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Forum: General XP issues or comments August 14th 10, 03:07 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 12
Views: 327
Posted By Charlie3110
Where do my questions go?

The last 2 questions I have asked on this site under Windows XP General have
just disappeared. I can till see my previous questions but not the last 2.
Help point me in the right direction please?
Forum: General XP issues or comments August 14th 10, 03:07 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 0
Views: 64
Posted By Charlie3110
Where do my questions go?

The last 2 questions I have asked on this site under Windows XP General have
just disappeared. I can till see my previous questions but not the last 2.
Help point me in the right direction please?
Forum: General XP issues or comments August 12th 10, 10:36 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 0
Views: 134
Posted By Charlie3110
Shut Down Problems

My PC with XP Home will not shut down from the Start Button, Turn Off
Computer, Turn Off. Nothing Happens. I can restart or Stand By without
problems. How can I restore this feature? Thanks
Forum: General XP issues or comments August 12th 10, 10:36 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 8
Views: 170
Posted By Charlie3110
Shut Down Problems

My PC with XP Home will not shut down from the Start Button, Turn Off
Computer, Turn Off. Nothing Happens. I can restart or Stand By without
problems. How can I restore this feature? Thanks
Forum: Windows XP Help and Support June 18th 10, 12:27 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
Replies: 8
Views: 715
Posted By Charlie3110
Turn off Button does not work

The turn off button on my Start button seems to have stopped working. I can
Restart or Stand By but not Turn Off. I have downloaded a little program that
I was recommended to download and saved it...
Forum: General XP issues or comments February 22nd 10, 01:15 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 2
Views: 143
Posted By Charlie3110
defragmentation

I was going to do a defrag on my machine but having gone to accessories and
defrag all I got was a box marked certificates. What is this and how can i
get past it?
Forum: Microsoft Messenger February 19th 10, 02:57 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.messenger
Replies: 0
Views: 2,043
Posted By Charlie3110
Messenger sends mail when chatting

Something has just happened with my, or my friends messenger. When we are
chatting if one of us is not on line then instead of storing the message
until we next open messenger or return to our PC's...
Forum: Microsoft Messenger February 19th 10, 02:57 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.messenger
Replies: 0
Views: 1,137
Posted By Charlie3110
Messenger sends mail when chatting

Something has just happened with my, or my friends messenger. When we are
chatting if one of us is not on line then instead of storing the message
until we next open messenger or return to our PC's...
Forum: General XP issues or comments October 8th 09, 11:17 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 5
Views: 241
Posted By Charlie3110
Bliss desktop picture small

Thanks gentlemen for your responses. Sandy, thanks but I have resolved the
desktop problem as per my second entry. I will get to the advice from Paul
this afternoon when I have some more time. 1PW...
Forum: General XP issues or comments October 8th 09, 09:13 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 5
Views: 241
Posted By Charlie3110
Bliss desktop picture small

Having posted this I Googled the problem and was directed to Kelly's Corner
where I found that if I right clicked on the desktop and chose Properties and
then chose Themes my theme was not set to...
Forum: General XP issues or comments October 8th 09, 08:58 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 5
Views: 241
Posted By Charlie3110
Bliss desktop picture small

I have problems with malware redirecting my Internet Explorer to wrong sites.
In my efforts to eradicate this malware I have somehow upset my desktop. I
used to have bliss as my pic but now I have...
Forum: General XP issues or comments July 14th 09, 09:23 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 9
Views: 257
Posted By Charlie3110
XP to Vista Remote Assistance.

Let me know i am delighted with TeamViewer and have no need to experiment but
I am always imtersted in what others think of programs.

"Douglas Baumwall" wrote:

Charlie3110,

Microsoft has a...
Forum: General XP issues or comments July 13th 09, 08:54 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 9
Views: 257
Posted By Charlie3110
XP to Vista Remote Assistance.

Hi Douglas

Try Team Viewer it is so simple and foolproof MS should look long and hard
at it and then get TeamViewer on their staff to write them a remote
Assistance program for 7! Their idea of RA...
Forum: General XP issues or comments May 11th 09, 08:32 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 9
Views: 257
Posted By Charlie3110
XP to Vista Remote Assistance.

thanks Ian for that. The whole point of having and wanting to give remote
assistance to any one, is for the reason that they need it. How they are
expected to open ports etc. is unreasonable and...
Forum: General XP issues or comments April 11th 09, 02:44 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 9
Views: 257
Posted By Charlie3110
XP to Vista Remote Assistance.

Thank You Shenan for your very helpful suggestions. I explored TeamViewer and
found how simple it is without having to worry about configurations in XP or
Vista. This is great. MS ought to get...
Forum: General XP issues or comments April 11th 09, 09:38 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 9
Views: 257
Posted By Charlie3110
XP to Vista Remote Assistance.

Hi I have been giving remote assistance to an elderly relative for a few
years. Last week his daughter went out and treated him to a new machine with
Vista on it. Now we cannot connect. He sends...
Forum: General XP issues or comments April 7th 09, 09:07 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 11
Views: 176
Posted By Charlie3110
Stand by change

Bingo Well done Tim that has got......... it I hope? Yes it was ticked and I
know not how but I have just had to do a reformat and reload of Windows so
all sorts of things that I had taken as norm...
Forum: General XP issues or comments April 6th 09, 07:18 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 11
Views: 176
Posted By Charlie3110
Stand by change

Hi Alister and Gerry
I have just been into device manager and have changed the power saving to
constantly awake. There was a tab but i found it under the advanced tab and
under property Power...
Forum: General XP issues or comments April 6th 09, 04:31 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 11
Views: 176
Posted By Charlie3110
Stand by change

Tim.
I have not got a tick in this box but I can see what you you are saying.
Thanks

Alister.
I have been in control panel User Accounts and I am the only account there
and it says the guest...
Forum: General XP issues or comments April 6th 09, 03:25 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 11
Views: 176
Posted By Charlie3110
Stand by change

Hi Shenan.
No I am not aware of doing anything. This has happened over the weekend. On
Firday I would standby and any movement of the mouse or any key would liven
it up again and it would log on in...
Forum: General XP issues or comments April 6th 09, 02:16 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 90
Views: 1,399
Posted By Charlie3110
PCButts1 aka TheRealTruth exposed - not a Microsoft MVP

I have always found PC Butts very helpful and as a member of the public who
needs help from whoever is kind enough to provide it then I applaud and thank
him/her. I thought it was a her? I am not...
Forum: General XP issues or comments April 6th 09, 02:10 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 11
Views: 176
Posted By Charlie3110
Stand by change

for some reson in the last 3 days my machine when I put it into stand by now
wants me to click a button on a blue screen telling me who I am and how many
programs I have open, to log back on. It...
Forum: General XP issues or comments April 3rd 09, 04:41 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 6
Views: 306
Posted By Charlie3110
Printer problems

Thanks Doug so does mine now! Not every thing is in Black and White.........
well it is on my printer!

"Doug W." wrote:

There is nothing about "enhanced" in my Device Manager either,
but my...
Forum: General XP issues or comments April 2nd 09, 03:35 PM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 6
Views: 306
Posted By Charlie3110
Printer problems

Thank you gentlemen it is working now with the combination of what you both
said. I did download the drivers from the Epson site and even though my
Device manager does not tell me that my USB's are...
Forum: General XP issues or comments April 2nd 09, 10:15 AM Posted to microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
Replies: 6
Views: 306
Posted By Charlie3110
Printer problems

I have just had to do a reload of Windows XP and after some minor problems I
am getting things sorted again. One problem remains though and that is my
printer won't work. It is and Epson R800. I...
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