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| start bar always show "New Programs Loaded" When accessing my Start button, I am always met with the "New Programs Loaded" box despite the fact that I have not put new programs on the machine. Anyone got an idea of how to sort this. The machine is working fine. -- John      |
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| Re: start bar always show "New Programs Loaded" Hi John, You're right; it can be annoying. Here's how to get rid of it. Right-click the Taskbar>Properties>Start Menu tab>Click Customize button>Advanced tab, and under "start menu settings" *un-check* "Highlight newly installed programs. OK your way out, and you should be set. -- HTH, Curt Windows Support Center www.aumha.org Practically Nerded,... http://dundats.mvps.org/Index.htm "JohnF" <JohnF@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:71A02167-D585-43D8-88F9-0E44F740517E@microsoft.com... | When accessing my Start button, I am always met with the "New Programs | Loaded" box despite the fact that I have not put new programs on the machine. | Anyone got an idea of how to sort this. The machine is working fine. | -- | John |
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| Re: start bar always show "New Programs Loaded" Hi John, You're right; it can be annoying. Here's how to get rid of it. Right-click the Taskbar>Properties>Start Menu tab>Click Customize button>Advanced tab, and under "start menu settings" *un-check* "Highlight newly installed programs. OK your way out, and you should be set. -- HTH, Curt Windows Support Center www.aumha.org Practically Nerded,... http://dundats.mvps.org/Index.htm "JohnF" <JohnF@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:71A02167-D585-43D8-88F9-0E44F740517E@microsoft.com... | When accessing my Start button, I am always met with the "New Programs | Loaded" box despite the fact that I have not put new programs on the machine. | Anyone got an idea of how to sort this. The machine is working fine. | -- | John |
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| Re: start bar always show "New Programs Loaded" Hi John, You're right; it can be annoying. Here's how to get rid of it. Right-click the Taskbar>Properties>Start Menu tab>Click Customize button>Advanced tab, and under "start menu settings" *un-check* "Highlight newly installed programs. OK your way out, and you should be set. -- HTH, Curt Windows Support Center www.aumha.org Practically Nerded,... http://dundats.mvps.org/Index.htm "JohnF" <JohnF@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:71A02167-D585-43D8-88F9-0E44F740517E@microsoft.com... | When accessing my Start button, I am always met with the "New Programs | Loaded" box despite the fact that I have not put new programs on the machine. | Anyone got an idea of how to sort this. The machine is working fine. | -- | John |
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| Re: start bar always show "New Programs Loaded" Hi John, You're right; it can be annoying. Here's how to get rid of it. Right-click the Taskbar>Properties>Start Menu tab>Click Customize button>Advanced tab, and under "start menu settings" *un-check* "Highlight newly installed programs. OK your way out, and you should be set. -- HTH, Curt Windows Support Center www.aumha.org Practically Nerded,... http://dundats.mvps.org/Index.htm "JohnF" <JohnF@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:71A02167-D585-43D8-88F9-0E44F740517E@microsoft.com... | When accessing my Start button, I am always met with the "New Programs | Loaded" box despite the fact that I have not put new programs on the machine. | Anyone got an idea of how to sort this. The machine is working fine. | -- | John |
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| Re: start bar always show "New Programs Loaded" John, An afterthought... I'm wondering if you apply the setting I suggested, and then *re-enable* the pop-up, maybe it would behave as it should. Just a thought. -- HTH, Curt Windows Support Center www.aumha.org Practically Nerded,... http://dundats.mvps.org/Index.htm "JohnF" <JohnF@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:71A02167-D585-43D8-88F9-0E44F740517E@microsoft.com... | When accessing my Start button, I am always met with the "New Programs | Loaded" box despite the fact that I have not put new programs on the machine. | Anyone got an idea of how to sort this. The machine is working fine. | -- | John |
