Start|Control Panel|right click and drag Control Panel icon to Desktop|click "Create Shortcuts here ". But wonder if it is worth it. Unless you...
I should have mentioned this page, which explains how to get rid of distortion in the Zoom features http://www.mvps.org/winhelp2002/ieplus.htm...
Electra--Where is this message? In a line at the top of the page, or in a box in the middle of the page? What version of Windows are you using?...
JAK--It is true that the Web Accessories http://www.microsoft.com/resources/documentation/ie/5/all/reskit/en-us/tools.mspx are said to be...
I (and that first reference in my post above) made things seem more complicated than they are. All the reference really suggests for fixing a...
You can also put this javascript (which I copied from a Bookmarklets site) as an Internet Shortcut into your Favorites (perhaps calling it Spoof...
sandilew--Thanks for the last chapter. :) We usually try to help people avoid a reformat/reinstallation, but it sounds like the end result was...
tenbob--The SendTo folder, which contains the shortcuts for each command in the RightClick|Send To list, usually resides in C:\Documents and...
OLDSALTY--Thanks for posting back. Always good to hear that a suggestion helped. goddez1--Just trying to keep up with your record of good...
OLDSALTY--Your image looks like Zander's image on the right to me. I agree this is different than what I see on my PC (Zander's image on the...
romaniaexpress--Thanks for your post. What works is what counts!!:)
OLDSALTY--Not 100% sure I understand the situation. In the Search window, when you click View|Explorer bar, which option is checked? If not...
jbarker--If you are still reading, there are some ideas here...
WinFan--You may be infected by WinTools (Huntbar) malware. Look under C:\Program Files\Common for a folder called WinTools. If you find it, you...
opheim1--Sounds like you should be OK. Good luck. I assume AVG has settings to have it start at Boot and also automatically monitor for virus...
Well, crashing can be caused by malware, power spikes, poor operation, etc. Since you do not know if the old PC just needs a reboot from a...
romaniaexpress--Tell us what you did. And if you learn how to boot from the external drive, let us know that, too!!
opheim1--Just removing those files may not remove the worm. (See P.S. below.) You should run an Antivirus program that will remove all of it. I...
aggie96--You really should start a new thread for your problem. Suggest you follow the instructions here...
The "recovery disks" that come with a PC from many PC makers will basically take the system back to the day it left the factory. Of course that...
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