How to Disable Transition Effects in Windows 98, Windows 98 Second Edition, and Windows Me (300041)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition
  • Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition
  • Microsoft Windows 98
This article was previously published under Q300041

SUMMARY

This article describes how to disable transition effects in Windows 98, Windows 98 Second Edition, and Windows Millennium Edition (Me).

MORE INFORMATION

When you open a menu, list box, or other screen element, the object may open with a smooth, "animated" effect. This option may affect the speed of the response that you expect from your computer. To disable this option, use the following steps:
  1. Click Start, point to Settings, and then click Control Panel.
  2. Double-click Display.
  3. Click Effects, clear the Use transition effects for menus and tooltips check box, click OK, and then close Control Panel.
Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:12/20/2004
Keywords:kbenv kbhowto KB300041
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