Hi All, Is it possible to recover files after a user account has been deleted? Is system restore or a third party tool an option? Thanks, UM

First time user here, bear with me.. Something got into my XP home edition. Web pages started taking forever if they load at all. Startup and shut down taking longer too. I've run my existing and...

I have a home network without a domain. On my computer I keep all the family photos on a speperate hard drive. I would like to be able to allow my children to access this drive, but not be able to...

Hi I am Windows Xp Home Edition User My HDD has two partition with NTFS file system. I want to restrict the use of my D: drive by general or guest users. Thanks and Regards

Greetings, I've always thought my XP machine was clean and secure. Now I'm not so sure. I install all security upgrades immediately, I use Firefox instead of IE, and get all my email on my...

Hi... A li'l help would be cool on this one :-) I have 3 profiles on my machine, 1 admin and 2 limited. Everytime I right click on any file or folder the limited profiles and select properties, I...

Hi, An MVP on this forum has advised me to remove Norton Internet Security (2004 version) from my XP machine and use other stuff instead. I'm convinced. He also advised me that Norton *hates* to be...

Hi, I changed the default setting for the XP logon to NOT use the welcome screen. However, whenever I start the machine, I see the logon box with the username displayed instead of the Ctl+Alt+Del...

After installing Norton Internet Security 2006 It Comes up with an error "Hoast site can not be found " for my email and I also get red (X's) instead of pictures on emails that were already in my...

Spent whole day installing Windows XP home, Office 2003, Norton Internet Sec, etc on new hard drive After live-updating Norton, got message to restart Now, for the first time today (after 8...

After installing Windows XP SP2 I tried to set up the firewall and failed. It seems that my SharedAccess service is not running and I can't start it. It is not installed. How do I install the...

I have recently reinstalled XP after numerous problems. I am now trying to access user folders that were created before the reinstall. I can access all bar one, which was an admin account (others...

How do you stop unwanted pop ups from web addresses?

Hi, Because of security reason, I have done the following on my standalone laptop running XP SP2: 1. rename the built-in administrator and disable the account 2. create a backup admin account for...

Everytime i start my laptop up, I have to go to windows firewall and click the 'on' (recommended) section because on start up it is always on the 'Off' (not recommended) setting. How can I set the...

i have tried several times to update windows xp sp2 but all times i encountered a problem that is "The website has encountered a problem and cannot display the page you are trying to view." with...

I recently upgraded to Windows XP, and created user accounts for all family members. However, only the first user account can see the emails received in Outlook Express. how do I allow all user...

If you want to hide your personal files (if your an adminsitrator), from peeping eyes of any limited user/ power user, than open "My Computer." RIGHT CLICK on the administrative account and RIGHT...

Hi, I just downloaded and installed: - Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 Software Development Kit (SDK) (x86) and - Microsoft .NET Framework Version 2.0 Redistributable Package (x86). After installing...

I have a domin user that, whenever she logs on is being assigned guest priveleges to the PC. this was determined by running the @priv macro in kixtart If I use @enumgroup from kixtart, it shows the...