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Active Desktop Recovery (Solved)
Name: andrew41 Date: March 7, 2009 at 06:46:31 Pacific OS: Microsoft Windows XP Professional CPU/Ram: 3.391 GHz / 1022 MB Product: Dell / DIMENSION 8400 Subcategory: Software Problems
Comment:
I had a problem with my Active Desktop Revovery not recovering. I went to regedit and did this: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer
in the right pane I guess you would see "NoActiveDesktop"=dword:00000001
right click on that value select modify change it to 0 Or just delete it if your sure that's what you want.
I didn't have the NoActiveDesktop as a Dword so I created one. Fixed my issue, hope this helps someone.
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