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Q140162: Bookshelf 95: Unable to Activate Quickshelf AutoHide

Article: Q140162
Product(s): Microsoft Home Multimedia Titles
Version(s): WINDOWS:
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): 
Last Modified: 16-DEC-1999

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Bookshelf '95 for Windows 95 
- Microsoft Windows 95 
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SYMPTOMS
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When you select the Bookshelf '95 for Windows 95 QuickShelf AutoHide feature,
the toolbar does not change and remains visible. This occurs on computers
running Windows 95.

CAUSE
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The QuickShelf Help instructions for activating (utilizing) and saving the
AutoHide option are missing steps.

RESOLUTION
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To turn on and save the AutoHide feature, do the following:

1. Start the QuickShelf toolbar.

2. With the right mouse button, click the QuickShelf title bar. Then, click
  AutoHide with the left mouse button.

3. Press and hold down the left mouse button on the QuickShelf title bar while
  you drag the toolbar to an outer edge of the screen. Release the mouse
  button.

  NOTE: The toolbar resizes to fit the entire length or width of the screen.

4. Open the system menu by clicking the title bar icon.

  NOTE: If the QuickShelf toolbar was dragged to the top or bottom of the
  screen, the system menu is located at the far left.

  If the QuickShelf toolbar was dragged to the left or right edge of the screen,
  the system menu is located at the top.

5. Click Exit.

6. Restart Windows.

AutoHide feature is used the next time QuickShelf is started.

MORE INFORMATION
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For additional information, please see the following article in the Microsoft
Knowledge Base:

  Q137832 Bookshelf 1995: QuickShelf Toolbar Settings Not Saved

Additional query words: 1995 95 multi media multimedia multi-media mmtitles kbmm

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Keywords          :  
Technology        : kbWin95search kbHomeMMsearch kbBookshelfSearch kbZNotKeyword3 kbBookShelf1995
Version           : WINDOWS:

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