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Old 01-04-2007, 06:23 AM
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show desktop icon missing from quick launch

How do I recreate a show desktop icon to put in the quick launch bar?
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Re: show desktop icon missing from quick launch

http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=show+desktop+icon

Rob Capellaro wrote:

> How do I recreate a show desktop icon to put in the quick launch bar?


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Re: show desktop icon missing from quick launch

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> How do I recreate a show desktop icon to put in the quick launch bar?


1. Open Notepad
2. Type the following lines in it :

[Shell]
Command=2
IconFile=explorer.exe,3
[Taskbar]
Command=ToggleDesktop

3. Click File-Save
4. In the path box, copy/paste the following and click Save :
"%appdata%\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Quick Launch\Show Desktop.scf"


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Re: show desktop icon missing from quick launch

Thanks. That fixed it.
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"Ayush" <"ayushmaan.j[aatt]gmail.com" wrote:

> Replied to [Rob Capellaro]s message :
> > How do I recreate a show desktop icon to put in the quick launch bar?

>
> 1. Open Notepad
> 2. Type the following lines in it :
>
> [Shell]
> Command=2
> IconFile=explorer.exe,3
> [Taskbar]
> Command=ToggleDesktop
>
> 3. Click File-Save
> 4. In the path box, copy/paste the following and click Save :
> "%appdata%\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Quick Launch\Show Desktop.scf"
>
>
> → Ayush [ Good :-) Luck ]
> - - - - - - - -
> Search - www.Google.com | Wikipedia - http://en.wikipedia.org
> Snip your long urls - http://snipurl.com/
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>

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Re: show desktop icon missing from quick launch

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> Thanks. That fixed it.


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