Windows2000Pro Desktop icons
This is a discussion about Windows2000Pro Desktop icons in the Windows Software category; OK i have this really annoying problem with windows 2000. Everytime my desktop refreshes, the icons get into ABC order!!! I want my icons to be in a certain order and stay there, not have to worry about having to line up the icons or manually arranging them.
OK i have this really annoying problem with windows 2000. Everytime my desktop refreshes, the icons get into ABC order!!! I want my icons to be in a certain order and stay there, not have to worry about having to line up the icons or manually arranging them. Basically, is there a way to lock up my desktop icons so they stay in the same spot all the time ?????
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Feb 10
Feb 10
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Right click, Arrange Icons, Turn off "by name" and or auto arrange.

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NONONONONNO!!!! you dont understand!!! the icons keep on going back to ABC order when i refresh or something. I dont want it ABC ORDER!!!! I JUST WANT THEM IN THE ORDER I HAVE THEM SET TO!!! IVE HAD BILLIONS OF PEOPLE TELL ME THAT SAME STUPID THING EVERYTIME!!!!!! YOU JUST DONT GET IT!!!-as you can see im having a bad day and am very angry..i need this problem fixed! help me!
Get TweakUI for Windows 2000. Go to the EXPLORER tab deselect the Save Explorer Window Settings.
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C:\Dos
C:\Dos\Run
\Run\Dos\Run
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C:\Dos
C:\Dos\Run
\Run\Dos\Run
Hey Mr. Sneeze - chill out 
If you are asking for help and after the first person replies you type NONONONONO in this beautiful glaring caps, you will probably attract some pretty negative attention.
A friendly word of advice...
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If you are asking for help and after the first person replies you type NONONONONO in this beautiful glaring caps, you will probably attract some pretty negative attention.
A friendly word of advice...
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92% of the things we worry about don't happen - but the other 8% DO!
... and one more thing - no one NEEDS to have their icons sort in a non alphabetical order to have a good day. Maybe some different meds are called for if that is the case <g>.
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Must...assign....cards...in PCI....slots...by....alphabetical...order. Must...rearrange...CD's...in...alphabetical....order. WHY?? Because I've got to MISTER!!! hehehehhe.
Been working too hard tonight...going insane.
Been working too hard tonight...going insane.
ROTFL
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92% of the things we worry about don't happen - but the other 8% DO!
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92% of the things we worry about don't happen - but the other 8% DO!