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XP locked in classic view
I am stuck with no way to use my CD drive and hence unable to repair/reintall any programme including XP. I have good internet connection. if it doesn't come up go to control panel(switch to classic view if you have to) > add hardware,run the wizard it will recognize the drivers then and you'll be able to use them.

Spanish E stuck on my keyboard
I am using the classic view as I am more comfortable with it. I understand from a previous poster that 'My Documents' and 'Me's Documents' are two folders showing ..... Write down the KB###### or Q###### you see when selecting the updates and if you have trouble over the next few days, go into your control panel

When is Windows Vista actually going to work?
Check if you find a key " 'ForceClassicControlPanel'" set to 1 under: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer If yes, delete it. How to backup registry: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/322756 -- Vsu "Claudino Antao" wrote: Under the contol panel I'm stuck with the classic view!

The next generation GUI
Joshua Smith [MSFT] jos...@online.microsoft.com microsoft public windowsxp hardware Also make sure the little switch on the front didn't get stuck in between its two Start -> Run -> Control Panel 3. Switch to "Classic View". 4. Run the Gaming Options control 5. In Gaming Options Click the "Add..." button. 6.

missing modem
If able to get the start menu to appear, access Control Panel. Click the link in the left column to switch to Classic view (click again later to switch back to XP S Use Arrow keys to Resize *If still stuck, log onto another account (create a test account if necessary) to see if the taskbar is missing there too.

Control Panel - Stuck in Category View
Right hand side Windows XP Style Changes to Windows Classic 271. Stuck in Classic View? Undo Now ----- Since you have XP Pro you can use Group Policy, Menu and Taskbar\ Force Classic Start Menu Set to: Not Configured User Configuration\Administrative Templates\Control Panel\Desktop Themes\ Load a specific

Server keep sending e-mail
...Gudmund "Cal Bear '66" <x...@xxx.org> skrev i meddelelsen news:FBABFC91-EF39-4B7B-9428-BC2DB23B8644@microsoft.com... Go to Control Panel (Classic view) > Default Programs > "Set your default programs" link, highlight Internet Explorer and Windows Mail and press the "Set this program as default" green arrow.

Stuck in Classic View
Regards -- Reg Garbett "Gary S. Terhune" wrote: In Control Panel, there is an item called Taskbar and Start Menu (switch Control Panel to Classic view to It does appear that I am stuck with these addresses on MSN explorer.Another item that I noted on the addresses that scroll down in MSN explorer is that if I

Windows Update does not work.
... >Desktop Background, and choose from the Location drop down list Or Control Panel > Personalization (classic view) -- I Bleed Blue and Gold GO BEARS! thanks for the help -- Candice S. Johnson "Candie" wrote: my nephews got a web page stuck on our computer and we have no way to get it of can any one help?

networking
... Access and Default START> Help and Support START> Windows Update START> Windows Catalog Under Control Panel (set to classic view) these also Don't work. If someone has any ideas please let me know, otherwise I'm stuck and cannot use SP2... BTW: It installs just fine... no errors or crashes like others

Stuck in Classic Mode with no XPStyle option available in SystemOp
Don't worry about = getting stuck with the settings. If you don't like ClearType, you can go back = and turn it off. <li>Click on the link for Step 2: Tune ClearType Settings. .... <li>Make sure the Control Panel is in Classic View. Open the Power Options = applet. <li>In the Power Options Properties dialog box,

Windows XP defaults to Classic View
As a result, the XP machines are all stuck with classic view and I want the default XP theme. To try to fix this, I copied the ntuser.man from the network directory into a user's It looks like the xp theme requires changes in the display that locking down the control panel display properties seens to prohibit.

Backup fails so no upgrade
Eduardo Rodrigues eddy0...@hotmail.com microsoft public windowsxp customize That option was there initially, but since it reverted back to category view after installing All I have in the left-hand pane is the "See Also" box with 3 options for Windows update, help and support and other control panel options.

Cant Delete inbox mail
If something has "Hooked" into IE, then go to Control Panel (Classic View). Click Internet Options. Click the Programs (TAB), then the button that says "Manage Add-ons". I have also ran AdAware and deleted everything it turned up and rebooted. Didnt help at all. I am stuck like chuck. Thanks, Gina Anyone?

Appearences & Themes icon missng ?
Hi Mikhayah, You can change the name of the Administrator account, setup during installation, by going into "User Accounts" in the Control Panel (classic view), but it will not change the name at "C:\Users(your username)" for the account. That will let you change it back to what is in "C:\Users(your username)".

XP classic colors come back?
Don dlettr...@hotmail.com microsoft public win2000 general When I try to view the Control Panel in Web View, the icons are bunched on the left side of the screen and the vertical scroll bar is stuck about 1/3 of the way from the left and can't be moved. Also, if I click on the WinNT folder, I can't see any files at

Taskbar stuck in classic view
Vanguardx see_signature microsoft public windowsxp general "Gregory" <glyons@mail1. webworksworld.net> wrote in news:132901c4a8e4$1e132ec0$a501280a@phx.gbl: I installed SP2, no issuse, except it seems im now stuck in the category view of the control panel. Not a super problem, but quite annoying.

For those running low on disk space...
thecreator thecrea...@comcast.net microsoft public windowsxp help_and_support Hi mikee, Open the Control Panel. Using Classic View, click on Regional and The outlook express spell check thinks all words typed are wrong because its stuck on french setting and when I go to change it french is the only option,

Removing search addresses
(goto:- Start menu-Control Panel(switch to classic view)-Administrative tools-Event Viewer- Applications, and have a look for the error and post the details We tried to install the software provided but kept getting stuck at a recurring error message. This was never resolved and we got so fed up of waiting that

Windows XP - which version?
Al Romanosky ajr...@comcast.net microsoft public windowsxp help_and_support Curious - Familiar with Classic start menu; Classic control panel view; Classic windows folder view - but exactly what is "Taskbar classic view"?