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Old Jun 26, 2009, 03:33 PM   #1
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Desktop Problem !

Hi 2 all,

I have this Problem:



Around the name of the shortcuts shows grey color, how to make it disappear ?

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Old Jun 26, 2009, 07:29 PM   #2
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Re: Desktop Problem !

It has to do with your desktop settings

here


like mine is white, yours should be grey, you can change it!
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Old Jun 26, 2009, 09:02 PM Threadstarter Thread Starter   #3
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i don't want to change it...I want to make it disappear...
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You need to enable active desktop, that should show your wallpaper under the icons without those boxes around the text.
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Old Jun 27, 2009, 08:33 AM Threadstarter Thread Starter   #5
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Re: Desktop Problem !

nope....it doesn't work...

edit: I figured out what's the prblem. It was the .PNG format of the picture . That's why the grey boxes around the name of the shortcuts were showing...
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Glad you got it figured out
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You need to enable active desktop, that should show your wallpaper under the icons without those boxes around the text.
where is it, i cant seem to find it! (I'm using xp )!!!
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google "enable active desktop" and you will find it.
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