[gui-talk] Windows8 Questions

[Dave Marthouse]

Yes it is.

Dave


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> Is IE on the tasbar?
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> From: gui-talk [mailto:gui-talk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Dave
> Marthouse
> Sent: Friday, March 08, 2013 10:25 AM
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> Subject: [gui-talk] Windows8 Questions
>
> How do I make a shortcut for internet explorer and place it on the desktop
> in windows8?  The procedure used in xp doesn't seem to work and there
> doesn't seem to be an intuitive approach to this.
>
> In addition how do I set Windows8 to indicate by playing a sound when a
file
> download is finished.  In a related matter is there any way I can set the
> computer to open a new window indicating download status and speed like xp
> did under windows8?
>
> I'm using jfw14.
>
> I find this new os rather usable but with lots of small niggling
annoyances.
>
>
> Any assistance would be appreciated.
>
>
> Dave Marthouse
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