Hi friessdr. If you are still experiencing slow shut down speed then try this, Click Start< Run and type regedit and hit enter. Navigate to...
Hi jparikh, Welcome to Windowsbbs! :) Since you are not able to login using the current user try logging into the administrator account. To do...
Since you are going to format and reinstall Windows make sure that you install Windows XP SP3 and all the other Windows patches following SP3...
Hi Mitch. Your friend could just install Itunes and buy and download whatever music they would like using that program. I have used the program in...
Your .Zip folder assocation is probably corrupted as well. You need to run the .Zip folder association fix first in order to unzip the other...
Hi TheLT. Use a hosts file to block the rest of the ads and other unwanted websites here, Block Unwanted Parasites and Advertisements with a...
Great. I am glad that you were able to get your problem resolved. :)
Hi fkaramagi, Welcome to Windowsbbs! :) Since you can't seem to open any programs take a look here, Windows XP File Association Fixes. Start...
Your Welcome. :)
Hi Roncesvalles. Do you have Windows Search 4.0 installed? If you don't then I would suggest downloading that from here. Once you have it...
Did you unselect it and reselect it just to make sure the setting was set properly? Also did you reboot the computer after making the change?
The only social network site that I am a member of is Facebook. I find that using Facebook is more convienent to keep track of friends and family...
Hi Paul. Click Start< My Computer< Tools< Folder Options. When the folder options window opens under Browse Folders make sure the option that says...
Great. :) Please mark this thread as 'Resolved'.
Jim, FYI OP= Original Poster.
Hi Harpo. I also have been using Microsoft Security Essentials on my computer as well as on other family and friends PC's for the past 6 months....
Great job. Wow what a huge difference in the number of running processes that are running on your system. Its great that you were able to...
You probably won't notice any difference in performance as you use the computer throughout the day with a lot of desktop icons on the desktop.
Hi Paul. If you have a lot of files on the desktop then that may lead to a slower startup time since the desktop will have more files on it that...
Hi bobm735. Take a look here, How to log on to your Windows XP-based computer if you forget your password or if your password expires. And...
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