The Network Neighborhood Icon No Longer Appears on the Desktop

ID: Q195112


The information in this article applies to:


SYMPTOMS

The Network Neighborhood icon may not appear on the desktop or in Windows Explorer.


CAUSE

This behavior can occur if the TweakUI program is installed and configured to hide the Network Neighborhood icon.


RESOLUTION

To resolve this behavior, use the TweakUI program to enable the Network Neighborhood icon. To do so, use the following steps:

  1. Click Start, point to Settings, click Control Panel and then double- click TweakUI.


  2. Click the Desktop tab, click the Network Neighborhood check box to select it, click OK, and then click OK.


  3. Restart your computer.



MORE INFORMATION

Microsoft Product Support Services Desktop Systems does not support the installation or usage of the TweakUI program or any of its components.

For additional information about the TweakUI program, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

ARTICLE-ID: Q188920
TITLE : Windows 98 Power Toys Readme.txt File

Additional query words: missing


Keywords          : kbenv kbtool win98 
Version           : WINDOWS:
Platform          : WINDOWS 
Issue type        : kbprb 

Last Reviewed: May 21, 1999