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ALT+TAB opens up big window
Posted on August 8th, 2003 | 5 Comments

On Thu, 7 Aug 2003 22:50:22 -0700, dave wrote: You're very welcome, Dave. Glad to have helped :) -- Sharon F MS-MVP/ Windows XP - Shell/User

Access Denied renaming "...system32\catroot%..." folder
Posted on August 8th, 2003 | 0 Comments

Access Denied renaming "...system32\catroot%..." folder to get Cryptographic Services to run correctly and and "verify the integrity" of the windows patch that is supposed to protect against Trojans....

How do you change user so i can use files on different user?
Posted on August 8th, 2003 | 0 Comments

I hae tons of things downloaded on my username. i made another username, but no files r on it. how do i make the other user share the files so i can acces programs/files with other user? Or how do i...

Threshold limits
Posted on August 8th, 2003 | 1 Comments

On Thu, 7 Aug 2003 13:15:11 -0700, Jim wrote: Administrative Tools> Local Security Settings> Account Policies> Account Lockout Policy> Account lockout threshold -- Sharon F MS-MVP/ Windows XP -...

Windows+L=lock computer, not swtiching users
Posted on August 8th, 2003 | 1 Comments

On Thu, 7 Aug 2003 07:47:48 -0700, Tristan Mosher wrote: For Windows key +L to switch users, your computer cannot be connected to a domain and it must have Fast User Switching enabled. See Control...

Error Message
Posted on August 8th, 2003 | 1 Comments

On Thu, 7 Aug 2003 09:41:12 -0700, mauzy wrote: Two computers on the network are using the same name. Change the name of one computer. If the computer with the duplicate name is running Windows XP,...

website
Posted on August 7th, 2003 | 1 Comments

contact your ISP. their are test that they can run to try to help fix things like that. plus if u have AOL you should be using their broswer. "jim" <sjimbo55@aol.com> wrote in...

Profile damaged, my documents empty
Posted on August 7th, 2003 | 2 Comments

It is a pitty but local settings directory is empty when I browse to that directory, so I can not restore from that drive. The strange thing is that windoctor is hanging on that directory (I think...

$6 into$$$
Posted on August 7th, 2003 | 0 Comments

A little while back, I was browsing through a newsgroup, just like you are now, and came across an article similar to this that stated you could make thousands of dollars within weeks with only an...

internet explorer / restore disk
Posted on August 7th, 2003 | 1 Comments

Try this.. How to Reinstall or Repair Internet Explorer and Outlook Express in Windows XP http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=318378 "laura" <littledragon0811@yahoo.com> wrote in...

font install
Posted on August 7th, 2003 | 0 Comments

Hi, I'm trying to install a font in windows XP and it keeps telling me that windows currently is using the font, even though it's a newly downloaded font. I've rebooted and still get the same error....

LOGING OFF
Posted on August 7th, 2003 | 0 Comments

HI umm ive had my new computer form march and its really good and i love WINDOWS XP and my computers very powerfull and fast .... now i used to finish at the end of the day and log off my computer...

shutdown hang up
Posted on August 7th, 2003 | 0 Comments

System: Compaq notebook (3 months old), originally with XP Home Edition, upgraded to XP Pro with SP1. Shutdown and Restart just recently began hanging up with a blue screen and the mouse pointer...

Keyboard repeat rdelay changes not kept over boot
Posted on August 7th, 2003 | 0 Comments

I use the control pane to change the keyboard delay to long and it works fine for the session. When I reboot it returns to the short delay. How do I keep this setting over all sessions. Any help...

Cannot open Excel in lOutlook express
Posted on August 7th, 2003 | 0 Comments

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Accessing Internet (setting up connection)
Posted on August 7th, 2003 | 1 Comments

hi, Try to reinstall your modem and then update the drivers. Then try to see if you are able to configure the internet connection wizard through modem. regards M. Rajesh

How to type @ keys?
Posted on August 7th, 2003 | 1 Comments

Hi Use Shift + 2. If it is not found then click on start | programs | Accessories | Accessibility | On Screen Keyboard and you can see the @ key. Regards M. Rajesh

Problems accessing hotmail
Posted on August 7th, 2003 | 1 Comments

Luis Rivera wrote: areas for a good part of the day. -- Michael Solomon MS-MVP Windows Shell/User Backup is a PC User's Best Friend DTS-L.Org: http://www.dts-l.org/

Time
Posted on August 7th, 2003 | 1 Comments

Pam wrote: Editor. Please check the following Knowledge Base Article: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;307882 If you have Home Edition, Group Policy Editor is not available...

Not able to install updates
Posted on August 7th, 2003 | 0 Comments

I have been trying to install windows updates to my computer. They will down load but not install. I recently had a "Trojan" come through on a windows program. I deleted the "Trojan virus" but...