Windows.XP.in.a.Nutshell.1002005.2Ed [Electronic resources] نسخه متنی

The Desktop is the
"window" that appears behind all
other windows. The icons that appear on the Desktop are stored in
\Documents and Settings\{username}\Desktop.

Desktop, color

Control Panel Display
Desktop tab
Color

Control Panel Display
Appearance tab
Advanced
choose
"Desktop" from the
"Item" list

Desktop, icons

See "Icons".

Desktop, refresh

Click on an empty portion of the Desktop
press F5

Desktop, restrict installation of items

Control Panel Internet
Options Security tab
Custom Level

Desktop, security policies

Group Policy (gpedit.msc)
User Configuration
Administrative Templates
Desktop

Desktop, show contents without minimizing applications

Right-click on Taskbar
Toolbars Show Desktop

Right-click on Taskbar
Toolbars Show Open
Windows (to restore)

(Also, you can simply open the Desktop folder in Explorer.)

Desktop Cleanup Wizard, enable / disable

Control Panel Display
Desktop tab
Customize Desktop
General tab
Run Desktop Cleanup every
60 days

Desktop web pages, add / remove / hide

Control Panel Display
Desktop tab
Customize Desktop
Web tab

Desktop web pages, allow moving and resizing

Control Panel Display
Desktop tab
Customize Desktop
Web tab
Lock Desktop items

Desktop web pages, automatic download of linked pages

Control Panel Display
Desktop tab
Customize Desktop
Web tab
select item
Properties
Download tab

Desktop web pages, automatic updates

Control Panel Display
Desktop tab
Customize Desktop
Web tab
select item
Properties
Schedule tab

Desktop web pages, automatic updates (enable / disable)

Control Panel Internet
Options Advanced tag
Browsing
Enable offline items to
be synchronized on a schedule