Wow, I may be in big trouble. The Run feature will not accept RSTRUI.EXE. They say there isn't any such file. So I decided to try, as you said, to open in Safe Mode. But....I forget how to do that. I can't remember when I did it last. Can you give me a step by step?
Holly On Wed, Jun 12, 2013 at 8:02 PM, Donk <d.knier...@verizon.net> wrote: > Hi Holly - > Sometimes the list of programs can take a few seconds to appear - have > you given it time to populate with the list? > If not, how about using System Restore to go back to a date previous to > when this problem started. Start, type RSTRUI.EXE in the run/search > window. > > Other than that, your symptom likely indicates a pretty serious problem > with your windows system files - or a virus. Have you tried booting > into Safe Mode to see if the list appears normally? If so, it might > indicate you've got a background program or virus interfering with the > appearance of the list. > > Donk > > On 6/12/2013 7:01 PM, Holly wrote: > > I seem to come up with these really strange things. Now it's the fact > that > > when I click on Start/All Programs the list doesn't come up any more. I > > like to have a pretty clear desktop and so don't have icons for > > everything. I do have WinZip installed and have some shortcuts for most > > things but to access some programs easily I need the list. Any ideas? > > > > Holly > > > > > > ------------------------------------ > > If you have any questions or problems with any aspect of this site, please > feel free to contact me directly bi...@optonline.net Please do not post > personal issues directly to the group. > > To unsubscribe from this list, send an email to > a-1-computer_tech-unsubscr...@yahoogroups.com > > Thank you for using A-1 Computer TechYahoo! Groups Links > > > > -- ~ Remember ~ If you forward this, PLEASE REMOVE all email addresses before you send it on and use the BCC area when forwarding to several people at once. HELP DESTROY Spam Reply to hkl...@gmail.com View all my websites from http://www.hollyscloset.com [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] ------------------------------------ If you have any questions or problems with any aspect of this site, please feel free to contact me directly bi...@optonline.net Please do not post personal issues directly to the group. To unsubscribe from this list, send an email to a-1-computer_tech-unsubscr...@yahoogroups.com Thank you for using A-1 Computer TechYahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/A-1-Computer_Tech/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/A-1-Computer_Tech/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: a-1-computer_tech-dig...@yahoogroups.com a-1-computer_tech-fullfeatu...@yahoogroups.com <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: a-1-computer_tech-unsubscr...@yahoogroups.com <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/