Guest hamsatuk Posted September 6, 2008 Posted September 6, 2008 Hi A friend of mine has some of the options under the Display Properties menu missing, such as changing the desktop picture and changing the screen saver. He is running Windows XP home version. Any help/ideas appreciated. TIA Tony
Guest Alan C Posted September 6, 2008 Posted September 6, 2008 Re: Missing items under display options He has the Antivirus 2008 trojan or one of it's variants. It is a real pain to get rid of, so try the suggestions at http://www.windowsvistaplace.com/xp-antivirus-2008-removal-instructions-xp-antivirus-2008/spyware-removal Also run Spybot s&d and Adaware 2008 - both available from http://www.download.com Good luck. "hamsatuk" <hamsatuk@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:rq05c4hu2jjcpa0b2njer2vq0sis8jobvp@4ax.com... > Hi A friend of mine has some of the options under the Display > Properties menu missing, such as changing the desktop picture and > changing the screen saver. He is running Windows XP home version. > Any help/ideas appreciated. > TIA > Tony
Guest PaulM Posted September 6, 2008 Posted September 6, 2008 Re: Missing items under display options Go here, download and run the script: http://www.paulsxp.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=13&t=147 -- --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- http://www.paulsxp.com http://www.paulsxp.com/forum http://www.supportspace.com/home/home.s2?aiu=paulm --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- "hamsatuk" <hamsatuk@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:rq05c4hu2jjcpa0b2njer2vq0sis8jobvp@4ax.com... > Hi A friend of mine has some of the options under the Display > Properties menu missing, such as changing the desktop picture and > changing the screen saver. He is running Windows XP home version. > Any help/ideas appreciated. > TIA > Tony
Guest denny369 Posted September 13, 2008 Posted September 13, 2008 RE: Missing items under display options "hamsatuk" wrote: > Hi A friend of mine has some of the options under the Display > Properties menu missing, such as changing the desktop picture and > changing the screen saver. He is running Windows XP home version. > Any help/ideas appreciated. > TIA > Tony >
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