06-24-2008, 03:14 PM
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Re: Restoring All Display Properties
"Nanny" wrote:
> Are you on a domain or working in a workgroup?
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> Could be a user rights issue here. You may not have sufficient privileges to
> change the desktop features.
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> Have you tried a system restore?
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> Have you ran anti-virus\spyware\malware - sometimes if you have an
> infestation they can cause issues with your control panel functions - might
> be worth it if you sweep your system for any virus's.
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> "Troygi" wrote:
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> > "Shenan Stanley" wrote:
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> > > Troygi wrote:
> > > > My background, Desktop and Screen Savers are stuck. It's been
> > > > this way for a while, not sure when or why it might have started.
> > > > Any suggestions on how to unlock these and put them all back to a
> > > > default?
> > >
> > > Shenan Stanley wrote:
> > > > Can you be more descriptive by what you mean by 'stuck'?
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> > > Troygi wrote:
> > > > I am unable to change my Display properties. I try, but nothing
> > > > happens...Desktop, Backgrong, ScreenSaver, nothing can be changed.
> > >
> > > Descriptive - as in "What do you *see*?"
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> > > - Are you able to actually get into display properties and make changes to
> > > said settings but they do not work?
> > > Are you able to actually get into display properties and make changes to
> > > said settings and they do work but reset upon reboot?
> > > - Are you unable to change the settings because the place where you would is
> > > locked in such a way you cannot actually change anything? (Grayed out...)
> > > - Are you unable to make said changes because you cannot even get to the
> > > place where you would normally do this because the options are missing?
> > >
> > > --
> > > Shenan Stanley
> > > MS-MVP
> > > --
> > > How To Ask Questions The Smart Way
> > > http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > I am able to actually get into display properties and make changes to
> > said settings, but they do not work.
> > >
> > >
> > >
>>hey i got alomst the same problem but i cant go in display properties or even click on it cant acess anything in control panel i click or right click then go properties it does nothing i cant even go on my properties on my background thats how bad it is i think everything is locked. i need to bring it back to default cause its in very low and it looks like am useing a computer with the graphiques of a computer from 1993 lol...can u help please its been like this for a long time thanks
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