Something else that might work for this situation.
Open up a web page, then open a link within in a new window.
Then right click your taskbar and choose Tile horizontally or vertically.
Then maximize each window and close them.
Now try opening a link in  new page and see if it still stays minimized.

vic
----- Original Message -----
From: "vic" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Saturday, March 29, 2003 11:51 AM
Subject: Re: PCWorks: IE 6 window settings


> The reg key is here
> HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main
> In the right hand pane look for the value Window_Placement
> Try deleting it and then re-booting.
>
> good luck
>
> vic
> http://groups.yahoo.com/group/WinTips-Tricks/
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Thomas Fisher" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "PCWorks" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Saturday, March 29, 2003 11:41 AM
> Subject: PCWorks: IE 6 window settings
>
>
> > I have a problem that has been plaguing me now for about a month, and
all
> > attempts to locate the problem haven't had any results.
> > When I surf, I often open new windows by using either the right mouse
> click>
> > Open In New Window or Shift Click to do the same.  When I do so now, it
> > still opens the new window, but it is minimized, and does not take the
> "top
> > level" so to speak.  I have attempted to locate the registry settings,
> after
> > attempts at using XTEQ and resetting IE to use the default settings, and
> > still cannot get the desired results.  I still have to maximize each
> window
> > to view it.  And when minimizing it, it minimizes to one that is not
> visible
> > (I see the window kind of fly off to the top left side of the screen if
> that
> > makes any sense).  Could it be that the window might be positioned just
> off
> > screen when reduced?  To be honest, I have noticed a few pop up windows
> > opening off on the right side of the screen, with only maybe a half inch
> of
> > so visible at times.  So I'm not really sure it that has anything to do
> with
> > it.  (I guess I'm still trying to troubleshoot while I write this)
> > Anyone that has any additional ideas, please let me know, as my hair is
> > already too short to get a good grasp and pull it out. ;)
> >
> > Thanks all,
> > Thomas
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