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Missing Shortcut For MS Paint

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Name: Jack Brightwell
Date: August 28, 2002 at 23:58:42 Pacific
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Whenever I go to open p my Ms Paint program it says it is missing the shortcut. It then saks me to browse for it and it takes me to Windows/system32. I would really appericate it if you could tell me how to get it back.




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Name: Chuck
Date: August 29, 2002 at 00:44:39 Pacific
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How about this way:

Look for mspaint.exe in the system32 folder,
Right click on it,
click Copy,

Then right click on Desktop,
then click Paste.


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Name: Lesley
Date: August 29, 2002 at 03:23:03 Pacific
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That will Copy the .exe

Right click and SendTo - (Desktop as Shortcut) - then Move the Shortcut into the Start Progs list



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