[pchelpers] Re: Help !

Problem solved, THANK YOU NIGEL, It was as you said, resolution to low (640 x
480)
my monitor is 15" so followed your instructions and  set it 800 x 600 hit enter
and restarted the cp and everything was back to normal.
Zella
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Nigel wrote:

> Sounds like your screen resolution has been set too low, like 640 x 480.
> If so, you need to right click on the desk top, select Properties, click the
> Settings tab, then change the Screen Area slider to something more suitable,
> say 800 x 600 for a 15 inch monitor, or 1024 x 768 for a 17 inch monitor.
>
> Then, since you can't see the OK or apply button, just hit enter.  This will
> change the screen area for you.
>
> Caution - if you have any sort of error that has caused this, like missing
> drivers for your screen card, then you could get to a situation where you
> cannot see anything because you have selected an unsupported resolution or
> refresh frequency.  In this case simply restart the computer in safe mode
> and shut down.  The screen will automatically be set back to 640 x 480 and
> you can troubleshoot from there.
>
> All this assumes you are using windows 95 or 98.  I guess it is possible
> that things are the same for the later versions!!!
>
> Cheers
> Nigel
>
> > Hello,
> > some how my desk top Icons are to large and when I go to the
> > display panel and  select
> > "effect" then I unselect "large Icons" but the drop down
> > menu is to long for my screen and I can't see the "apply
> > button no matter what I do.  Can some one please help me
> > restore my screen back to normal.  Thanks
> > --
> > "Philia"
> > Zella Cartwright
>
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"Philia"
Zella Cartwright
West No. Miami Congregation
No. Miami, Fl
"Jehovah's organization is like a mother who
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