Hooray, the problem was in start-up folder. I got so hung up on the Admin Tools thing I forgot to go to start-up. Thanks much Mr. Vandervoort. Aloha. On 3/8/2010 6:54 AM, [log in to unmask] wrote: > You should be able to find admin tools by using the search function in > Control Panel. The "God Mode" trick is just a variation of search. > http://www.downloadsquad.com/2010/01/03/stupid-windows-7-trick-unlock-the-secret-god-mode-folder/ > The Startup folder is on your program menu. > > -------- Original Message -------- > Subject: Re: [PCSOFT] Desktop Error Message > From: David Farrington<[log in to unmask]> > Date: Sat, March 06, 2010 12:02 am > To: [log in to unmask] > > I forgot to say I am running Windows 7 Pro 32bit. I left the Pro out. > Anyway, you have pointed me to my Admin Tools folder in my Control > Panel. My folder is empty. It gives me an error message: > http://cid-7635f8c3073be041.skydrive.live.com/self.aspx/ErrorMessage/AdminToolsError.JPG > If you have Win7 Pro I assume you have an Admin Tools folder in your > Control Panel? I am going to search for this error. I did install a God > Mode folder on my desktop that took some of the Admin Tools but I don't > see any start folder. More research...Thanks. > > On 3/5/2010 9:03 AM, [log in to unmask] wrote: > >> You can't attach images in this forum, so you did exactly the right >> thing. >> That box indicates something is looking for the desktop properties, just >> as >> though you had right-clicked the desktop. >> Since it doesn't appear in Safe Mode, it's got to be in start up >> somewhere. >> Look for an entry in your start up folder, or in Control Panel/Admin >> Tools/System Config/Start up. >> >> PCSOFT maintains many useful files for download visit our download web page at: http://freepctech.com/downloads.shtml