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Q187150: Icons Appear Too Large on System Desktop

Article: Q187150
Product(s): Microsoft Windows NT
Version(s): winnt:4.0
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): 
Last Modified: 11-DEC-2001

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Windows NT Server version 4.0, Terminal Server Edition 
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SYMPTOMS
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When you make a network connection from the host computer, the icons on the
Start menu may grow to twice their original size.

CAUSE
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When the Administrator enables the large icon option in the Display tool in
Control Panel, this setting applies to all users (even if done remotely from a
client).


STATUS
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This behavior is by design.

Additional query words:

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Keywords          :  
Technology        : kbWinNTsearch kbWinNT400search kbWinNTSsearch kbWinNTS400search kbNTTermServ400 kbNTTermServSearch
Version           : winnt:4.0
Issue type        : kbbug
Solution Type     : kbnofix

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