Have you tried copying them to the start menu using the right mouse button
instead of moving them to the start menu? If they then work you can delete
them from the desktop.
"Alex H" <alex@hotmail.co.uk> wrote in message
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> Hi
> I have to frequently use a batch files to start and stop tomcat on my
> Vista Laptop. I have created a couple of shortcuts onto my desktop, and
> they work from there. If I drag and drop to the Start Menu, i cannot
> start the program. I am clearly doing something wrong - can someone tell
> me what please?
>
> Thanks
> A
>