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explorer bar application name?
Name: abcdefgirl Date: February 24, 2007 at 09:43:33 Pacific OS: WinXP HE SP 2 CPU/Ram: Intel Pentium 4 3.0 GHz Product: OEM
Comment:
Hi!
Does anyone know the name of the freeware app that makes the windows explorer task bar (where it sais "file tasks", "other places" and "details") switch from the left side to the bottom? I've googled for hours.. Thank you.
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Name: Tufenuf Date: February 24, 2007 at 10:05:56 Pacific
Reply:
abcdefgirl, That's called the Common Tasks pane but I don't know of any program that does what you want. Are you having problems with it appearing on your Desktop? If you are go to the link below, click on Win XP Fixes then in the right column click on "Remove Common Tasks from Desktop" to download the "XP_CommonTasks.exe" and follow the instructions on that page.
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