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Old January 26th 09, 03:02 PM posted to microsoft.public.windows.vista.performance_maintenance
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yvain;836084 Wrote:
im running vista 64 home basic. and recently i havent been able to
change my background or change my desktop icons. i get this message.
"Your system administrator has disabled luanching of the Display
Settings Control Panel." i am the only admin on this pc and as far as i
know i did nothing to change this. unless i have a virus or something.
can anyone help me out? I just want to have my desptop back. and my
trash bin. :P


yvain;950759 Wrote:
I honestly never figured it out. And I never found out what it was. DID
the virus scan and all that. Waste of time and money. In the end I found
myself installing windows xp for the 3rd and final time over vista.
Sorry I couldn't help you in anyway.


Hello Yvain,

You might see if this may be able to help you restore this.

http://www.vistax64.com/tutorials/15...-changing.html

Hope this helps,
Shawn


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