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to: Antti Kurenniemi
from: Rich
date: 2004-09-19 22:26:02
subject: Re: XP and the quick launch area

From: "Rich" 

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   You can drag the divider to make it larger.   If the divider is not =
dragable, right click on the taskbar and uncheck the Lock the Taskbar =
menu item then try again.

Rich

  "Antti Kurenniemi"  wrote
in message =
news:414e5ae3{at}w3.nls.net...
  Anyone here know if / how the quick launch area in Windows XP's =
taskbar can=20
  be made bigger? It shows only 3 icons, and the rest are in a popup =
menu=20
  which is kinda ultimate stupidity since it's basically just the same =
as=20
  using the start menu, so where's the "quick" in that? In W2k, there is =
this=20
  small "handle" that you can drag to make it show more icons, but in XP =
it=20
  doesn't appear to be so...

  Ideas?


  Antti Kurenniemi
  (No I'm not going to format the hd and install W2k - at least not just =
yet.=20
  Mind you, I am tempted every now and then...)=20


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   You can
drag the divider =
to make it=20
larger.   If the divider is not dragable, right click on
the = taskbar=20
and uncheck the Lock the Taskbar menu item then try again.
 
Rich
 

  "Antti Kurenniemi" <NOantti{at}SPAManttikPLEASE.com=">mailto:NOantti{at}SPAManttikPLEASE.com">NOantti{at}SPAManttikPLEASE.com=
>=20
  wrote in message news:414e5ae3{at}w3.nls.net...An=
yone=20
  here know if / how the quick launch area in Windows XP's taskbar can =
be=20
  made bigger? It shows only 3 icons, and the rest are in a popup menu =
which=20
  is kinda ultimate stupidity since it's basically just the same as =
using=20
  the start menu, so where's the "quick" in that? In W2k, there is this=20
  small "handle" that you can drag to make it show more
icons, but =
in XP it=20
  doesn't appear to be
so...Ideas?Antti=20
  Kurenniemi(No I'm not going to format the hd and install W2k - at =
least=20
  not just yet. Mind you, I am tempted every now and then...)=20


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