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| Re: start bar always show "New Programs Loaded" John, An afterthought... I'm wondering if you apply the setting I suggested, and then *re-enable* the pop-up, maybe it would behave as it should. Just a thought. -- HTH, Curt Windows Support Center www.aumha.org Practically Nerded,... http://dundats.mvps.org/Index.htm "JohnF" <JohnF@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:71A02167-D585-43D8-88F9-0E44F740517E@microsoft.com... | When accessing my Start button, I am always met with the "New Programs | Loaded" box despite the fact that I have not put new programs on the machine. | Anyone got an idea of how to sort this. The machine is working fine. | -- | John |
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| Re: start bar always show "New Programs Loaded" John, An afterthought... I'm wondering if you apply the setting I suggested, and then *re-enable* the pop-up, maybe it would behave as it should. Just a thought. -- HTH, Curt Windows Support Center www.aumha.org Practically Nerded,... http://dundats.mvps.org/Index.htm "JohnF" <JohnF@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:71A02167-D585-43D8-88F9-0E44F740517E@microsoft.com... | When accessing my Start button, I am always met with the "New Programs | Loaded" box despite the fact that I have not put new programs on the machine. | Anyone got an idea of how to sort this. The machine is working fine. | -- | John |
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| Re: start bar always show "New Programs Loaded" John, An afterthought... I'm wondering if you apply the setting I suggested, and then *re-enable* the pop-up, maybe it would behave as it should. Just a thought. -- HTH, Curt Windows Support Center www.aumha.org Practically Nerded,... http://dundats.mvps.org/Index.htm "JohnF" <JohnF@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:71A02167-D585-43D8-88F9-0E44F740517E@microsoft.com... | When accessing my Start button, I am always met with the "New Programs | Loaded" box despite the fact that I have not put new programs on the machine. | Anyone got an idea of how to sort this. The machine is working fine. | -- | John |
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| Re: start bar always show "New Programs Loaded" Fantastic. Thanks Curt. -- John "Curt Christianson" wrote: > Hi John, > > You're right; it can be annoying. Here's how to get rid of it. > > Right-click the Taskbar>Properties>Start Menu tab>Click Customize > button>Advanced tab, and under "start menu settings" *un-check* "Highlight > newly installed programs. OK your way out, and you should be set. > -- > HTH, > Curt > > Windows Support Center > www.aumha.org > Practically Nerded,... > http://dundats.mvps.org/Index.htm > > "JohnF" <JohnF@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message > news:71A02167-D585-43D8-88F9-0E44F740517E@microsoft.com... > | When accessing my Start button, I am always met with the "New Programs > | Loaded" box despite the fact that I have not put new programs on the > machine. > | Anyone got an idea of how to sort this. The machine is working fine. > | -- > | John > > > |
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| Re: start bar always show "New Programs Loaded" Fantastic. Thanks Curt. -- John "Curt Christianson" wrote: > Hi John, > > You're right; it can be annoying. Here's how to get rid of it. > > Right-click the Taskbar>Properties>Start Menu tab>Click Customize > button>Advanced tab, and under "start menu settings" *un-check* "Highlight > newly installed programs. OK your way out, and you should be set. > -- > HTH, > Curt > > Windows Support Center > www.aumha.org > Practically Nerded,... > http://dundats.mvps.org/Index.htm > > "JohnF" <JohnF@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message > news:71A02167-D585-43D8-88F9-0E44F740517E@microsoft.com... > | When accessing my Start button, I am always met with the "New Programs > | Loaded" box despite the fact that I have not put new programs on the > machine. > | Anyone got an idea of how to sort this. The machine is working fine. > | -- > | John > > > |
