On 8/20/2015 12:23 PM, Larry S. wrote: > David E. Ross wrote: >> On 8/20/2015 5:58 AM, Larry S. wrote: >>> When I install SM it has placed a SM logo on the task bar, which then >>> appears whenever I start the computer. I would start SM by clicking on >>> the logo. >>> >>> Recently, however, it no longer appears. I can start SM by clicking >>> Start>SM, and get the SM logo, but with the label Bookmarks (my home >>> page). This acts the same way as the previous (bare) logo, but needs to >>> be added, as above, each time I start the computer. >>> >>> Must be caused by operator error of some sort. Any thoughts or advice >>> would be welcome. >>> >>> Larry S. >>> >> >> Previously, your setup caused SeaMonkey either to launch upon boot-up or >> to be in the quick-start list. That is no longer happening. Those are >> options to select if you install SeaMonkey with customization. >> >> Now, with SeaMonkey already installed, try this: >> >> 1. Locate the file seamonkey.exe. Copy it. >> >> 2. Locate the file Startup in a folder named Programs and open the file >> in either Notepad or Wordpad but NOT Word. >> >> 3. In Startup, paste the copied seamonkey.exe as a shortcut. This >> requires a right-click and selecting "Paste shortcut" from the pull-down >> context menu. >> >> 4. Right-click on the shortcut and select Properties from the pull-down >> context menu. >> >> 5. In the Properties window, select the Shortcut tab. >> >> 6. On the Shortcut tab, set the Run pull-down selection list to either >> Normal Window (open window that does not fill your monitor screen), > >> Minimized (on your Task bar only), or Maximized (open window that fills >> your monitor screen). >> >> 7. Select the OK button. >> >> 8. Close the windows you have opened for this. >> >> The next time you boot-up your PC, SeaMonkey will launch according to >> how you did #6 above. >> > Thank you, David. Very clear and easy to follow--except that I can't > find any folder called just plain Programs, nor a file called Startup. > There are lots of "Program Something" folders, none of which contain a > file called Startup. > > Maybe it's just my OS: Windows 7 Home Premium SP1, which could be > missing features that others have. > > Any thoughts? > > Larry S. >
Oops!!! I got it backwards. It is the Programs folder in the Start Menu folder. -- David E. Ross The Crimea is Putin's Sudetenland. The Ukraine will be Putin's Czechoslovakia. See <http://www.rossde.com/editorials/edtl_PutinUkraine.html>. _______________________________________________ support-seamonkey mailing list [email protected] https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey
