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Help - Taskbar Gone

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prathamtawde Original post #1
Feb 8, 2008 at 4:48 PM
Respected Forum Member,
I need your help, I have Mircosoft Windows XP Professional installed in my system. Everything was working fine..Until one day my task bar is lost. Now I don't have Taskbar, No Start Button, Nothing...Can you People help me out. I tried using Window Button but nothing happens.
Hope you can help me out..
Thanks & Regards,
Prathamesh!!
slugger
slugger #2
Feb 8, 2008 at 4:51 PM
r u realllllly sure it is gone?

it cud just b minimsed to the bottom [not auto-hide but minimsed]

wen u press the M.S. button does the menu bar come up?
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Feb 8, 2008 at 4:57 PM
r u realllllly sure it is gone?

it cud just b minimsed to the bottom [not auto-hide but minimsed]

wen u press the M.S. button does the menu bar come up?
yup!! i m damn sure...that it is not there...
slugger
slugger #4
Feb 8, 2008 at 4:59 PM
r all the other things working ,besides the taskbas

is explorer.exe process running?
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Feb 8, 2008 at 5:12 PM
r all the other things working ,besides the taskbas

is explorer.exe process running?
yes!! explorer.exe is running...
i start all my application from Task Manager!!
slugger
slugger #6
Feb 8, 2008 at 5:14 PM
then check this out

After the Windows Logo displays or after you log on to Windows, a Windows XP-based computer may only display the wallpaper, a black screen, or a blue screen
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khattam_ #7
Feb 8, 2008 at 10:53 PM
are your desktop contents visible? Can you bring up the run dialog on pressing Win+R keys?