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Old January 9th 05, 09:17 AM
mem015
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Default Internet Explorer activated after booting Windows XP Pro.

Internet explorer is launched automatically after i start
windows xp. I checked the program start up and nothing is
there! Any suggestions?

Thank you,

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Old January 9th 05, 09:27 AM
Will Denny
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Default Internet Explorer activated after booting Windows XP Pro.

Hi

No entry in msconfigstartup?

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Internet explorer is launched automatically after i start
windows xp. I checked the program start up and nothing is
there! Any suggestions?

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Old January 9th 05, 12:46 PM
Rick \Nutcase\ Rogers
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Default Internet Explorer activated after booting Windows XP Pro.

To expand a bit on what Will has asked, the startup entry may not contain
iexplore.exe, but might be a web page entry. I would also be curious to know
what page it opens to, as that may also hold a clue as to why it's happening
(think spyware here).

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Internet explorer is launched automatically after i start
windows xp. I checked the program start up and nothing is
there! Any suggestions?

Thank you,



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Old January 9th 05, 02:08 PM
Will Denny
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Default Internet Explorer activated after booting Windows XP Pro.

Thanks Rick.

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To expand a bit on what Will has asked, the startup entry may not contain
iexplore.exe, but might be a web page entry. I would also be curious to
know what page it opens to, as that may also hold a clue as to why it's
happening (think spyware here).

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Best of Luck,

Rick Rogers, aka "Nutcase" - Microsoft MVP
http://mvp.support.microsoft.com/
Associate Expert - WindowsXP Expert Zone
www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone
Windows help - www.rickrogers.org

"mem015" wrote in message
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Internet explorer is launched automatically after i start
windows xp. I checked the program start up and nothing is
there! Any suggestions?

Thank you,





 




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