Hi, When I followed these instructions, the only check box was run the wizard in 60 days. This is using windows xp.
Linda Parent -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Jon C. Pierson Sent: Saturday, June 20, 2009 11:30 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Desktop clean up wizard Hi, Here are instructions on turning off the Desktop Cleanup Wizard, turning it on again is obvious after you read the steps below. Jon Disable Desktop Cleanup Wizard Tired of getting the message stating "There are unused icons on your desktop". 1. Open the Control Panel. 2. Select and press enter on Display. 3. Control tab to the Desktop tab. 4. Tab to and Spacebar on the Customize Desktop... button. 5. Press alt plus U or tab to the checkbox that says "Run Desktop Cleanup Wizard every 60 days". 6. Press spacebar to toggle its state to either on or off. 7. Tab to ok and press enter. 8. Tab to ok again and press enter. -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of David Ferrin Sent: Saturday, June 20, 2009 6:54 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Desktop clean up wizard It's either every 100 times automatically or simply hit the following sequence of key strokes. alt+F F F That will do it. David Ferrin I tried thinking once but decided it was a bad idea. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mike & Barbara" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, June 20, 2009 9:44 AM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Desktop clean up wizard Hi Rogelio, Thank you for the tip but, I thought there was a checkbox or something that you could choose to have the folders compacted automatically or not every 100 times OE was opened. Thanks again, take care. Mike ----- Original Message ----- From: "ROGELIO TERRAZAS" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, June 20, 2009 5:52 AM Subject: Re: [Blind-Computing] Desktop clean up wizard The only thing I can say about the compact thing in OE. Is that it turns on after you open and close OE 100 times. When it opens let it run without disturbing it. I read it on line. [email protected] ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mike & Barbara" <[email protected]> To: "Blind-Computing" <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, June 20, 2009 7:36 AM Subject: [Blind-Computing] Desktop clean up wizard > Hi All, > > Where do I find the check box to turn the Desktop Clean-Up Wizard on or > off? > & Where would I find the option of whether I want OE to automatically > compact folders every so often or not? All information will be greatly > appreciated. Thanks much. Take care. > Mike > For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: > http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ > > > --- > avast! Antivirus: Inbound message clean. > Virus Database (VPS): 090619-0, 06/19/2009 > Tested on: 6/20/2009 7:49:43 AM > avast! - copyright (c) 1988-2009 ALWIL Software. > http://www.avast.com > > > --- avast! Antivirus: Outbound message clean. Virus Database (VPS): 090619-0, 06/19/2009 Tested on: 6/20/2009 7:52:22 AM avast! - copyright (c) 1988-2009 ALWIL Software. http://www.avast.com For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/
