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gulfcoastliberal Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Oct-14-05 12:54 AM
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Ho do I get rid of the "New Programs Installed" msg every time I hit
the "Start" button on XP Pro. I know new programs were installed - a long time ago! Yet every time it gives me this message. How do I disable this? Thanks!
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LiberalUprising Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Oct-14-05 01:45 AM
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1. This is a bug in XP, unfortunately.
It can be disabled in the following way

http://forums.techguy.org/showthread.php?p=1389327

or

RE: How can I get rid of the annoying messsage of "New Program Installed" ?
trumpetr Aug-07-02 06:26 PM
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Right click start menu, properties,start menu tab, choose customize next to start menu radio, advanced tab, uncheck "highlight newly installed programs, click OK.

http://www.duxcw.com/dcforum/DCForumID7/815.html
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KitchenWitch Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Oct-14-05 03:53 AM
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2. Thank you!
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gulfcoastliberal Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Oct-14-05 01:55 PM
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3. Thanks!
I knew it boiled down to right-clicking something! That did the trick, thanks again!
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