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| subject: | Re: Turn off Bloody Popup Baollons in XP Pro |
From: "Robert Comer"
> 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.
And that's a good thing.
- Bob Comer
"Gary Britt" wrote in message
news:430ce13d$1{at}w3.nls.net...
> 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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