I couldn't find desktop in the Start Menu,
but thanks SC Tom - your method worked fine
donwb
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> "donwb" <2banshee2@tiscali.co.uk> wrote in message
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>> WinXP SP3
>> I have "lost" the shortcut / icon to My Computer
>> which is normally resident on the Desktop.
>> How can I recover it?
>> donwb
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> Right-click the desktop, pick Properties. Go to the Desktop tab, pick
> Customize Desktop..., put a check mark in the box next to My Computer. If
> it's already checked, uncheck it, then recheck it and click on OK.
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> SC Tom
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