If you have XP Home Edition, it's problematic to the point of not being worth the effort. If you have XP Pro, some of it can be done through the Group Policy Editor. Please check the following...

Hiya Sally.. what type of files are you trying to change.. if it is a picture file.. you can copy and paste into new window... and that should give you access.. same with adobe acrobate files.. you...

There is absolutely no definite way to answer that question and the deeper you get into DOS and the more ancient the application the less likely you will have compatibility with 2000 or XP. If the...

I have a blue start up screen when I boot up my computer before windows actually boots up. The screen is for to log in as the owner or guest login. I want to know how to get rid of the screen, so...

Dee; Does it fit this: http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=326904 If it does, you most likely have a pirated Windows XP Pro. If it is pirated, you need to contact the seller and/or...

Hi Any program with exe/com extention does not run from a cmd line, even thus it is in the path. However, if I write the program name WITH THE EXTENTION (e.g., cmd.exe), it does run. Yes, it is very...

You might want to be sure you are properly typing the ID, not mistaking 8 for B for example, which often look quite similar on the printed Product ID sticker. -- Michael Solomon MS-MVP Windows...

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hallo my product key [ i have jused for install. windows don't work anymore who helps me,by getting a'new one please help me. belle

I bought my computer off of a friend and I went into User account set up to change the name and it worked however her name is still on alot of my folders and registration for products. How do I...

i have no CD on me...I'm away on business...any other way?

Hi, Click on view | text size and check it it is still at the medium level. Regards M. Rajesh

Hi, unless you have been using the other drives for your files there is no other way to retrive the files. when the user profile is deleted all the settings of that user are also...

Hi, Apply a strong password for all the users of the pc. Then apply a strong password for hte administrator. then use NTFS partitions for your computer. You can set up the password at the bios...

I have XP home edition and I think I have a virus but I'm not seeing any symptoms of a virus. However today XP did not start for me! I tried everything! I tried restoring it back to its previous...

pino <> wrote: Format it NTFS. Look into File and Directory permissions in Help and Support. Know that any Administrator on the machine could just take ownership and change the...

Keri-Lee; Outlook Express: Open Outlook Express. Click Tools, click Options, click Security tab. Uncheck "Do not allow attachments..." This change that Microsoft implemented is to help prevent...

There could be a number of reasons, read through this to see if any apply to you: If Updates fail to install:- If you receive a 643 error message or a message indicating that Windows Update was...

Just reloaded my xp 6.0 and now can't access a web site - error message "you must have a java-capable browser to use this site". There was no problem using this site prior to the reload. Help needed.