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Old 02-18-2007   #10 (permalink)
nicholas hall


 
 

Re: I can nto create a shortcut

Keith do I need to reboot after doing this?

NIK

"Keith Miller MVP" <k.miller79@no.spam.verizon.net> wrote in message
news:OsGxE03UHHA.4384@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl...
> Have you tried:
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> Open the 'Run...' dialog <WinKey+R>
>
> copy & paste the following command:
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> regsvr32 /i shell32.dll
>
> Always fixed a multitude of problems in XP :-)
>
>
> --
> Good Luck,
>
> Keith
> Microsoft MVP [Windows XP Shell/User]
>
> "nicholas hall" <niknik1971NOSPAM@btinternet.com> wrote in message
> news:F4B1BBC8-A887-499E-98E0-B31E75F98F7B@microsoft.com...
>> Already tried that without any joy?
>>
>> That is why I think it is a REG problem.
>>
>> NIK
>>
>> "marty" <martyfelker@gmail.com> wrote in message
>> news:CD004758-ACED-4C51-AC26-7C298F826C19@microsoft.com...
>>> Works for me. Create shortcut on the Desktop by right click - New and
>>> then move the shortcut to another folder if you wish.
>>>
>>> "nicholas hall" <niknik1971NOSPAM@btinternet.com> wrote in message
>>> news:68238A3C-02C8-4D43-A25D-590DBD704E3F@microsoft.com...
>>>> That works fine, but I would like to be able to do the right click,
>>>> new, shortcut method.
>>>> I wonder if there is a reg problem that is stopping that method?
>>>>
>>>> NIK
>>>>
>>>> ""LG"" <nowhere@nowhere.com> wrote in message
>>>> news:%23ChxJ$sUHHA.4276@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl...
>>>>>
>>>>> "nicholas hall" <niknik1971NOSPAM@btinternet.com> wrote in message
>>>>> news:0B6B3ACD-ACD5-4091-99FE-99DF86E81A65@microsoft.com...
>>>>>>I have been trying to create shortcuts on my desktop and in my
>>>>>>documents folder as well.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> To try and create a shortcut I right click the mouse and go to new
>>>>>> and then shortcut.
>>>>>> ... nothing happens.
>>>>>
>>>>> In the start menu right click on the executable. On the menu it says
>>>>> "send to desktop (create shortcut)".
>>>>
>>>

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