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From: John Doue on 18 Mar 2010 07:48 On 3/15/2010 1:05 PM, SC Tom wrote: > > "John Doue" <notwobe(a)yahoo.com> wrote in message > news:uS5smbDxKHA.4636(a)TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl... >> I certainly did something to cause this, but now, I have a help >> balloon appearing under the three Options that come up when I choose >> Turn Off Computer in the Start Menu (XP, SP3). >> >> They explain each of them. >> >> No big deal, but I do not really need those explanations :-). >> >> How do I get rid of them? Must be simple, but where ? >> >> Thanks >> -- >> John Doue > > Do you mean that they stay there all the time, or just appear when you > mouse-over the buttons? > Are they still there after shutting down and restarting? > Check this link: > http://www.tomshardware.com/forum/51856-45-disable-balloon-tips-registry-modification > Thanks for the info. I saw you post after I had found the (rather, a) solution on my own. The balloons were there only when mousing over. I have no idea why they decided to appear, when I had worked on my machine and changed a few things, so ... Grateful for your reference, I'll keep in case I face the same issue some other time. Regards -- John Doue |