How do I turn my active deshtop back on? It was turn off because of error.

Should I turn my compter off and then turn it back on to see if all is well?

Here is a link that hpefully should answer your ?'s about the active desktop feature , let me know how it goes ? wiki.answers.com/Q/How_do_you_repair_Active_Desktop_in_Windows_XP - Goosd Luck Nick

Claude , Here is another bit of information I found right here on computing.net simply by doing a search in WindowsXP catagorey ! Somtimes the information you need is right in front of you ,and this is very true when it comes to a great website like computing.,net ! Read On >>>> Question: How to enable / disable windows active desktop. Answer: Microsoft Windows XP users Open the Control Panel. Open the Display icon. Click the Desktop tab. Click the Customize Desktop button. Click the Web tab in the Desktop Items window. If you wish to enable the Active Desktop, check "My Current Home Page". Add your current home page into your desktop or click New to add another web page and/or other Active Desktop features. To update the content, click the Synchronize button. If you wish to disable Active Desktop, make sure all checkboxes in this window are un-checked. Microsoft Windows 98, Windows ME, Windows 2000 users Open the Control Panel. Open the Display icon. Click the Web tab in the Display Properties window. If you wish to enable the Active Desktop, check the checkbox for "Show Web content on my Active Desktop" and select the home page you wish to use as the active desktop. If you wish to disable Active Desktop, make sure that "Show Web content on my Active Desktop" is unchecked. Additional information: Additional information about Active Desktop as well as related dictionary terms can be found on Active Desktop dictionary definition page. Again Good Luck Nick