I have this icon that has appeared on the desktop: "CAIUOP83." It has no attributes, no bytes and cannot be deleted or cut. I've tried searching the registry,...

My computer claims 2 is not installed. Wont let me install it. Wont let me uninstall any earlier version. All this occured after auto update on my xp pro...

My default view in windows classic folders is the list view; however when I use the detailed view I would like to establish a few options (like name, artist...

I have a failed messenger upgrade install that restarts each time I restart my pc. How do I stop this from restarting?

i am currently using the zune theme on my Windows XP computer. i also have the engery blue, olive green, silver, and the default blue, which you all know...

When Windows shuts down it gives a message: "Windows is saving your settings." Is there a way to change this message with another image and/or text? (I need...

Is there some flag or something to prevent XP from deleting the *content* of directories that are linked to by means of a junction? I just had to learn the...

I have an original account under users. I tried to install a program and an error message popped up telling me it could not process the application and it...

I have a MFC application that I want the frame window to have a custom window region, but I still want to keep the Windows XP visual style. I found this...

Using XPs native zip extraction with a right-click, the final screen defaults to "Show Extracted Files". More often than not, I don't want this and remove...

I'm using XP Home w/IE7 and Media Edition w/IE6 on different computers. Both have SP2. I'd like to be able to set up a global hotkey combination to...

When one right-clicks on .zip files, Win XP offers an "Extract all..." option to unpack the file. This worked perfectly until a few days ago, but today I had...

Is there some tool to find out which process keeps a certain file open? There used to be a utility "WhoLockMe" (http://www.dr-hoiby.com/WhoLockMe/), but,...

I found some .jpg & .bmp (files) pictures that I'd like to use as Wallpaper, individually, not as part of a slideshow. I don't know where to put them so...

Just upgraded my Windows XP SP2 box to 4GB of memory. My BIOS sees 4096MB. I've added the /PAE option to boot.ini but it still says "3.62GB of RAM" when I look...

What might cause one CD to display tracks in the order 2,3,4,5,1 when all other CD's in my library display correctly in track order? I can easily sort by...

Following clean install of slipstreamed WinXP Pro SP3, no option to show Internet Explorer icon on desktop under Display ProperiesDesktopCustomize...

A part of the Registry keeps filling up with domains. The section is listed below: When this part of the registry gets full of Domains listed, my email...

Dear all, I was tried to update my Windows XP today. I found i have the hardware, Creative - Sound - SB X-Fi Xtreme Audio, and i found i have this...

I have 4 user accounts: me, wife, 2 young kids. I want to use the IE7 Content Advisor to control the webpages and sites the kids will be restricted to. ...