Desktop Icons

[hungrylilboy]

:( arrrrrrrrrrr
i am so dumb!
how do u get rid of the blue "cover" that is over the words under the icons on the desktop? I want to make it clear.

I am on xp and think i have to make it active to make it clear or opaque but dunno how!! help!!

[paul_smith]

right click on desktop, propeties, apperance

also why is this here :unsure: