--This is probably an easy fix but I can't for the life of me figure it out. I have a light colored background selected and want to change my font color...

My start up toolbar went to the Right side of my screen and I cannot get it back. Also, my Icons on my screen have a blue square aroind the words instead of...

somebody please help me my default window size has now gone ridiculously small, I'm running a 17"widescreen laptop display at 1920x1200 how do i go about...

When clicking on the Start button and selecting All Programs, nothing happens. No list of programs appears. Is there a registry setting that needs to be...

Ok. I have a few items if you can share them with me: 1) I have four folders in my C:\Documents and Settings folder: a) Administrator, b) All Users, c) ,...

Windows XP Pro, using Widows Classic folder view option. My computer has hundreds of sub-folder names within a single folder. A few of these sub-folders are...

Some installations of XP allow the user to add links to the Start Menu as shortcuts to (some) programs, files and folders. I'm talking about the area of the...

Hi, Control Panel is a convenient and sensible place for Windows (XP, SP2) to store the various system utilities and dialogs. BUT 2 of the things I use most...

Hi, I have xp home on my son's computer and his desktop icons have a dark blue color behind the icon name. I have tried everything I can think of to make...

I am running XP Home Edition Version 2002 SP 3. I believe this happenned when I installed the SP 3 download for Windows. The address bar disappeared at the...

I've just started a thread about a show-stopper problem with my longtime FTP program, WS-FTP Pro. But thinking ahead, if that can't be fixed, can someone...

I would like to regularly run defragmentation during night hours. However, when I program it as a scheduled task, the UI window opens but - since I don't...

Bear with me as this may get a bit long. I am working on integrating a Windows XP based application into an aircraft training simulation. The XP computer...

How can delete this from System32? I want to replace it with an edited url.dll file and it is locked by Windows? Will Safe Mode work? Thanks

I want to be able to capturer the windows explorer settings ( windows appearance/view, hidden or non hidden extensions, show hidden files or not, full path...

I have a 500 gig hdd with win xp pro installed. built it myself. i would like to have a win 98 so i can play my old games that are not compatible with xp....

I wonder if anyone here can help me fix a problem that's been annoying me for a year or two please, even though it's not strictly a pure XP issue? I like to...

I've noticed that not so occasinally my cable Internet conncetion is not active after bringing the computer out of stanby. Besides rebooting, is there a way...

Hi Is it possible to make winXP sp3 show the full path when hovering the mouse over a folder button in the taskbar ? Mine is only showing the last...

I have "My Documents" stored on a separate D:\ drive and want to direct the Start Menu shortcuts for Favourites, My Music etc to the appropriate folders in...