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Re: Lost Desktop Background option due to Trojan.Desktophijack vir
how do you update the registry file withn the file on 285 it is a reg file??
"Nepatsfan" wrote:
> Go to this web site:
>
> http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm
>
> Download and run the registry edit on line 285, right hand side,
> "Restore all display tabs".
>
> Once you've got the Desktop tab restored, click on the "Customize
> Desktop" button. Click on the Web tab. Delete any entries other
> than "My Current Home Page".
>
> --
> Nepatsfan
> "Dave Beeze" <DaveBeeze@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
> message
> news:8963D543-23B5-4BC5-A576-5ECD9A0E2EE1@microsoft.com...
> > My system was recently inflitrated with the
> > Trojan.Desktophijack virus. I was
> > able to clense the system of the virus and return almost
> > everything to
> > normal. However, I'm not able to set any new desktop
> > backgrounds. I can't set
> > desktop backgrounds from an active picture. I don't get the
> > option to set
> > desktop backgrounds when I right click on the background >
> > properties. All
> > that shows up is the display (Screen Saver and Settings)
> > options. Does anyone
> > know how to restore the desktop background option?
>
>
>
how do you update the registry file withn the file on 285 it is a reg file??
"Nepatsfan" wrote:
> Go to this web site:
>
> http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm
>
> Download and run the registry edit on line 285, right hand side,
> "Restore all display tabs".
>
> Once you've got the Desktop tab restored, click on the "Customize
> Desktop" button. Click on the Web tab. Delete any entries other
> than "My Current Home Page".
>
> --
> Nepatsfan
> "Dave Beeze" <DaveBeeze@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
> message
> news:8963D543-23B5-4BC5-A576-5ECD9A0E2EE1@microsoft.com...
> > My system was recently inflitrated with the
> > Trojan.Desktophijack virus. I was
> > able to clense the system of the virus and return almost
> > everything to
> > normal. However, I'm not able to set any new desktop
> > backgrounds. I can't set
> > desktop backgrounds from an active picture. I don't get the
> > option to set
> > desktop backgrounds when I right click on the background >
> > properties. All
> > that shows up is the display (Screen Saver and Settings)
> > options. Does anyone
> > know how to restore the desktop background option?
>
>
>
