And, if your computer is configured to handle multiple accounts, you may
want to look in the All Users folder (C:\Documents and Settings\All
Users\Start Menu\Programs) as well.

2008/10/2 Chris S <szpejankowski@gmail.com>

> You can consolidate your programs listing.
>
> Click Start, point at All Programs, right click.  From the menu select
> Explore.  An explorer window will show up showing you the main Programs
> folder.  Go into Programs folder.   Now create category folders in which
> you'll drag-and-drop program folders.  Examples would be Music Editing,
> Photo Editing,  Browsers, etc.
>
> Trust me, I'm a programmer.
>
> 2008/10/2 John Rodgers <inua@charter.net>
>
> Sorry for the NVC use of bandwidth here, but I'm sort of dumbed down
>> this morning.
>>
>> I'm running WinXP on an Intel machine, and I have a problem. Hopefully
>> you can help me out here.
>>
>> I have a huge load of active programs on my computer. I use the heck out
>> of them. When I go to the START menu and call up the ALL PROGRAMS menu,
>> I get this list of program icon links to choose from to open any given
>> program.
>>
>> The problem I now have is that my list of icons is so large that WinXP
>> puts them up in vertical panels and the number of panels extends across
>> the screen and disappears under the edge of the screen to the right. I
>> can't see all the panels and therefore the icons.
>>
>> Is there any way to fix this problem? Am I overlooking something simple?
>> I have the resolution already set at the smallest comfortable size and
>> still the icons are out of visual range. Surely there must be a better
>> way around this problem rather than smaller resolution?
>>
>> Any suggestions would be appreciated.
>>
>> Please respond off-list.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> John
>>
>
>
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> Chris S.
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