Dave

I tried moving my task bar to the top, and the start menu doesn't overlap...
you might try unlocking it, moving it to the side or bottom, and back up to
the top.... just to see if that changes it.



"Sheila Hoffman" <Sheila@hoffmanNOSPAMgraphics.com> wrote in message
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> This is most annoying... I've started getting this error message telling
> me
> there are too many items in start menu and to try a different resolution!
> For god's sake! Is this talking about the pinned items and/or the recently
> opened items or what? Surely not the items in the actual start menu.
> There's
> not that many there! I've only had the computer a few days. I'm not even
> done loading everything yet. I've organized the shortcuts in the start
> menu
> into folders and subfolders. My video card is set to 1600 dpi and I'm
> using
> large fonts. I keep my taskbar on the top. I've noticed Vista doesn't
> really
> like that....notice how the start menu is slightly beneath the taskbar at
> the top. Also, the impact of the error message is that the start menu is
> no
> longer flush left but offset a bit. I'm attaching a screen capture of this
> (though I can't catch the error as it doesn't stay up).
>
> Thanks for any insights.
> Sheila
>