Double-Clicking on Desktop Starts Multimedia Screen Saver

 Last reviewed: November 22, 1994
Article ID: Q79019
The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Windows with Multimedia Extensions version 1.0

SUMMARY

If you double-click anywhere on the Windows desktop with the right mouse button, and you have set up one of the screen savers provided with Windows with Multimedia Extensions, the screen saver starts.

MORE INFORMATION

Windows with Multimedia Extensions comes with six different screen savers you can choose by selecting Screen Saver from the Control Panel. Any one of these savers can be customized through the Control Panel, but no special selection must be made to get the screen saver to activate with the right mouse button.

Steps to Reproduce Problem

  1. Set up a screen saver by selecting Screen Saver from the Control Panel.

  2. Close the Control Panel and minimize the Program Manager.

  3. Double-click the right mouse button with the pointer on the desktop.

KBCategory: kbmm
KBSubcategory: win30
Additional reference words: 3.00 3.00a multimedia 1.00 MMWIN

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Last reviewed: November 22, 1994
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