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31-08-2009
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Ok I know this is a Vista group but i had the same problem on Vista as I do on Windows 7. Please tell me how to make the desktop Icons smaller than the standard size :) Thx in advance Steve  |
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31-08-2009
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"Anonymous Bus Driver" <anonymous-busdriver@hotmail.co.uk> wrote in message news:34D0BAE5-9BFD-44DF-8BBB-D41C4CF7ADF2@microsoft.com... > Ok I know this is a Vista group but i had the same problem on Vista as I > do on Windows 7. > > Please tell me how to make the desktop Icons smaller than the standard > size :) > > Thx in advance > > Steve click desktop - hold down CTRL - turn your mouse wheel -- John the West Ham fan housetrained@hotmail.com <>< |
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31-08-2009
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You are a star my friend :) Although not a footy fan I will always forever blowing bubbles Many thx to you Steve "housetrained" <housetrained@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:0001b91b$0$3759$c3e8da3@news.astraweb.com... > "Anonymous Bus Driver" <anonymous-busdriver@hotmail.co.uk> wrote in > message news:34D0BAE5-9BFD-44DF-8BBB-D41C4CF7ADF2@microsoft.com... >> Ok I know this is a Vista group but i had the same problem on Vista as I >> do on Windows 7. >> >> Please tell me how to make the desktop Icons smaller than the standard >> size :) >> >> Thx in advance >> >> Steve > > click desktop - hold down CTRL - turn your mouse wheel > -- > John the West Ham fan > > housetrained@hotmail.com > <>< > > > > > |
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31-08-2009
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I know I am being cheeky now but how do you change the background on the desktop I have a pic of my GF i wanna have on there instead of this dam fish :( Steve "Anonymous Bus Driver" <anonymous-busdriver@hotmail.co.uk> wrote in message news:31051F85-F198-44F6-BE80-9FA0E5E7704B@microsoft.com... > You are a star my friend :) Although not a footy fan I will always forever > blowing bubbles > > Many thx to you > > Steve > > > > "housetrained" <housetrained@hotmail.com> wrote in message > news:0001b91b$0$3759$c3e8da3@news.astraweb.com... >> "Anonymous Bus Driver" <anonymous-busdriver@hotmail.co.uk> wrote in >> message news:34D0BAE5-9BFD-44DF-8BBB-D41C4CF7ADF2@microsoft.com... >>> Ok I know this is a Vista group but i had the same problem on Vista as I >>> do on Windows 7. >>> >>> Please tell me how to make the desktop Icons smaller than the standard >>> size :) >>> >>> Thx in advance >>> >>> Steve >> >> click desktop - hold down CTRL - turn your mouse wheel >> -- >> John the West Ham fan >> >> housetrained@hotmail.com >> <>< >> >> >> >> >> > |
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31-08-2009
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Hi, Steve. Right-click on your Desktop, choose Personalize. Click Desktop Background (near the bottom of the window). In "Picture location", choose Pictures Library and Browse to any picture on your hard drive. RC -- R. C. White, CPA San Marcos, TX rc@grandecom.net Microsoft Windows MVP Windows Live Mail 2009 (14.0.8089.0726) in Win7 Ultimate x64 "Anonymous Bus Driver" <anonymous-busdriver@hotmail.co.uk> wrote in message news:DE837A99-CF55-4698-9F21-3C5203730EED@microsoft.com... > I know I am being cheeky now but how do you change the background on the > desktop I have a pic of my GF i wanna have on there instead of this dam > fish :( > > Steve > > "Anonymous Bus Driver" <anonymous-busdriver@hotmail.co.uk> wrote in > message news:31051F85-F198-44F6-BE80-9FA0E5E7704B@microsoft.com... >> You are a star my friend :) Although not a footy fan I will always >> forever blowing bubbles >> >> Many thx to you >> >> Steve >> >> >> >> "housetrained" <housetrained@hotmail.com> wrote in message >> news:0001b91b$0$3759$c3e8da3@news.astraweb.com... >>> "Anonymous Bus Driver" <anonymous-busdriver@hotmail.co.uk> wrote in >>> message news:34D0BAE5-9BFD-44DF-8BBB-D41C4CF7ADF2@microsoft.com... >>>> Ok I know this is a Vista group but i had the same problem on Vista as >>>> I do on Windows 7. >>>> >>>> Please tell me how to make the desktop Icons smaller than the standard >>>> size :) >>>> >>>> Thx in advance >>>> >>>> Steve >>> >>> click desktop - hold down CTRL - turn your mouse wheel >>> -- >>> John the West Ham fan >>> >>> housetrained@hotmail.com >>> <>< >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >> |
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31-08-2009
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"Anonymous Bus Driver" <anonymous-busdriver@hotmail.co.uk> wrote in message news:31051F85-F198-44F6-BE80-9FA0E5E7704B@microsoft.com... > You are a star my friend :) Although not a footy fan I will always forever > blowing bubbles > > Many thx to you > > Steve > <snip> You can also move the icons closer together both vertically and horizontally. -- John the West Ham fan housetrained@hotmail.com <>< |
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31-08-2009
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Once again many thx to you experts :) Did what I wanted both times to both questions. Steve "R. C. White" <rc@grandecom.net> wrote in message news:#rAU3ceKKHA.1376@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl... > Hi, Steve. > > Right-click on your Desktop, choose Personalize. Click Desktop Background > (near the bottom of the window). In "Picture location", choose Pictures > Library and Browse to any picture on your hard drive. > > RC > -- > R. C. White, CPA > San Marcos, TX > rc@grandecom.net > Microsoft Windows MVP > Windows Live Mail 2009 (14.0.8089.0726) in Win7 Ultimate x64 > > "Anonymous Bus Driver" <anonymous-busdriver@hotmail.co.uk> wrote in > message news:DE837A99-CF55-4698-9F21-3C5203730EED@microsoft.com... >> I know I am being cheeky now but how do you change the background on the >> desktop I have a pic of my GF i wanna have on there instead of this dam >> fish :( >> >> Steve >> >> "Anonymous Bus Driver" <anonymous-busdriver@hotmail.co.uk> wrote in >> message news:31051F85-F198-44F6-BE80-9FA0E5E7704B@microsoft.com... >>> You are a star my friend :) Although not a footy fan I will always >>> forever blowing bubbles >>> >>> Many thx to you >>> >>> Steve >>> >>> >>> >>> "housetrained" <housetrained@hotmail.com> wrote in message >>> news:0001b91b$0$3759$c3e8da3@news.astraweb.com... >>>> "Anonymous Bus Driver" <anonymous-busdriver@hotmail.co.uk> wrote in >>>> message news:34D0BAE5-9BFD-44DF-8BBB-D41C4CF7ADF2@microsoft.com... >>>>> Ok I know this is a Vista group but i had the same problem on Vista as >>>>> I do on Windows 7. >>>>> >>>>> Please tell me how to make the desktop Icons smaller than the standard >>>>> size :) >>>>> >>>>> Thx in advance >>>>> >>>>> Steve >>>> >>>> click desktop - hold down CTRL - turn your mouse wheel >>>> -- >>>> John the West Ham fan >>>> >>>> housetrained@hotmail.com >>>> <>< >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> > |
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