Active Desktop command is not on the shortcut menu when you right-click the desktop (290247)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition
  • Microsoft Windows XP Professional
This article was previously published under Q290247

SYMPTOMS

When you right-click a blank area on the desktop on a computer that runs Windows XP Personal or Professional, the shortcut menu does not display the Active Desktop command.

CAUSE

By default, Active Desktop is disabled. For more information, see the "Enable Active Desktop" in Windows XP Help.
Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:5/6/2004
Keywords:kbprb kbui KB290247
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