XP Home: Stop the highlighting of newly installed things

RollWave

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May 20, 2003
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HOW DO I STOP THIS?! ITS SO ANNOYING I DONT WANT TO CLICK ON EACH LITTLE THING I INSTALLED TO GET RID OF THE BRIGHT BLUE CRAP!
 

Budman

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right click on Start > properties > Start menu > customize > Advanced >Uncheck highlight newly installed program.


Try check your keyboard too,it seems your caps lock is stuck.
 

J1600B

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Nov 15, 2002
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Right click on the Start menu, then choose Properties. Click customize on the right side, choose the Advanced tab on the next window and uncheck Highlight Newly Installed Programs.

OOPS. Echo from Budman. Guess I should read posts thoroughly.