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December 5, 1997
If you are no longer able to move your desktop icons, you might be missing some registry entries:
1. Copy / Paste the following into Notepad.exe:
REGEDIT4[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOTInterface\{0000010e-0000-0000-C000-000000000046}]@="IDataObject"[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOTInterface\{0000010e-0000-0000-C000-000000000046}NumMethods]@="12"[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOTInterface\{0000010e-0000-0000-C000-000000000046}OLEViewerIViewerCLSID]@="{28D8ABA0-4B78-11CE-B27D-00AA001F73C1}"[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOTInterface\{0000010e-0000-0000-C000-000000000046}ProxyStubClsid32]@="{00000320-0000-0000-C000-000000000046}"
2. Save the file as MoveIt.txt.
3. Open a CMD.EXE window.
4. Type regedit /s MoveIt.txt and press Enter.
5. Close the CMD.EXE window.
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