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| Re: start bar always show "New Programs Loaded" Fantastic. Thanks Curt. -- John "Curt Christianson" wrote: > Hi John, > > You're right; it can be annoying. Here's how to get rid of it. > > Right-click the Taskbar>Properties>Start Menu tab>Click Customize > button>Advanced tab, and under "start menu settings" *un-check* "Highlight > newly installed programs. OK your way out, and you should be set. > -- > HTH, > Curt > > Windows Support Center > www.aumha.org > Practically Nerded,... > http://dundats.mvps.org/Index.htm > > "JohnF" <JohnF@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message > news:71A02167-D585-43D8-88F9-0E44F740517E@microsoft.com... > | When accessing my Start button, I am always met with the "New Programs > | Loaded" box despite the fact that I have not put new programs on the > machine. > | Anyone got an idea of how to sort this. The machine is working fine. > | -- > | John > > > |
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| Re: start bar always show "New Programs Loaded" Fantastic. Thanks Curt. -- John "Curt Christianson" wrote: > Hi John, > > You're right; it can be annoying. Here's how to get rid of it. > > Right-click the Taskbar>Properties>Start Menu tab>Click Customize > button>Advanced tab, and under "start menu settings" *un-check* "Highlight > newly installed programs. OK your way out, and you should be set. > -- > HTH, > Curt > > Windows Support Center > www.aumha.org > Practically Nerded,... > http://dundats.mvps.org/Index.htm > > "JohnF" <JohnF@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message > news:71A02167-D585-43D8-88F9-0E44F740517E@microsoft.com... > | When accessing my Start button, I am always met with the "New Programs > | Loaded" box despite the fact that I have not put new programs on the > machine. > | Anyone got an idea of how to sort this. The machine is working fine. > | -- > | John > > > |
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09-19-2007, 01:59 AM
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| Re: start bar always show "New Programs Loaded" You're welcome! -- HTH, Curt Windows Support Center www.aumha.org Practically Nerded,... http://dundats.mvps.org/Index.htm "JohnF" <JohnF@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:BED3615D-A02E-490C-B7D8-91568D681521@microsoft.com... | Fantastic. Thanks Curt. | -- | John | | | "Curt Christianson" wrote: | | > Hi John, | > | > You're right; it can be annoying. Here's how to get rid of it. | > | > Right-click the Taskbar>Properties>Start Menu tab>Click Customize | > button>Advanced tab, and under "start menu settings" *un-check* "Highlight | > newly installed programs. OK your way out, and you should be set. | > -- | > HTH, | > Curt | > | > Windows Support Center | > www.aumha.org | > Practically Nerded,... | > http://dundats.mvps.org/Index.htm | > | > "JohnF" <JohnF@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message | > news:71A02167-D585-43D8-88F9-0E44F740517E@microsoft.com... | > | When accessing my Start button, I am always met with the "New Programs | > | Loaded" box despite the fact that I have not put new programs on the | > machine. | > | Anyone got an idea of how to sort this. The machine is working fine. | > | -- | > | John | > | > | > |
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09-19-2007, 01:59 AM
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| Re: start bar always show "New Programs Loaded" You're welcome! -- HTH, Curt Windows Support Center www.aumha.org Practically Nerded,... http://dundats.mvps.org/Index.htm "JohnF" <JohnF@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:BED3615D-A02E-490C-B7D8-91568D681521@microsoft.com... | Fantastic. Thanks Curt. | -- | John | | | "Curt Christianson" wrote: | | > Hi John, | > | > You're right; it can be annoying. Here's how to get rid of it. | > | > Right-click the Taskbar>Properties>Start Menu tab>Click Customize | > button>Advanced tab, and under "start menu settings" *un-check* "Highlight | > newly installed programs. OK your way out, and you should be set. | > -- | > HTH, | > Curt | > | > Windows Support Center | > www.aumha.org | > Practically Nerded,... | > http://dundats.mvps.org/Index.htm | > | > "JohnF" <JohnF@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message | > news:71A02167-D585-43D8-88F9-0E44F740517E@microsoft.com... | > | When accessing my Start button, I am always met with the "New Programs | > | Loaded" box despite the fact that I have not put new programs on the | > machine. | > | Anyone got an idea of how to sort this. The machine is working fine. | > | -- | > | John | > | > | > |
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