I have Adobe Acrobat 6 (full version) and occasionally I have to hold down the control key when opening a pdf on the web, even with pop up...
Though we know that the admin user account shouldn't be the default log on account, I'll bet Newt does the same as I do, and logs on one step...
To see what is running at Start Up click Start>Run>msconfig Use the Quicklinks to install and run Spybot and AdAware Windows Updates...
You can change file associations in Windows Explorer "Tools ", and to edit, select "Open With" on the right click. Is that the answer you were...
In case somebody is interested TweakIU (both versions will work side by side in XP) has a repair icon function also. Don't know if it will help...
When you right click on the desktop, do you have "Auto Arrange" or "Run Cleanup Wizard" ticked? If so, untick them. Johanna
John Thomas, Glad that you managed to save your data files. Reinstalling XP will surely put things back to right, for the future. If you go...
If you have SP2, tap F8 (to get the menu "safe mode ". "last known good" etc) at boot. One of the choices is "disable auto restart ". Then...
Sometimes modems quit working, too. Pull the side of the case off, and look at where your telephone line plugs in. It is either built into the...
It can be done in XP Home, but if you have the opportunity to just go Pro, do it! http://www.scottxp.com/winxp.php#iis HTH Johanna
Agreed, Charles. I don't think there is any such thing as a "successful" uninstall of Norton, except wiping the drive and reinstalling the OS....
Jeane, I don't know how this thread got sidetracked to Total Uninstall, but Norton Internet Security 2005 has been performing very well for me,...
When you set the QL bar the way you like it, do you right click and tick "lock the taskbar "? Johanna
From Symantec Johanna
Glad to know, Geri! :D My keyboard has keys I haven't even pushed yet. ;) Johanna
I think Mr. B nailed the problem, but for anyone else reading this thread, some keyboards (like my MS one) have extra functions on some of the...
Every 4 hours: Right from the Norton logs. ( I do miss that distracting NIS 03 "tattletale" Norton Alert Tracker; it was interesting to see...
A "Guest Account" is a type of "Limited Account " Johanna
I let the Live Update feature default to "on ", because Symantec updates as needed, not just once or twice a week. It asks the server every four...
From MS HTH Johanna
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