TSGL: deleting from address bar

The Computer Whisperer justin at whisperer.com.au
Thu Jul 19 01:05:18 EDT 2007


Sylvia,

Do you mean your "Google Toolbar?" located on the taskbar (the taskbar is
the bar to the left of the start menu)

Justin


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On 19/07/07, Ray <carmelloz at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> If I'm understanding what you're wanting to do then here are some
> instructions I found:
>
> Clearing the address bar.
> There is a way to remove typed URLs from the address bar. Bear in mind
> that it is quite advanced and gives the user the ability to really mess up
> their machine. Here's some brief instructions on how to do it:
>
> 1. Go to start > run
> 2. Type regedit
> 3. Navigate to HKEY_CURRENT_USER > Software > Microsoft > Internet
> Explorer > TypedURLs
> 4. Remove the keys that you do not want to see on your address bar.  Do
> not remove the (Default) key however.
>
> PLEASE NOTE: It is very dangerous to delete entries from the system
> registry. If you are unsure on a particular entry, consult a computer geek.
> Modifying the registry can result in system failure, so do so only if you
> have detailed instructions, know how the registry works and how the programs
> use it, or if you don't really care if your system crashes.
>
> Also, here's another for those using Firefox:
>
> Highlight the one you want to delete with your mouse (but don't click on
> it) and then just press Shift-Delete. Tada!
>
> hth
>
> Sylvia Gould <nade at gorge.net> wrote: Windows XP Home Edition
>
> The Address bar at the bottom is handy, but I don't like to use it because
> I can't delete any item from it. Is there a secret way to do this, or just
> not possible?
>   Sylvia G.
>
>
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