I have lost the 'Show Desktop' icon from the 'Quick Launch' bar. Does anyone know how to restore it ? -- --------------------------------------------------------------------- All Incoming and Outgoing emails are checked for virus infection Using Norton Antivirus. No infection was found in this Email.
"edkgb" <nospam@freedomclubDOTcoDOTuk> wrote: >I have lost the 'Show Desktop' icon from the 'Quick Launch' bar. Does anyone >know how to restore it ? No, but I use this method: Right-click on an empty space on the task bar and choose "Show the Desktop" DDW -- Reply via this group No email please
here is a good link with solutions...... http://news.softpedia.com/news/Restore-the-Windows-Vista-Show-Desktop-Icon-57667.shtml Dee "edkgb" <nospam@freedomclubDOTcoDOTuk> wrote in message news:26DF54B1-9826-4551-BB92-66E65BE3C52E@microsoft.com... >I have lost the 'Show Desktop' icon from the 'Quick Launch' bar. Does >anyone know how to restore it ? > > -- > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > All Incoming and Outgoing emails are checked for virus infection > Using Norton Antivirus. > > No infection was found in this Email.
ps. you have to 'unhide' the hidden and system folders to find the "C:/Users/your user name/AppData/Roaming/MicrosoftInternetExplorer/Quick Launch." Dee "dee" wrote in message news:uBHPaizDJHA.5936@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl... > here is a good link with solutions...... > http://news.softpedia.com/news/Restore-the-Windows-Vista-Show-Desktop-Icon-57667.shtml > > Dee > > "edkgb" <nospam@freedomclubDOTcoDOTuk> wrote in message > news:26DF54B1-9826-4551-BB92-66E65BE3C52E@microsoft.com... >>I have lost the 'Show Desktop' icon from the 'Quick Launch' bar. Does >>anyone know how to restore it ? >> >> -- >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> All Incoming and Outgoing emails are checked for virus infection >> Using Norton Antivirus. >> >> No infection was found in this Email. >
Thanks Dee, so easy when you know how. A perfect solution. Edkgb "dee" wrote in message news:uBHPaizDJHA.5936@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl... > here is a good link with solutions...... > http://news.softpedia.com/news/Restore-the-Windows-Vista-Show-Desktop-Icon-57667.shtml > > Dee > > "edkgb" <nospam@freedomclubDOTcoDOTuk> wrote in message > news:26DF54B1-9826-4551-BB92-66E65BE3C52E@microsoft.com... >>I have lost the 'Show Desktop' icon from the 'Quick Launch' bar. Does >>anyone know how to restore it ? >> >> -- >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> All Incoming and Outgoing emails are checked for virus infection >> Using Norton Antivirus. >> >> No infection was found in this Email. >
Thanks DDW but its the icon that I have lost but now have solution. "DDW" wrote in message news:4bu1c4h0tdj4oaj9ndbke68jelbiak0g4e@4ax.com... > "edkgb" <nospam@freedomclubDOTcoDOTuk> wrote: > >>I have lost the 'Show Desktop' icon from the 'Quick Launch' bar. Does >>anyone >>know how to restore it ? > > No, but I use this method: > > Right-click on an empty space on the task bar and choose "Show the > Desktop" > > DDW > -- > Reply via this group > No email please
Copy and Paste this code into Notepad > [Shell] > Command=2 > IconFile=shell32.dll,34 > [Taskbar] > Command=ToggleDesktop Save as with name *Show Desktop.scf * and paste into Quick Launch Folder. -- Ramesh Kumar MVP RAMESH KUMAR Microsoft MVP: 'My MVP Profile' (https://mvp.support.microsoft.com/profile/Ramesh.Kumar) My Blog: 'It's My Windows' (http://itsmywindows.com) ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Ramesh Kumar MVP's Profile: http://winvistaclub.com/forum/member.php?userid=17 View this thread: http://winvistaclub.com/forum/showthread.php?t=21321
Hello Edkgb, This tutorial will show you how to create a new "Show Desktop" shortcut and how to place it back in Quick Launch. http://www.vistax64.com/tutorials/70009-show-desktop.html Hope this helps, Shawn edkgb;828709 Wrote: > I have lost the 'Show Desktop' icon from the 'Quick Launch' bar. Does > anyone > know how to restore it ? > > -- > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > All Incoming and Outgoing emails are checked for virus infection > Using Norton Antivirus. > > No infection was found in this Email. -- Brink *There are no dumb questions, just the people that do not ask them.* '*VISTA FORUMS*' (http://www.vistax64.com) *Please post feedback to help others.*
Hey..Hi I have the same problem..If u get the solution do tell me.. thanks .. "edkgb" wrote: > I have lost the 'Show Desktop' icon from the 'Quick Launch' bar. Does anyone > know how to restore it ? > > -- > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > All Incoming and Outgoing emails are checked for virus infection > Using Norton Antivirus. > > No infection was found in this Email. >
Hello, This tutorial will show you how to create a new "Show Desktop" shortcut and how to place it back in Quick Launch. 'Show Desktop' (http://www.vistax64.com/tutorials/70009-show-desktop.html) Hope this helps, Shawn abcd;851277 Wrote: > Hey..Hi > I have the same problem..If u get the solution do tell me.. > thanks .. > > "edkgb" wrote: > > > > > > > I have lost the 'Show Desktop' icon from the 'Quick Launch' bar. Does > > anyone > > > know how to restore it ? > > > > > > -- > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > All Incoming and Outgoing emails are checked for virus infection > > > Using Norton Antivirus. > > > > > > No infection was found in this Email. > > > > > -- Brink *There are no dumb questions, just the people that do not ask them.* '*VISTA FORUMS*' (http://www.vistax64.com) *Please post feedback to help others.*
