Nepatsfan
Sat Jul 19 17:10:10 PDT 2008
You're welcome. Thanks for letting us know you were able to fix this problem.
Nepatsfan
"Tom Pamin" <scnrfrq@roadrunner.com> wrote in message
news:ePUdSsf6IHA.4352@TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl...
> Thanks - I have Tweakui and I used it to solve the problem.
>
> Nepatsfan wrote:
>> "Tom Pamin" <scnrfrq@roadrunner.com> wrote in message
>> news:OA5sEid6IHA.4352@TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl...
>>> When I shutdown my PC, a balloon popup now appears telling me what each
>>> option means (Turn off, Restart, StandBy). This didn't appear before. How do
>>> I disable these balloons?
>>
>>
>> Take a look at the first few sites listed in this Google search.
>>
>>
http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&rls=com.microsoft:en-us&sa=X&oi=spell&resnum=0&ct=result&cd=1&q=disable+balloon+tips&spell=1
>>
>> Keep in mind that you may have to log off and back on for the change to take
>> place.
>>
>> You can also disable Balloon Tips through TweakUI from Microsoft.
>>
>> Microsoft PowerToys for Windows XP
>>
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/downloads/powertoys/xppowertoys.mspx
>>
>> Direct Download of TweakUI
>>
http://download.microsoft.com/download/f/c/a/fca6767b-9ed9-45a6-b352-839afb2a2679/TweakUiPowertoySetup.exe
>>
>> Once the program is installed, go to Start -> All Programs ->
>> Powertoys for Windows XP -> TweakUI.
>> Click on Taskbar and Start menu in the right hand column.
>> Remove the check mark from the box next to Enable balloon tips.
>> Click OK.
>>
>> Good luck
>>
>> Nepatsfan
>>