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    Tired of Add-Ons Prompt in IE 9

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    I am tired of IE 9 prompting me re my add-ons.

    If I enable them and set the default warning time to something higher than the slow-down they supposedly cause, I get prompted (want to...
  2. Web Page from Publisher File Has No Links

    Hello,

    I am running Windows Vista Home Premium SP 2 with EI 8 and MS Office 2007 Pro on my bedroom PC.

    I created my very first web project with Publisher 2007, including built-in hyperlinks...
  3. There were some suggestions, but all involved a...

    There were some suggestions, but all involved a lot of reading.

    I back up my PC once a week and the My Documents folder daily to a 1-terabyte USB backup drive, so doing a disk restore wasn't...
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    Thank you. I had looked in msconfig and had...

    Thank you.

    I had looked in msconfig and had not seen it. maybe I was focused on W for windows or M for microsoft or messenger. I found it under "Live".

    Problem resolved.

    Hopefully, it won't...
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    Annoying Windows Live Messenger Sign-In

    Just today, it started - an annoying windows live messenegr sign-in screen every time I boot my PC.

    I don't like instant messengers, don't need it, don't want it to appear every time I start the...
  6. Yes. The e-mail notification has the text of...

    Yes.

    The e-mail notification has the text of the recent repsonse and a hyperlink to that particular thread.
  7. Thank you. I already restored with Norton...

    Thank you.

    I already restored with Norton Ghost, but I will keep the helpful e-mail saved for future reference.
  8. Thks, Welshjim, I tried what you said but no...

    Thks, Welshjim, I tried what you said but no good. The folder is not locked. It is just "not there" according to Windows Vista, yet the icon remains there annoyingly.

    This folder is not a leftover...
  9. Can't Delete Folder-WinVista Says Not There

    When I try to delete a particular empty folder, call it Folder X, I get an error message that says, “Could not find this item. This is no longer located in C:\Users\John Doe\Videos. Verify the...
  10. Thanks to both replies. I am already running...

    Thanks to both replies.

    I am already running the SP-3, thanks.

    I re-installed the DVD-decoder that came with the vid card in the first place.

    Voila! - All is A-okay again.

    Thanks folks.
  11. [RESOLVED] Windows XP Download Crashing DVD?

    In system restore history, there is an item "Software Distribution 3.0". Since around that time, my PC's DVD drive locks up the whole PC on trying to start playing DVDs.

    I tried to install another...
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    I just got off phone with Microsoft rep and he...

    I just got off phone with Microsoft rep and he said it sounds like their installation CD is corrupted. They will replace it for me at no charge.
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    Win XP Install "Fatal Error"

    I am trying to do a clean install of Win XP Home SP-2.

    Everything is okay until I get the following error information.

    Error:
    Installation failed:E\I386\asms. Error message (cyclic redundancy...
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    Thx for reply. I already did what you suggest....

    Thx for reply.

    I already did what you suggest. Unfortunately, the part about "Drag it down to reduce the size to what you want" isn't working.

    It either stays big or goes down to nothing.

    I...
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    Taskbar is Oversized

    Hello

    I am running Windows XP Pro with SP-2.

    I accidentally dragged on my taskbar at the bottom edge of my desktop, and it is now twice the height it was before.

    I tried to just drag the top...
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    I am on XP Pro, have simple file sharing checked...

    I am on XP Pro, have simple file sharing checked in folder options, yet the "make folder private" option is greyed out, unavailable.

    I guess I will have to read up on the proper backup procedure...
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    Privacy Protected Folder?

    Hi.

    I am running WinXP Pro, all SPs and updates installed.

    The PC has 3 drives on it, all with personal stuff I wish to protect from prying eyes of other users.

    I am the PC Admin, and...
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    Misiing "Save" Prompt

    Somehow, someway, my saving defaults on Excel 2003 have changed. It no longer prompts me to save changes when closing.

    I looked under Tools/ Options/ Saving... but I couldn't find it.

    How can...
  19. That's great! I ran it on a quick made-up...

    That's great! I ran it on a quick made-up database at home, and it does just the trick.

    Awesome! Thanks! :)
  20. Sorry, I forgot to mention this is Access 2003...

    Sorry, I forgot to mention this is Access 2003 running on WinXP Pro or Server or some kind of networked XP we use in my government office.
  21. Access Calculation - Make Zero Equal One?

    I have an Acess database that includes a hospital patient's admission date and their discharge date. With help from a previous post, I now have a query that an expression in it that will subtract...
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    Okay, got it. There was a small typo in the code....

    Okay, got it. There was a small typo in the code.

    Problem solved.

    You rock!!! :)
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    OK, that went in well. Program did not balk....

    OK, that went in well. Program did not balk. Looks good.

    Thanks for the help, I think we are on our way.

    But one more thing - when I try to run it, it asks for parameters. ????
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    Calculation in an Access 2003 Query

    I need a query to take two date columns in an existing table and tell me the elapsed number of days between the two dates.

    There is no column in the table itself that does this. Thus, when I go...
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    [XP] Lousy Norton Instructions

    My Norton Internet Security (2006 I believe, it doesn't seem to say anywhere) is now blocking my home page of my.yahoo.com

    I printed instructions from the Norton website and they say go to the...
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