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Windows XP/2000 - shortcuts posted in the Operating Systems forums; After reinstalling XP Pro where as before I could right click and get a dropdown which included,put short cut on desktop,I now dont seem to have this....


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Old 02-18-2009   #1
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After reinstalling XP Pro where as before I could right click and get a dropdown which included,put short cut on desktop,I now dont seem to have this.

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Hi

Did you see it at all after re-installing Windows?

Something may have become corrupt - click on "System File Checker" below in my signature.
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I dont remember seeing it but I could be wrong.I ran the file checker and nothing has changed,
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Ok, just to check, does the right click menu appear on anything else apart from the desktop?
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I think I may not of explained this correctly,The list appears on right click okay,It just does not include the short cut to desktop.
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ahhh...ok, so "send to" shortcut is missing?

  • Click Start, Run and type:
regsvr32 sendmail.dll
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Hello haitch do you still require assistance?
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