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TIP: HP Web Jetadmin in Vista and Windows 7 Environments

Have you ever been working with HP Web Jetadmin in either Windows Vista or Windows 7 and wondered how to refresh the screen without closing the client?  If you screen looks like some of the applet views haven't painted correctly after having the application minimized or sit in the background a while, simply resize the vertical frame separator as follows:

 

If your screen looks something like this:

 

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Resize the vertical frame separator by hovering over it.  A left-right arrow will appear.  Click and drag slightly to the left or the right:

 

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Allow the screen to refresh and continue operating with the software after a few seconds.  Rushing the refresh event may cause the client to be restarted:

 

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This is being investigated, but hopefully this tip will help network administrators save time if they run into this.

 

Over and out.  B.

Labels: Management| Tips| WJA
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