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Faxes are Stretched
As for your suggestion, disabling the Windows Search service does not remove the Search box from the Start menu. Many of us grew used to hitting the Start button and then the first letter of the menu item we wished to jump to while using XP for the last 4+ years. To force users to add an additional keystroke

Iexplore Problem
As for the search box, I believe Microsoft are trying to make IE7 look like Windows Vista Explorer, which has a search box in the top-right corner. The same search box appears in the Start menu of Windows Vista. Removing the search box would make the user interface of IE7 inconsistent with Windows Vista.

Still problem running My Computer and Control Panel
The current in-product start page has an in-depth menu, and I don't think it's a bad thing. I'd like to have something similar for the sumo version. Having a menu listing the 13 or so "in-product" articles might make sense, but that could just as well replace the "top 10" box. Something like: [ Large search box

Neither start search nor run work like they used to!
Synapse Syndrome syna...@NOSPAMgomez404.elitemail.org microsoft public windows vista general "John D Leonard -- Sage" <sage....@comcast.net> wrote in message news:O0iUYvYdIHA.748@TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl... How do I put an ICON on the desktop? Type in the Report or whatever into the Start menu search box until it

Changing Display Settings (Resolution mainly) through Safe Mod
For people who value the new search box, but don't want it to have priority in the Start menu, there ought to be an option to make the start menu open with the focus on You would right click that button and access its context menu. In conclusion, the only advance I see in the Vista start menu is the Search box.

AWW FAQ February 28, 2008
Rick Rogers r...@mvps.org microsoft public windows vista general Hi Mike, Tried the classic menu yet? In the new Vista menu, the search box has functionally replaced the run box (which, by the way, still pops up if you hit Winkey+r and can still be added to the start menu). The theory behind it, based on input from

Still problem running My Computer and Control Panel
Mick Murphy - Qld - Australia "kookieman" wrote: With resounding that could only be described as stupid, the run command was removed from the start menu in Start menu tab > Configure > Check Run command option. Remember, you can use the Start Menu search box pretty much the same way as you used 'Run' in XP.

Start menu problems- (moved this query from General forum
When I use the start menu's search box, the search results items (programs, files) are always UNDERLINED, but all my programs in the Start Menu are not. This is not serious but with the lines, they are not as pleasant looking in my eyes. I have tried everything I can by digging out all options, start menu,

Run Computer From Anywhere?
Navigate to the folder C:\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\StartUp 3. Click File, point to New and then click Shortcut. The Create Shortcut window appears. 4. In the Command line box, select windows millennium... select keyword search by All Words and type Norton in the search box and have a good browse.

hijackthis---cannot uninstall devices and windows installer ...
How to Run SFC: Type "cmd" into the Search box above the Start Button>and when cmd comes up at the top of the Start menu>right click cmd and click "run as Admin" and when the cmd prompt comes up at the cmd prompt type "sfc /scannow" no quotes and let it run. This may fix things quite a bit.

Windows media Player 11
Gary S. Terhune none microsoft public windowsxp general In Control Panel, there is an item called Taskbar and Start Menu (switch Control Panel to Below on the same page as I have with MSN explorer is the address bar where you enter the wesite you want to go to and to the right you click on the green search box.

Help Please
The first window that comes up has a box you need to check about 2/3 down the page asking if you want an icon. And don't worry too much, it get alot easier. Do you have a help and support progam in your start menu? Like a microsoft Knowlege base? If so go in and go from one catagorey or one search question to the

how do i turn off the start menu search
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darkligh...@discussions.microsoft.com microsoft public windows vista general I'm very interested in getting rid of the search box from the start menu as well. It's driving me nuts. It appears that Microsoft has provided no option for removing it. I even tried Group Policy, and in the description for

Start Menu Search Box Results Display
We are able to use it to get the search box but cannot click on the search in the start menu. Thanks "Buz [MSFT]" <b...@online.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:%23iaY1rZvDHA.3220@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl... Hello Killy, This does not seem policy related, if you were to disable search via you wouldn't have the

Help Please
To retrieve the articles: Go to http://search.support.microsoft.com/kb/c.asp Select: Specific article ID number Put the article number in the search box Click Go. Computer with Damaged Shortcuts on Start Menu Q177323 Error Renaming Files or Folders with Thumbnail View Enabled Good luck -- Aram Iskenderian.

Video Driver
David W triz...@attbi.com microsoft public windowsme general Hello everyone, When I select "Help" from the Start menu I get a blank opening screen. WindowsME draws the window (ie title bar, "Microsoft Help and Support" signage, navigation arrows/index/tutotial buttons, search box and a white empty screen) but it's

The menu that appears once i click on a search box
"Log Off Command Missing From Start Menu in Windows 98" You get a list of all these articles (and more), when you type TweakUI in this MicroSoft Knowledge Base page search box. p.. Other (unofficial) TweakUI 98 resource pages: a.. Tweakui For Windows 98 b.. PowerToys - TweakUI c.. Tweak UI d.

Search Function not working
Heather fi...@nospam.invalid microsoft public windowsme general Yes.....if you mean you get a bunch of URL's in the IE search box...go to Start/Settings/Taskbar & Start Menu.....click on the last one. In the box that comes up, click on Advanced and the second one down is for removing that sort of thing.

How do you repair windows entirely using your Windows Vista DV
... help_and_support http://www.google.com/search? q=no%20search%20dialogue%20box%20opens%20XP Explore the above link, your call.. j;-j "Paulus" wrote: I can search using the search bar on windows explorer. However, when i select "search" on the start menu, no search dialogue box opens. Is this fixable? Cheers Paul.

How do I delete this??
Keith Miller \(MVP\) k.mil...@NOSPAM.mchsi.com microsoft public windows vista file_management What happens when you type: shell:my music in the Start Search box? i'm having the exact same problem with music folder, only options when right clicking start menu shortcut are copy, rename and properties with all the