>> The steps to replicate the desktop icon problem are: >> 1.) Set the screen saver interval to something short like 1 minute >> 2.) Wait for screen saver to activate >> 3.) Move mouse. Viola, icons are now gone. >> >> Working on this... > > I'm about to return to my testing, but for me, I did not have to wait for > the screen saver to activate. > > All I needed was to invoke the lock and then immediately restore. > > Darrell You probably have your system configured with a lock delay, correct? The issue seems to be in the code that is triggered before the screen is actually locked with a password. Tim