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Old July 17th 09, 02:59 PM posted to microsoft.public.windows.vista.file_management
ha
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My desktop backgrounds file disappeared........does anyone know the name so
I can check to see if it's still there? I had a nice picture but now it is
blank.

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Old July 17th 09, 03:16 PM posted to microsoft.public.windows.vista.file_management
Bruce Chambers
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ha wrote:
My desktop backgrounds file disappeared........does anyone know the name
so I can check to see if it's still there? I had a nice picture but now
it is blank.



Er.... How could we possibly know the name of the file that *you*
chose as your desktop background?

Try this: right-click a blank area of the Desktop, Select Properties
Desktop (iirc), and see it your chosen picture is amoung the options listed.

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Old July 17th 09, 04:24 PM posted to microsoft.public.windows.vista.file_management
Jeffrey Kaplan
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Previously on microsoft.public.windows.vista.file_management, Bruce
Chambers said:

ha wrote:
My desktop backgrounds file disappeared........does anyone know the name
so I can check to see if it's still there? I had a nice picture but now
it is blank.



Er.... How could we possibly know the name of the file that *you*
chose as your desktop background?

Try this: right-click a blank area of the Desktop, Select Properties
Desktop (iirc), and see it your chosen picture is amoung the options listed.


Right-click on the Desktop and select Personalize \ Desktop Background.

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Old July 17th 09, 06:26 PM posted to microsoft.public.windows.vista.file_management
Bruce Chambers
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Jeffrey Kaplan wrote:
Previously on microsoft.public.windows.vista.file_management, Bruce
Chambers said:

ha wrote:
My desktop backgrounds file disappeared........does anyone know the name
so I can check to see if it's still there? I had a nice picture but now
it is blank.


Er.... How could we possibly know the name of the file that *you*
chose as your desktop background?

Try this: right-click a blank area of the Desktop, Select Properties
Desktop (iirc), and see it your chosen picture is amoung the options listed.


Right-click on the Desktop and select Personalize \ Desktop Background.



You're right. I was thinking WinXP.

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Bruce Chambers

Help us help you:
http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html

http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx/kb/555375

They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary
safety deserve neither liberty nor safety. ~Benjamin Franklin

Many people would rather die than think; in fact, most do. ~Bertrand Russell

The philosopher has never killed any priests, whereas the priest has
killed a great many philosophers.
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