Re: Lost Desktop Background option due to Trojan.Desktophijack vir

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Re: Lost Desktop Background option due to Trojan.Desktophijack vir

 

"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?

>

>

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