Must Restart for Desktop Tile/Center Change

Last reviewed: November 23, 1994
Article ID: Q59674

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Windows operating system versions 3.0, 3.0a

SYMPTOMS

If you change the Tile/Center option for the desktop bitmap by using the Windows Control Panel, the change does not take effect until you quit and restart Windows. However, if you change the bitmap as well as the Tile/Center option, you see the change immediately.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in versions 3.0 and 3.0a. This problem does not occur in later versions of Windows.

KBCategory: kbtool
KBSubcategory: win30
Additional reference words: 3.00 3.0 3.0a 3.00a

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Last reviewed: November 23, 1994
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