maybe you can help me

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sf wrote:
> I posted my query in microsoft.public.office this morning, but there
> is no reply so far...
>
> I have a brand new computer and MS Media Center is my OS. I chose to
> install Office 2000 instead of Office 2003 because I love my Shortcut
> bar which isn't included with 2003 for some strange reason.
>
> Problem: It seems that I have to relaunch the Shortcut bar from the
> Start > Programs > Microsoft Office Tools every time I reboot or log
> back on after I've logged off. Does this mean the Shortcut bar is
> not a program that "starts up" automatically? If so, how do I add it
> to my start up list?

Put a shortcut in your startup folder to osa.exe.

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Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.newusers (More info?)

sf wrote:
> I posted my query in microsoft.public.office this morning, but
> there is no reply so far...
>
> I have a brand new computer and MS Media Center is my OS. I
> chose to install Office 2000 instead of Office 2003 because I
> love my Shortcut bar which isn't included with 2003 for some
> strange reason.
> Problem: It seems that I have to relaunch the Shortcut bar from
> the > Start > Programs > Microsoft Office Tools every time I reboot
> or log back on after I've logged off. Does this mean the
> Shortcut bar is not a program that "starts up" automatically? If
> so, how do I add it to my start up list?

Shenan Stanley wrote:
> Put a shortcut in your startup folder to osa.exe.

sf wrote:
> I repeat, how do I do that?
>
> TIA

I gave you all you needed really..

http://www.google.com/

Search for:
how do I put a shortcut in my startup folder in Windows XP
and/or
how do I create a shortcut in Windows XP

For the first, one of the first hits is:
http://www.western.edu/adp/docs/crossleytips.pdf

For the second, one of the first hits is:
http://www.uwec.edu/help/WinXP/shrtcut.htm


Now - maybe you don't know where "osa.exe" is.. But that is simple enough..

http://www.google.com/

Search for:
how do I search for a specific file in Windows XP

One of the first hits is:
http://www.cyberwalker.net/columns [...] -file.html


I'm not saying those links are the best and they certainly were not the ONLY
hits I received using the Google search - but they certainly would get the
job done.. =)

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<- Shenan ->
--
The information is provided "as is", it is suggested you research for
yourself before you take any advice - you are the one ultimately
responsible for your actions/problems/solutions. Know what you are
getting into before you jump in with both feet.