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Old 07-11-2007, 10:51 AM
PA Bear
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Re: Tabs Don't Show At Top Of Page

[nice catch]

Don Varnau wrote:
> Hi,
> Check...
> Display Properties> Appearance> Windows and buttons. If using Windows
> Classic, switch to XP Style. Restart. If the tab band appears, you can
> probably switch back to Windows Classic.
>
> Hope this helps,
> Don
> [MS MVP- IE]
>
> "George Z. Bush" <georgezbush@charter.net.nospam> wrote in message
> news:uXElofwwHHA.4184@TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl...
>> I'm visiting my father and fixing the cumulative problems since my last
>> visit. He's running Windows XP Home SP2 and I installed Internet Explorer
>> 7 last night. This is ****ed peculiar:
>>
>> We have two users on this machine; him and me. If I log in, I see the
>> "normal" IE7 just as it exists on my home machine, which runs XP Pro
>> SP2... I have three tabs to my home page and all operates as I think it
>> should.
>>
>> If my father logs in, as you look across from top left to right, you see
>> "Favorites Center", then "Add To Faqvorites", then "Home". There are no
>> tabs; there is no way I can see to open a new tab. Now, there is a
>> downward pointing arrow just to the immediate right of the "home" button.
>> Clicking on it shows the three selections my father wanted to be tabs for
>> his home page. If you click on any one of them there is no delay in
>> opening... so it's as if it were functionally opening a previously loaded
>> tab rather than opening a new window. Visually, it's as if you opened
>> another window.
>>
>> We share the same firewall (ZoneAlarm Pro), the same anti-virus (Norton's
>> Systemworks 2003), the same anti-spy (Windows Defender). For the life of
>> me, I don't see why it works properly for one user but not another.
>> Ideas?
>>
>> Mortimer Schnerd, RN
>> mschnerdatcaroplina.rr.com


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Old 07-11-2007, 10:51 AM