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Related: Culture Forums, Support Forumsdang! I've somehow hidden my toolbar and URL bar on my pc! help me, techies!
I now can only get them to show when I hover over the top of my screen with my cursor.
I know it has something to do with the control panel but damned if I can find where......
PoliticAverse
(26,366 posts)Is this in Firefox ? If so right click on the empty space to the right of the tabs then click on Menu Bar
Then View -> Toolbars and click on Navigation Toolbar.
CTyankee
(63,912 posts)I have Windows Vista.
PoliticAverse
(26,366 posts)If you've lost the Windows taskbar next time you see it right click on it and then click on Properties and then
uncheck the [V] Auto-hide the Taskbar box.
CTyankee
(63,912 posts)It was checked, god knows how. So I just unchecked it and all is well with no drama...
Thanks for your help! DUers are the greatest!
pinboy3niner
(53,339 posts)See if that gives you a drop-down menu to turn on the address bar and toolbar.
CTyankee
(63,912 posts)unchecked it, but how did it get checked in the first place?
I've done stupid stuff before (my computer guy called it "fat finger" and laughed). This is a new one...whew!
Thanks for riding to the rescue, friend...
FBaggins
(26,748 posts)CTyankee
(63,912 posts)checked is a big mystery...god, I feel stupid...
Thanks!
DebJ
(7,699 posts)CTyankee
(63,912 posts)somehow did it...I am often wakeful in the night and am up for about an hour or so...perhaps I did it mistakenly when I was a bit groggy...but it hasn't happened to me for a while now...usually I am alert enough...but I AM getting older...ugh...
CurtEastPoint
(18,650 posts)CTyankee
(63,912 posts)I must say I never thought of hitting ESC...I'll remember that for another one of my goofs on the computer!
Thankyou!