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| subject: | Re: Turn off Bloody Popup Baollons in XP Pro |
From: "Gary Britt"
The great thing about windows and MS Office apps is that if you don't like
where they put some new command or checkbox, don't worry they'll rename it
and move it somewhere else in the next release/upgrade.
Gary
"Robert Comer" wrote in
message news:430cd9f2$1{at}w3.nls.net...
> You forgot to say "Customize Desktop" button, but I found it, thanks!
>
> They couldn't have found a worse place to put it, I'd have never thought
> that it would be in the display properties...
>
> - Bob Comer
>
>
> "Rich Gauszka" wrote in message
> news:430cd4da$1{at}w3.nls.net...
> > Unused Icons nuisance
> >
> > Control Panel - Display - Desktop tab - uncheck 'Run Desktop Cleanup
> > Wizard every 60 days '
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > "Robert Comer"
wrote in message
> > news:430cd1de$1{at}w3.nls.net...
> >>I hate that one too and I haven't figured out where to turn it off
either.
> >>:(
> >>
> >> It really should have a "never bother me again" checkmark box
> >> available... Maybe I'll suggest it for Vista.
> >>
> >> - Bob Comer
> >>
> >>
> >> "Glenn Meadows" wrote in message
> >> news:430cd099$1{at}w3.nls.net...
> >>>I wish they had that on all the popups, like the
"There are unused
Icons
> >>>on your desktop"...Turn that stuff OFFFFF!!!, make it
easy to find and
> >>>disable the "Hey, you're a dummy because you have a clutter
> >>>desktop"...hey, I LIKE all that stuff on my
desktop.....Leave me
> >>>alone!!!!
> >>>
> >>> --
> >>>
> >>> Glenn M.
> >>> "Gary Britt" wrote
in message
> >>> news:430cce20{at}w3.nls.net...
> >>>> Don't worry Glenn, it will be somewhere else in the
next version of
> >>>> windows,
> >>>> and if you aren't lucky the next version of windows
will keep turning
> >>>> it
> >>>> back on for you (because you couldn't have possibly meant it).
> >>>>
> >>>> I liked your context menu for pop-up settings idea.
Never happen :-(
> >>>>
> >>>> Gary
> >>>>
> >>>> "Glenn Meadows"
wrote in message
> >>>> news:430c7db8$1{at}w3.nls.net...
> >>>>> BINGO...
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Except it was the check box for NETWORK printers
that was checked.
> >>>>> Unchecked it, popups gone.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> THANKS.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> I know, once you know where it is, it SEEMS
logical, but there's got
> >>>>> to be
> >>>>> some better way, like right click on the popup
and have an option to
> >>>> Disable
> >>>>> Printer Pop up's, or something easier to find.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Thanks to all.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> --
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Glenn M.
> >>>>> "John Beckett"
wrote in
message
> >>>>> news:3ogog11360fl68c28e6g6to0r9tikrlkm2{at}4ax.com...
> >>>>> > "Glenn Meadows"
wrote in message
> >>>>> > news::
> >>>>> >> Anyone know where you turn OFF the
stupid popups that say "Job
XXXX
> >>>>> >> has
> >>>>> >> been
> >>>>> >> sent successfully to Printer YYY"?
> >>>>> >
> >>>>> > Start, Printers and Faxes.
> >>>>> > File menu, Server Properties, Advanced tab.
> >>>>> > Show informational notifications for local
printers - OFF
> >>>>> >
> >>>>> > I believe that it is LOCAL printers you
want, because it is your
> >>>> computer
> >>>>> > that is handling/spooling the print job
despite the fact that the
> >>>> printer
> >>>>> > is actually accessed over the network.
> >>>>> >
> >>>>> > John
> >>>>> >
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
>
>
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