Hi Max; To have the computer icon, placed back on your desktop;
1, start menu, 2, s for settings sub-menu, and press enter, and enter on ctrl panel; 3, press the letter d for display, and enter; 4, ctrl+tab to the desktop page, and then tab and enter on customize desktop.... button; 5, now use your down-arrow, and see what state your my computer is, if it says unchecked, press the spacebar to check; 6, tab to the OK button, and press enter; 7, tab to the OK button, and press enter. you should now see your "My Computer Icon", back on your desktop. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Max Robinson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, September 04, 2006 1:41 AM Subject: Re: [jaws-users] Classic or XP I am also using the windows classic look and the my computer icon is gone from my desk top. Is there a way to get it back? Regards. Max. K 4 O D S. Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Transistor site http://www.funwithtransistors.net Vacuum tube site: http://www.funwithtubes.net Music site: http://www.maxsmusicplace.com To subscribe to the fun with tubes group send an email to, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mark BurningHawk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, September 03, 2006 9:46 PM Subject: Re: [jaws-users] Classic or XP >I recently was using a keyboard that did not have a windows key on it. > While trying to fix another problem, I changed to the classic start menu. > Then I lost the 'my computer' icon on my desktop, but it was no longer on > my > start menu either. So without the windows keys I couldn't re-create a > desktop icon for my computer, and had to use windows explorer every time I > wanted something on my hard drive. Bloody nuisance, that was. :) I > rather > like the XP start menu, but again am not sure which settings to use for a > laptop display and Jaws. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Victor Gouveia" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Sunday, September 03, 2006 2:52 PM > Subject: [jaws-users] Classic or XP > > >>I thought I'd change the subject line to reflect what this thread is >> starting to talk about. >> >> In any case, I seem to remember that, while the settings that FS >> recommended >> were just that, recommended settings, only the display settings in terms >> of >> screen size, appearance and colour were mandatory if you wanted Jaws to >> function properly. The classic style of use was just a recommendation >> for >> easier use, especially when Jaws 6 and later versions came out and they >> started supporting the various configurations for display settings. >> >> In fact, one of the settings they recommended we use was the classic >> start >> menu, but I know some people who preferred to use the XP start menu >> because >> they found it easier to use then the classic start menu. >> >> I, myself, prefer the classic start menu and have always felt that way. >> >> Victor >> >> >> >> Visit the JAWS Users list home page at: >> http://www.jaws-users.com >> >> For a complete list of email commands pertaining to the JAWS Users List >> send a blank email to: >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> Visit the new archives page at the following address >> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ >> Yahoo! Groups Links >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> > > > > > Visit the JAWS Users list home page at: > http://www.jaws-users.com > > For a complete list of email commands pertaining to the JAWS Users List > send a blank email to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Visit the new archives page at the following address > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > Visit the JAWS Users list home page at: http://www.jaws-users.com For a complete list of email commands pertaining to the JAWS Users List send a blank email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Visit the new archives page at the following address http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Yahoo! Groups Links Visit the JAWS Users list home page at: http://www.jaws-users.com For a complete list of email commands pertaining to the JAWS Users List send a blank email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Visit the new archives page at the following address http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/jaws-users/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
