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Old August 5th, 2006, 09:51 AM
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Angry Taskbar tooltips appear BELOW the level of the taskbar

Hello. My tooltips (the thingys that give info in a little box after you hover over something for a period of time) seem to appear below the level of the taskbar, thus chopping half of it off If you dont understand, screenshot is attached (and yes i do use a vista msstyle)

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Old August 5th, 2006, 10:03 AM
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Right click on the task bar and select "Properties"
Uncheck the option "Keep the taskbar on top of other windows".
Hit the "Apply" button
Enable the check on the option "Keep the taskbar on top of other windows"
Hit the Ok button

Alternative Method:
Restart your computer
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EDIT: Added 2 alternative method.

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Old August 5th, 2006, 10:11 AM
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you are getting there, except now the tooltips on the taskbar buttons dont display correctly, attached in screenshot:

Shot 1: Icon Tooltips Display Correctly!

Shot 2: Button tooltips do not display correctly
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Old August 5th, 2006, 10:14 AM
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see alternative methods in my previous post. And let us know result
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Old August 5th, 2006, 10:16 AM
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i see in edit that you have given me link to program, unfortunately i must pay for it and i dont want to, and even if i restart my computer the problem is fixed but it just happens again What else can i do?
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Old August 5th, 2006, 10:21 AM
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I dont know if this helps you. But I will try to find something for you.
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Old August 5th, 2006, 10:27 AM
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I get this problem time to time, i simply reboot and all is well.
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Old August 5th, 2006, 10:30 AM
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Thanks guyz, serji can you please link me not to a direct download but to some information about that program?

@Little Wing: I am really annoyed with this problem and i havent got time to keep rebooting all the time Thanks though, i want it fixed
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Old August 5th, 2006, 10:32 AM
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well, I dont know any information (web site) about that prg but at other forums they said it fixes it. Anyway I am still searching. Hope We will help you
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Old August 5th, 2006, 10:33 AM
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yes i hope so too, thanks.
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Old August 5th, 2006, 10:34 AM
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.technician. i hear ya. i feel the same when it happends to me. especially when i have alot going on when this just randomly happends. I hope you get the problem solved.
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Old August 5th, 2006, 10:35 AM
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No problem at Microsoft as a solution it says "restart your computer" and also please see this
same thing in my previous posts. Also please try to resize your taskbar and see if it works. (and also move your taskbar somewhere else on your screen and get back it)

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Old August 5th, 2006, 10:39 AM
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mmmm ok... thanks for the info, stupid windows and the Z order
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Old August 5th, 2006, 10:41 AM
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No problem Just let us know result
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Old August 5th, 2006, 10:43 AM
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hmm result? I already try the suggestions and give you result
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