I reinstalled XP Pro SP1a from my retail CD. I then installed SP3 from CD, which I had previously (last August 2008) downloaded from the Microsoft site. I...

I use the free version of Ad-Aware, which doesn't protect in real time. I'd like to try Windows defender. Can I run both at the same time? I use XPPro SP3.

Hi all, I have several scripts working together for a common purpose...which is the following: 1. to create a new, local account on a machine with Windows...

That's the error message I get when I try to activate system restore. It also says "To turn on System Restore, contact your Domain administrator." I have a...

Every month, around the 15th, my profile settings are corrupted and I have to do a system restore to get them back. The system generated restore point...

I have a system running Win XP Home and when I open Control Panel - User Accounts ther are no user accounts listed. ???? I have started the system in safe...

Hi there, I've just discovered a problem that I never noticed before. We have 1hard drive in our PCs partitioned so the C drive is the system partition and...

Running Windows XP SP 3. I've just learned of the new free program from MS. If I understand correctly, I should uninstall my current (and paid-up) A-V program...

My daughter had access to my husbands and sons computer and left home but not before deleting me as administrator from it and making all other accounts...

My user account shows my name and then says "Administrator". But when I run some programs (like spybot), it says that I must be an administrator to perform...

Folks, My desktop PC had two users, both with passwords, for my daughter and myself. There was also a shared directory where we stored files that we...

Using Windows XP Professional on a Windows 2000 Server Domain; how can I best prohibit users from using the Internet (except for one weather web site)?...

i have recently had problems connecting to internet, using backup recovery, system restore and enabling my norton anti-virus software. Eventually i got my...

Windows XP Professional, SP3, IE7 I was always logging on to my (personal) pc without any password. It just blew past the briefly displayed Welcome screen and...

I have tried to turn off my firewall but it won't turn off. I am going through Controll Panel, Windows Firewall, then clicking the button to turn off the...

I'd be interested in advice on how to lock out removable media on Windows XP Pro, on a per-user basis. This is for a shared home machine, not in a domain;...

I am unable to print on my home network printer after trying to set up shared documents folders using Computer Management under the Administration Tools tab....

Hi, I'm using windows XP and whenever I try to launch IE8 the Data Execution prevention window pops causing the browser to close. I've removed the DEP but now...

how to disable Double click when users trying to open flash memory or external drive and insteade exeploring the flash to prevent autorun viruses infection...

I have been getting the "Access Denied" message repeatley for my home user and am unable to take ownership in in the safe mode administrator account. I am...