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Old 01-05-2006, 06:26 AM
ValentineSmith
 
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Default Creating an icon group

I have too many icons on my desktop.
Is there a way to somehow group some of them together?
Thank you.
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Old 01-05-2006, 06:26 AM
Galen
 
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In news:F3107C39-C6D3-4D12-8CAA-F46F2AE0680D@microsoft.com,
ValentineSmith <ValentineSmith@discussions.microsoft.com> had this to say:

My reply is at the bottom of your sent message:

> I have too many icons on my desktop.
> Is there a way to somehow group some of them together?
> Thank you.


Right click on the desktop
Select new folder
Name it something (I use "Shortcuts")
MOVE (not copy/paste) the icons into that folder...

That's what I do...

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Old 01-05-2006, 06:26 AM
Carey Frisch [MVP]
 
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Right-click on the Taskbar and select:
Toolbars > New Toolbar > Desktop

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| I have too many icons on my desktop.
| Is there a way to somehow group some of them together?
| Thank you.
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