I have activated the guest account and every time I switch on the guest account is open first. How do I revert to my admin account opening first? Blair

can any one tell me how to find the controls to be able to like not use the mouse and bring up info. about stuff to make it easier to use ? see my older brother had a panick attack and he calmed...

Hello, I use Amazon a lot and would like to have their logo as a shortcut to their home page on my desktop. Is there a simple way I can achive this and use this method for other sites such as...

Thought some of the people that routinely help others in these newsgroups might like to see this. Went to Everest's home site and found that they are no longer making Everest Home edition...

Is it possible to password-protect folders in XP? I have various 'sensitive' files all contained within one folder and would like to protect this with a password. Any ideas? Thanks

When I was trying to install XP Pro I got the following error message:

i am missing the file accserv.mib and i don't know what to do since i don't have the windows xp home edition disc... i really need that file like bad! i need some way to gain access to its download...

I using standard Wordpad on win xp home.. My computer only has a photo printer so i cant print documents myself, so i have to send them to disk to use on another computer to print out, but here my...

It says that "Cobian Backup" can run as "application or service". What exactly does this mean? Obviously I know what an application is. But what is a service, and what is the advantage? Thanks. -Pete

How can I set up drive letters so that Hard Disks appear first? I recently moved a secondary drive from an old machine that was running Windows 98 to one Running XP The old drive is partitioned...

Hi-Why is it that when I uninstall certain programs-especially antivirus programs-that when I try to remove all remnants from the registry there are certain entries,"DeviceDesc", Legacy..., etc. that...

Okay, have XP Pro with 2 250 Gig SATA drives, RAID ready, but not set up using RAID, and 1 IDE 100 Gig drive. I had a problem after a while with continuous write delay errors on one of the SATA...

I have three accounts in my windows XP. 1 Administrative account and 2 Limited account. I have desktop icon in quick launch bar in one limited account. How do I install desktop icon in quick...

Sdruws wrote: > Recently I noted that my pop3 server name in my e-mail addresses has > been changed by 127.0.0.1. > Is there any bad reason for that, which happens beyond my control ? > How can I...

want to add a scanner station to a small business setup with 7 PC's on a network - no server - peer to peer with an XP Pro machine as database server. went to DELL for low cost PC special - DELL says...

I have clicked on Windows Update Express, the download window appears but nothing happens for some time. After I click "cancel" it hangs for a time and then reports that the download has...

I tried to download a printer driver from a website for a new printer, and the installer always attempts to install the driver to an N: drive, which doesn't exist on my computer. The same thing...

Computer has two drives. Drive c: went bad so I installed a new drive. Apparently I had left an old install of windows on the slave drive. Of course I didn't think of unplugging the slave drive so...

Hi, I hope someone can help. Oh, and if this isn't the right forum, could someone point me in the right direction, please. Running XP Professional SP2 on a desktop Athlon with 512 Mb ram. In the...

I use a two computers running Windows XP--one at my office and one at home. The office computer stores files on a standard local area network, which I can also access from home. I'm trying to find a...