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Please Help ! shortcut problem

paul moore · 2005-09-11 16:46:31

i have a 3 week old laptop with a shortcut problem. When i go into the start menu and go to right click on a program--even solitaire ! i dont get my little menu with the few options,just a blink !!! I can't create shortcuts ! Please help....

11-09-2005 4:46pm

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paul moore

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i have a 3 week old laptop with a shortcut problem.
When i go into the start menu and go to right click on a program--even solitaire ! i dont get my little menu with the few options,just a blink !!! I can't create shortcuts !
Please help....

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#2 11-09-2005 4:54pm

ARGINITE

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Try setting up a new account on the laptop and see if that fixes the problem.
If not, you could try reinstalling windows. But since its only three weeks old you could try returning it.

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#3 11-09-2005 4:56pm

paul moore

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Is there any settings im missing out on ? Have you heard of this before ?

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#4 11-09-2005 4:58pm

Rollo Tamasi

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mmmm, is it a touch pad your using with the laptop ( i hate touchpads, can't use em at all, i always double click when i was only meant to be moving my mouse over the programs menu) Arrggghh! Try using a mouse so?

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#5 11-09-2005 5:00pm

paul moore

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No same as you,I only use mouse !

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#6 11-09-2005 5:03pm

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right click on start button -> properties -> classic start menu -> customise -> enable dragging and dropping

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#7 11-09-2005 5:09pm

paul moore

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You are no1 !!!!!! Problem sorted,Many Many Thank,s

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