On my Win 2k machine, I press Start| Settings|Taskbar& Start Menu, and select which programs are to be run when booting. How do I do this with XP? Thanks.

On my Win 2k machine, Administrator requires a password. I log in as Administrator when I want to install programs and such. For normal work, I log in as User....

I have a DVD rewriter and am trying to copy files onto a rewritable disk. I go through the step by step wizard and then get a message saying "insert disk into...

How do I stop my windows xp putting a notification on the logon screen saying 32 unread emails. I have read all the emails and yet this message stays there. Is...

I am a new to XP and I have been trying to copy my address book from IE6 to XP but it won't paste. Is there any other way to do it. Thanks in advance. Ken

I have a US robotics modem which works fine on a older PC under Windows 98 When I installed it on a newer XP operating system PC the modem diagnoses as working...

On my Win 2k machine, I have an external modem. I just bought a XP machine that has an internal modem. I like to see the modem lights, and think that I will...

I want to clear out some of my emails but need to keep all the information contained within my folders. How do I copy all the folders/files onto a cd?

I am the only user of this computer, and yet my account is configured as a guest and not the administrator. I cannot figure out how to change this. Please help

I have files on my Win 2k machine that I Exported Registry. With my new XP machine, I would like to import them. How does the Registry know where to put them...

While scanning hard drives, Norton Antivirus identified following two viruses: NTSecurity.ru Freeware/AckCmd/AckCmdC.exe NTSecurity.ru...

I seem to have lost the "CMD" function. When I go to start-run-cmd I get a dos box. But when I try to use it I get a message that cmd does not recognize the...

Just bought a new xp machine. Using Partition Magic, I plan to partition my drive into c (for programs), I (for data), and J (for pictures and stuff). I ghost...

How do you stop a running file from within a batch program? Actually what I want to do is to stop a running program and make a copy its data files that it...

1. Is there a limit to how much you can put into the briefcase? 2. Is the briefcase something you're only supposed to use as a device to synchronize...

I am running XP Pro SP2 IE6 on a HP nx9010 notebook (that never leaves home). This has happened to me twice. Both times on the first start-up after running MS...

I dont think this is a problem but it is an option: when i open any box, internet option box for example(specially Task Manager box), when i move this box...

Hi, I just re-formatted my hard drive and re-installed Windows XP Home. Now, when I click on "start" and "turn off computer" it no longer gives me...

Hello: The controller at one of my client sites got a new Windows XP machine and configured his user ID to be an administrative user on that machine. Although...

New to xp and have ?? regarding disk defrag. WHY does it take 4-5x more time to run defrag on this xp system compared to my 98's? I run defrag 1x a week on all...