Thanks Paul. Yes, while the other MS games are in the start menu, FS is
under the Games Explorer. Very strange feature.
G-Man
"Paul Smith" <Paul@nospam.windowsresource.net> wrote in message
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>>I purchased this back last fall when released. It crashed constantly. I
>>put it on the shelf until today.
>>
>> I loaded it on my Notebook with Vista Ult. I then added the latest SP
>> from Microsoft. The program disappeared form the Start menu. The only
>> way to start it is to browse to the program folder and create a shortcut.
>> Anyone else have this problem?
>>
>> I'm tempted to uninstall and reinstall, but not sure if I can activate it
>> again.
>
> It isn't listed under the Start Menu, this is "by design", a number of
> different games from different manufacturers have been doing this lately
> and are only listed under the Games Explorer. Highly annoying. But you
> can create a shortcut from there and place it in the Start Menu.
>
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