rob
Sat Sep 06 15:06:30 CDT 2003
thanks for the reminder i had forgotten about some of
the hazards deleting it from the desktop... i'll live with
it ..
>-----Original Message-----
>The Win98 Resource Kit poledit works on Win Me but not
all policies will work.
>You can also use TweakUI. Note though that hiding the
Network Places icon
>will mean that Explorer cannot access resources using UNC
and can cause
>problems when using Direct Cable Connection.
>
>If you don't have TweakUI the version of TweakUI for Win
Me (1.33) can be
>obtained from
>
http://www.microsoft.com/ntworkstation/downloads/powertoys
/networking/nttweakui.asp
>
>Download to a folder with a short name (e.g. C:\Tweak),
run to extract
>components, right click on tweakui.inf and then install,
close the help
>window that comes up to allow install to finish.
C:\Tweak can now be
>deleted and TweakUI accessed via the Control Panel.
>
>Just a few words of caution though if you are new to
using TweakUI on Win Me.
>a) Do not change the first icon (My Computer) on the
Desktop tab.
>Doing this causes a number of script errors in Special
Folders when using
>either WebView or Active desktop.
>b) Do not uncheck "Search Results" on the Desktop tab.
>Doing this disables the Search in Explorer.
>c) Do not hide the TweakUI icon on the Control Panel tab.
>d) Do not uncheck "Show Control Panel on Start Menu" on
the IE tab.
>Doing this will prevent you from accessing the Control
Panel including
>TweakUI.
>e) Do not uncheck "Shell Enhancements" on the IE tab.
>This causes quite a few unexpected "problems".
>--
>Mike Maltby MS-MVP
>mcmaltby@hotmail.com
>
>
>rob rockett <robrockett@sbcglobal.net> wrote:
>
>> I have 2 pc's on a router mine is using winme i am
wanting
>> to get rid of the my network places icon from my
desktop.
>> any suggestions as to the easiest way to do this? does
the
>> win98se version of poledit still work and if so how. ??
>> thanks
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