/User.
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      03-02-2007
GREAT!! What an easy fix, why couldn't I come up with that after 2 months of
trying!! Thanks again!

"Paul Smith" wrote:

> "Tam" <> wrote in message
> news:44D4AA17-1E7A-4CBC-8D61-...
> > Hi, I don't know what I did, but my Task bar/system tray/start menu---that
> > strip that used to always be at the bottem of the screen...always appears
> > on
> > the left side...what happened? Can I return it to the bottem?

>
> Hold down the mouse button down over an empty area of it and drag down to
> the bottom of the screen.
>
> If that doesn't do anything right-click on it and make sure Lock the taskbar
> is unticked. You can make sure that's ticked to keep it where you want.
>
> --
> Paul Smith,
> Yeovil, UK.
> Microsoft MVP Windows Shell/User.
> http://www.windowsresource.net/
>
> *Remove nospam. to reply by e-mail*
>
>
>

 
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