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Start Menu slow to open...I might be on to something here...
I have lots of shortcuts and like to keep my Start Menu neat and well organized. Trouble is there are two, one in All Users and one in mine, with my shortcuts spread over both. I have not yet been able to work out how they function, do I need both? Hi Lyn, I like a neat Start menu also. The start menus are kept in

Can't move programs off Start menu after reloaded
Matthew Harris har...@crocker.ucdavis.edu microsoft public windowsnt terminalserver misc Well, your start menu isn't really redirected to anything out of the ordinary. If admin users have their Start Menus redirected and still see this problem, we can safely rule out permissions being the problem.

Start menu won't retain settings
kyra kyra...@tranquility.net alt hackers groups Lardo wrote: no actually right clicking in the Start menu bar just lets you delete the things that have been put in your 'programs' menu and the things that appear above the 'programs' menu like the 'Netscape Smart Update' thingi SKIP said that he wanted to remove

Two "Programs" Entry In Start Menu
For some reason, I cannat get the Start Menu to skin. It used to be skinned, but now it just looks like the standard Win98 or Win2000 start menu. Is there a setting I'm not seeing that has caused this? I really want to use WB since I paid for it, but I won't use it if I can't get the Start Menu to skin. Any ideas?

Desktop on StartMenu
You can move the shortcuts from the All Users start menu to your start menu. If you right click on the Start button, a context menu will pop up. On that context menu will be the option to Open, and Open all users. Open will open the folder containing items that only appear on your start menu.

Reorganizing start menu programs
Tom Porterfield tppor...@mvps.org microsoft public windowsxp general You can organize the contents of the start menu into sub-folders. This will make the list more compact but require an extra level of navigation to get where you want to go. To do this right click on the Start button and select Open.

Start menu setting
Michael P. Broida michael.p.bro...@boeing.com comp os ms-windows misc I believe that most of the Start Menu is actually just a directory and all of it's contents. Search for a directory called "Start Menu". All of the stuff inside that should be what is on your real Start Menu. Add items (usually shortcuts) in

Start Menu
Kestutis Sipavicius k...@mandic.com.br microsoft public win95 shellui For a more drastic measure the program below edits the Start Menu. With 'Start Menu Changer`97' you can change text, tooltip and icon on start button. You can insert your own start menu vertical logo. You can remove Run, Find, Settings,

Start Up Menu
When you highlight the new ->"Programs" folder under "Start Menu - Settings - Taskbar - Start Menu ->Programs - Remove", the "remove" button is grayed out. If you select one of ->the folders within it, the "remove" button becomes functional and pressing ->it removes the folder from the start menu and from

Start Menu Problem
To work around this problem, close and reopen the Start menu by following these steps: 1. Click Start, and then click Run. 2. In the Run dialog box, click Cancel. 3. Click Start to open the Start menu again. Use the left mouse button (instead of the right mouse button) to reorder Start menu items.

How to create sub-menus on Start menu?
On Win98, I could do advanced editing of the start menu under Start>Tasks>StartMenu>Advanced (or similar). I can't find this same editing ability on XP Home SP1. I am using the classic desktop & folder views. I see I can do simple edits from the start menu itself, and I see a start menu folder in the file manager,

"Start Menu" displays only partial list of available programs
Then a days later, there are again many program entries on start menu 2....they've come back! Why would a start menu 2 be being created on an almost daily basis? Any suggestions or ideas as to how I might figure this out? TIA -- Louise Yes - it said it was an invalid entry. However, I just went into regedit and

start menu
Bill Watt Sr bw...@epix.net comp os ms-windows win95 misc On Sun, 15 Nov 1998 17:31:44 -0000, "Gil" <gil...@dial.pipex.com> wrote: When I go to start, the fly-up menu has moved away from the edge of the screen, so that there is now a gap, the same width of the start button, between the edge of the screen and the

Sorting the start menu
Wesley Vogel 123WVogel...@comcast.net microsoft public windowsxp help_and_support If Enable dragging and dropping is available on the Start Menu Properties, there is no need to look at Group Policy or the registry. Remove Drag-and-drop context menus on the Start Menu Policy... [[Prevents users from using the

Removing all items except Log Off from Start Menu
David Candy dav...@sia.net.au microsoft public windowsme general pting the Start Menu, Favourites Menu, and the Documents Menu IE4's Desktop Update (which is included in Windows 98) added the ability to move the order of items on the Start Menu. A consequence of this is that there is no longer automatic sorting

Start Menu
Rob Stow rob.s...@cnnsimail.com microsoft public windowsnt misc The upper portion of the start menu is what is added to your start menu from your user profile when you log on. The lower portion added to the start menu from the "All Users" profile and is available regardless of who logs on - assuming, of course,

Windows Start Menu
From the Win95 registry editor faq: (Btw, you don't need to edit the registy but I will admit, it's everything but user friendly) --- While the above tip places the Control Panel on the Start Menu, you still have to go through the Start Button, select Control Panel, and click your way through any number of

Start Menu Items
Alan Edwards edwa...@southcom.com.au alt windows98 It is a "feature" that you can have the Start Menu as you want it. I prefer mine in alpha order so I tend to use Sort by Name instead. Start-Programs- rightclick on one and Sort by Name. If it bothers you too much, then there are menu sorting programs available to

All my programs disappeared from the Start Menu HELP!
J...@orbital.com (Joe Vitale) wrote: Is it possible to add a menu item separator (such as the one between Run... and Shutdown...) anywhere in the start menu hierarchy? If so, could someone provide the details on how to do this. Probably not, since Microsoft's love affair with alphabetizing everything doesn't allow

Start Menu customization
Chris Jackson expertz...@chris-j.com microsoft public windowsxp beta help-and-support Jeff, icons in there, But I cant figure out how to make new Progream Groups in the New start menu, to do it I had to go back to the classic menu, make the changes, then go back to the new Start Menu.. is there an Easier way?