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Active Desktop debuted as part of an Internet Explorer 4.0 preview release in July 1997, [3] and came out with the launch of the 4.0 browser in September that year. [4] for Windows 95 and Windows NT 4.0, as a feature of the optional Windows Desktop Update offered to users during the upgrade installation. While the Windows Desktop Update is ...
The Line Up Icons command on the desktop was removed and replaced by the Align to Grid option. [2] Due to this being a toggle, simply aligning desktop icons once without further constraining their placement requires an extra click. [3]: 47 The Minimize all windows command on the taskbar was removed.
The Windows Desktop Update included features such as Active Desktop and tight IE4 integration with the Windows Explorer. It was downloadable as part of IE4 for all versions of Windows 95 except for Windows 95 OEM Service Release 2.5 (4.00.950C), which included a standalone version of IE 4.0 plus the Windows Desktop Update (but not slipstreamed ...
All older versions of the AOL Desktop have or will be retired to help keep our members safer online. A: AOL Advantage plan members can use AOL Desktop Gold at no additional cost - it’s included in all plans! If you’re not an Advantage plan member, AOL Desktop Gold costs $4.99/mo. AOL Shield is a free browser for everyone.
Active Desktop is a feature of Internet Explorer's optional Windows Desktop Update that allows the user to add HTML content to the desktop, along with some other features. Active Desktop placed a number of "channels" on the user's computer desktop that provided continually-updated information, such as news headlines and stock quotes, without ...
Windows XP is a major release of Microsoft's Windows NT operating system. It was released to manufacturing on August 24, 2001, and later to retail on October 25, 2001. It is a direct successor to Windows 2000 for high-end and business users and Windows Me for home users.
Client implementation of the Remote Desktop Protocol; allows a user to securely connect to a computer running Terminal Services (Remote Desktop on Windows XP and Server 2003) and interact with a full desktop environment on that machine, including support for remoting of printers, audio, and drives.
ActiveSync allows a mobile device to be synchronized with either a desktop PC or a server running a compatible software product.. On desktops, ActiveSync synchronizes emails, calendar, contacts and tasks with Microsoft Outlook, along with Internet bookmarks and files.