Tip 1: How to restore the old desktop
Tip 1: How to restore the old desktop
The first thing that the user sees when booting the operating system is "Working table". It contains various elements with which the user accesses the resources of his computer. If your workflow settings tablebut lost their way, you can return it to its former form in a few steps.
Instructions
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Call the "Screen" component. To do this, open the "Control Panel" from the "Start" menu. In the "Appearance and Themes" category, select the "Screen" icon. A new "Properties: Screen" dialog box opens. You can also call this component in another way: right-click in any free area of the worker tablea and select "Properties" from the drop-down menu.
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If from the worker tableand the background picture disappears, go to the "Working table". In the "Wallpaper" group, select the previous image from the suggested list. If there is no background in the list, click on the "Browse" button and specify the path to the image that you want to see on your desktop tablee. Apply the new settings.
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In the event that on a working tablee My Computer, My Documents and Network Neighborhood folders are no longer displayed, click on the "Working table»Button tablea". An additional dialog box opens. Go to it in the "General" tab, set the marker in the fields opposite the items you need and apply the new settings.
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If the size of the elements on the working table"(The icons and fonts became bigger or smaller),open the "Settings" tab. In the "Screen Resolution" group, use the "slider" to set the resolution that will be convenient for your perception. Click on the "Apply" button and confirm the changes made.
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To change the color scheme for thecomputer windows and the font size in the folder names, open the "Appearance" tab. Use fields with drop-down lists in the corresponding groups. To select visual effects, click on the "Effects" button. For more detailed settings of various elements, click on the "Advanced" button. After making changes, click the "Apply" button.
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If the working tablee the taskbar is no longer displayed, so itis hidden. Move the cursor to the bottom edge of the screen and wait for the panel to "pop up". Click on it with the right mouse button and select "Properties" from the drop-down menu. In the "Taskbar and Start Menu Properties" window that opens, click the "Taskbar" tab and uncheck the "Automatically hide taskbar" box in the "Task Bar" group. Apply the new settings, close the window.
Tip 2: How to return My computer to the desktop
In the line of Windows operating systems, any operation with files can be performed using the "Explorer". By default, "Explorer" is hidden from the eyes of users, and working table the "My a computer", In fact, this is the same" Explorer ". Sometimes users of personal a computeraccidentally delete this icon from the desktop. tablea. To return the ability to view the contents of the hard disk folders, you must restore the work item tableand mine a computer".
You will need
- Operating system Windows.
Instructions
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If you delete the "My a computer"Accidentally, look in the" shopping cart "by double-clicking on it with the left mouse button. Right-click on the "My a computer"In the opened window and select" Restore ". In the free space of the worker tableand your a computerand the desired icon appears.
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If you do not find the desired icon in the Trash, you can add it again using the Windows system tools. Right-click on the working tablee, select "Properties". In the window that opens, go to the "Work" tab table", Click the" Configure Desktop "button. tablea". In a new window, pay attention to the "Desktop icons tablea ", check the box next to" My a computer".
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You can also restore "My a computer"In other ways. Click the Start menu, find the "My" icon in the menu that appears a computer", Right-click on this icon and select" Show on Desktop tablee ". If this icon does not appear in the Start menu items, right-click the Start button and select Properties. In the window that opens, click the "Configure" button, then go to the "Advanced" tab and activate the "My" a computer"(It is advisable to activate the item" Display as menu ").
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You can restore the label "My a computer"And in another way. Click the Start menu, click the "My" a computer"And drag it to working table. Thus, you can create a shortcut for any item that is in the Start menu.
Tip 3: How to return the My Documents folder
My Folder documentation"Is the main element of the desktop. It provides quick access to other folders contained in it: "My Pictures", "My Music", "My Videos" and other folders created by the system or by the user. If you accidentally deleted it from the desktop or from the Start menu, the folder "My documentation"Is easier than it may seem at first glance.
Instructions
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On the desktop is not the folder "My documentation", But only its icon. The folder itself is by default located on drive C. To return the icon "My documentation"On the desktop, open the" Properties: Screen". To do this, enter the "Control Panel" from the "Start" menu, in the "Appearance and Themes" section select the "Screen" icon or the task "Change desktop wallpaper". If the control panel is displayed in the classic view, immediately select the "Screen" icon.
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In the dialog that appears, go totab "Desktop" and click on "Set up the desktop" at the bottom of the window. The "Desktop Elements" additional dialog box opens. Go to the "General" tab, in the "Desktop icons" section, set the marker in the box opposite the "My documentation". Click OK to close the window. In the "Properties: Screen" window, click the "Apply" button, close the window by clicking the OK or X button in the upper-right corner of the window.
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Given that the desktop is only a shortcut, you can create a shortcut for the folder "My documentation". To do this, go to the folder location folder, right-click on its icon, select "Send" from the drop-down menu, select the item "Desktop (create shortcut)" from the submenu. The appearance of the folder will be slightly different from the previous one, however, quick access from the desktop to the files contained in this folder will ensure this.
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If the folder "My documentation"Disappeared from the" Start "menu, right clickmouse on the taskbar, select "Properties" from the drop-down menu or click on the panel with the left mouse button and press the Alt and Enter keys. In the window that opens, go to the "Start Menu" tab, place the marker in front of the "Classic Start Menu" line and click the "Configure" button. In the "Composition of the Start menu", click the "Add" button. In the additional window, specify the path to the "My documentation". Apply the new settings, close the window.
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If you have moved in due time the folder "My documentation"To another disk, and now you want to return it to its original location, click on the" My documentationRight-click, in the drop-down menu, selectitem "Properties" by clicking on it with any mouse button. Click the Destination Folder tab, in the Destination Folder Location section, click the Default button. Click the Apply button, close the properties window.
