RE: Setting Up Shortcut from Start/Programs
- From: CathyAnne <cathy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 20 Oct 2009 11:41:27 -0600
In the start menu properties, you need to enable the option to "allow dragging
and dropping."
Once that checkbox is enabled, your WINDOWS APPLICATION KEY will work in your
start menu.
CathyAnne
-----Original Message-----
From: George B <gbmagoo@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, October 20, 2009 12:10 PM
To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: RE: Setting Up Shortcut from Start/Programs
i do not know dave it just does it all the time for me
> -----Original Message-----
> From: jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
> Behalf Of Dave Carlson
> Sent: Tuesday, October 20, 2009 10:20
> To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Setting Up Shortcut from Start/Programs
>
> George,
>
> I can never get that to work. In your example to Tom for Notepad, you
> said
> to go to the Start menu, Programs, Accessories, and then down to
> notepad. So
> far, so good.
>
> However neither the Applications key nor Alt+Enter will bring up a
> context
> menu to allow me to send it to my desktop as a shortcut.
>
> I always have to go to:
>
> Documents and Settings\<user name>\Start
> Menu\Programs\Accessories\notepad
> and then I can use the Applications key.
>
> How in heck did you get yours to work right from the Start menu?
>
> Dave
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "George B" <gbmagoo@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Tuesday, October 20, 2009 09:39
> Subject: RE: notepad saga continued
>
>
> tom,
>
> i just made a shortcut for word pad on my desktop and it opened the
> word pad
> app.
>
> throw the one for word pad away on your desktop and then go to start
> programs accesseries and arrow to wordpad and hit the apps key and
> arrow to
> send to and right arrow and arrow to desktop as shortcut and hit enter
> and
> it is there.
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
> > Behalf Of tom behler
> > Sent: Tuesday, October 20, 2009 08:40
> > To: jaws users e-mail list
> > Subject: notepad saga continued
> >
> > Hi, all.
> >
> > Well my notepad shortcut access saga continues, but I have made an
> > unexpected discovery that may help diagnose the situation.
> >
> > Currently, according to HK detective, I now have no shortcuts on this
> > machine for notepad.
> >
> > On a whim, I tried accessing notepad directly, and when I hit enter
> on
> > the
> > selection, it immediately went to "my computer" on the desktop. I
> then
> > tried doing the same thing with Wordpad, and got the same result.
> >
> >
> > Notepad and Wordpad are under accessories, so somehow, those
> > applications
> > are being directed to "my computer" and the desk top.
> >
> > Does anyone know how to correct this issue?
> >
> > If so, I think I actually may be on the way to solving this troubling
> > problem.
> >
> > Thanks as always!
> >
> > Tom Behler in Colorado
> >
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