after upgrading from home to pro, I still get the home help and support center, so I can't offer remote assistance (the option is not there.) I have set the appropriate policies.

I have Mcafee Virus protector scheduled to run at 12:00AM every day. It never runs. I have the check box checked to wake computer to run. I get the following status in scheduled task window. "RUN=...

I have a new microphone and for some odd reason when I open speech to locate the speech recongnition tab it is not there, only the text speech part with Microsoft Sam, what do I do to resolve this...

Hi, Perhaps 5% of my incoming email and, more often, email attachments are illegible. I get a page filled with symbols that look like: @@ñ½mC\ª·!â€*5ÿÃ*cÄ﷓ ‡R×g2ÊÓH#™À...

Hi there, Sorry for long message! I tried to find a solution by Googling to no avail. And yes, I did post this in XP_General but I received no replies, so please don't execute me. Here is the...

Thanks in advance for the help :) I tried to follow every steps there are in the windows help center to make sure speech and handwriting recognition are installed and they very well seem to as i...

I am running Windows XP Home Edition Version 2002 service pack 2. Every time I boot up I start in Selective Startup mode and msconfig comes up. I select Normal Startup, click apply, then select the...

I can no longer write files to my CD or DVD drives under windows. However, I can do so with third party software. I can still read files from windows. Hardware status is OK. SP2 installed. The...

hi i just got a computer and its supposed to be new and we recently hooked up the internet to it now since then my computer runs really slow and i dont know why? Ans some of the programs freeze up. ...

Whenever I lower my audio hardware acceleration to "basic", it returns to "full" after a while. I have tried setting acceleration via the control panel AND dxdiag, both with the same results. I have...

Mine is a dell inspiron 6000 and the brightness is increased by pressing the fn key on the keyboard and the up arrow and decreased by pressing the fn key and the down arrow. Hope it helps "surex"...

Every time I open a programme or complete a task, error reports are generated and the programmes have to be shut down. I have Symantec/Norton Internet Security 2006 but I'm still getting...

using the set command in MS-DOS I can change the path variable , but how do I make the new path variable permanent ? also how do i change it back to it original path name -- ramones

When I first log on to my computer I can open outlook express and check my emails but once I close the program it will not open again. I click it and it does nothing. when I go to log off it says...

I cannot receive any Voice, Chat, or Whiteboard applications that require ports to send and receive the data. In short, I can send data but cannot receive it. Any help would be greatly...

I used to have Windows XP installed on my laptop, with two partitions, one for OS, and about 40GB for backup. The backup partition was formated by Windows XP NTFS. Now I have replaced my OS back to...

I have a networked win xp pro machine I want to be able to file share with both pcs and macs. Any way to do it?

Hi, I am trying to install a software program called The Business Strategy Game V. 7.2 When I put the cd-rom in the message "Install: System DLLs corrupt or missing" It doesn't tell me which DLLs. ...

Are you installing the driver from a manufacturer supplied disk or letting Windows search for it? Do you have a disk with the proper drivers? If you know the adapter manufacturer/make/model, go to...

could someone help me out.i downloaded yahoo messenger.it shows its downloaded but will not load so i can log on to it.it will start to load then just shut off.what can i do to fix it where i can log...