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I have used Internet Explorer since 1994, learned by asking questions of others and would like to help you.

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As a computer tech for the last few years, I have a working knowledge of Internet Explorer.

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Questions Answered By Expert Lorry
In Category Microsoft Internet Explorer

Subject	Date Asked

link problems	8/26/2008
Q: Lorry, Hello. I work through Internet Explorer. Recently I have been having problems when I click ... A: Hyperlinks in messages stop working If clicking a hyperlink in Outlook Express appears to do ...
internet explorer	8/21/2008
Q: I am having a problem with my computer,when I go on line I get until the home page but when I try to ... A: Am assuming that you have an anti-virus program installed, if correct, update the program and then ...
Success on previous problem, Spybot question	7/11/2008
Q: The last step he had me do (after fixing the original problem) was run 'spybot search and destroy'. ... A: WebWatcher is a parental control program. Check it out at: ...
"No page to display"	7/11/2008
Q: I am running Win XP and IE6.0. there are many sites I cannot access, or the web page comes up on the ... A: I've never known Symantec not to have the correct settings on their pages, always a first time. ...
"Action Canceled" is now "No page to display"	7/10/2008
Q: I am running Win XP and IE6.0. there are many sites I cannot access, or the web page comes up on the ... A: Am assuming that you also removed the history and temporary internet files, correct? Using Internet ...
"Action Canceled" in attempt to access many sites.	7/9/2008
Q: I am running Win XP and IE6.0. there are many sites I cannot access, or the web page comes up on the ... A: The first thing I would do is download IE7 from: ...
IE7 AND ADOBE FLASH	6/30/2008
Q: Subject FLASH PLAYER Question Vista 32 bit/IE7 Dell Inspiron 9400 I cannot run videos anymore. ... A: Evidently you are not alone with this problem. Found the following that should be beneficial: (1) ...
cannot get on online with ie	6/27/2008
Q: i have trouble getting on online with IE. whenever i clicked on it, a little microsoft windows ... A: I don't have a computer with Windows Vista installed, saying that, I would suggest posting this ...
freezing up??	6/26/2008
Q: my internet explorer keeps freezing up i maybe able to surf the web for about 4 to 5 min then bam!! ... A: With Internet Explorer opened, go to Tools, Internet Options, under the General tab click Delete ...
nightmare internet access problems	6/26/2008
Q: I have tried all the help from my ISP (orange broadband) and Microsoft but still keep getting error ... A: Are you using Internet Explorer 6 or 7? Verify that the settings are correct with Orange. Found the ...
Modem	6/26/2008
Q: I have asked for your help many times and I am asking again. I am going to order a new computer from ... A: Not knowing how your son will be using the computer, I would suggest networking the computers ...
IE 7 Will Not Connect	6/20/2008
Q: Lorry, I have a home-built computer running Windows XP SP2. I usually use Firefox for all of my ... A: With Internet Explorer opened, go to Tools, Internet Options, under the Connections tab click on the ...
IE 7 is running without Add-ons	6/16/2008
Q: I am constantly having problems with IE, there is a message in the yellow bar below the address bar ... A: To see all Internet Explorer add-ons In Internet Explorer, click the Tools button, click Manage ...
Blank Warning Box	5/13/2008
Q: Today I uninstalled Norton and Installed a Avast Virus protection program. I now frequently get a ... A: With Internet Explorer opened, go to Tools, Pop-up Blocker, check Turn on Pop-Blocker. If that ...
microsoft explorer +	5/8/2008
Q: I have XP. MY computer willnot open explorer or utilize outlook or express. my avast says waiting ... A: I would suggest repairing Internet Explorer. If you are still using Internet Explorer6, update to ...
Explorer	5/4/2008
Q: Microsoft Internet Explorer has started to hang over the last couple of months. I could identify ... A: With Internet Explorer opened, go to Tools, Internet Options, under the General tab click Delete ...
RUNTIME ERROR 10055 NO BUFFERSPACE AVAILABLE	5/3/2008
Q: RUNTIME ERROR 10055 NO BUFFERSPACE AVAILABLE- Disconnects from Internet. Changed Virtual memory ... A: Using Internet Explorer, go to: http://security.symantec.com/sscv6/default.asp?langid=ie&venid=sym ...
IE	4/14/2008
Q: As per your advice to someone else about slow browser, I disabled third party extensions. IE sped up ... A: Try adding one toolbar at a time and see what happens. With IE7 opened, go to Tools, Internet ...
Task Bar - Microsoft Internet Explorer	4/13/2008
Q: With the cursor in the wrong place, I clicked and lost my task bar. How do I get it back? A: Right click the Start button, choose Properties, under the Taskbar tab, uncheck Auto-hide Taskbar, ...
IE, XP home	4/12/2008
Q: I have a Dell desktop E521 that's about a year old. It's running XP and I usually use IE though I've ... A: Go to Start, Run, type in MSCONFIG, under the Startup tab, anything that is checked is starting with ...
IE, XP home	4/12/2008
Q: I have a Dell desktop E521 that's about a year old. It's running XP and I usually use IE though I've ... A: Looks like you did all the right things. Have to ask, did you update Spybot and Ad-aware before ...
cannot open some web pages	4/10/2008
Q: i am using internet explores.i am unable to open some webpages after downloading avast antivirus ... A: Check out the following from Microsoft: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/241344 Go to Windows ...
cannot open some web pages	4/7/2008
Q: i am using internet explores.i am unable to open some webpages after downloading avast antivirus ... A: mcsa_2003: Hi, Open EE go to tools >> internet options >> tab programs>>> reset Web Settings >>> tab ...
IE 7 can't open a web page	4/4/2008
Q: I am having problems with IE7 in opening this page: http://directory.psc.gov/employee.htm. I can log ... A: Try going to Windows Update and download the available updates. Check out the following: ...
Address Bar	3/28/2008
Q: I can't seem to find my address bar anymore. I right clicked on my Tools and clicked on Address Bar ... A: Check out the following from Microsoft: http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=842903 You should be ...
Browser window	3/25/2008
Q: When I try to play a game on the internet another browser window opens. The problem is the window ... A: Unfortunately when we are asked a question here on AllExperts or any other question/answer site, we ...
Browser window	3/23/2008
Q: When I try to play a game on the internet another browser window opens. The problem is the window ... A: Are you clicking the Maximize button? If yes, try stretching the window by left clicking a corner ...
working offline malfunction	3/15/2008
Q: My 8 year old daughter's internet explorer is stuck offline. A page comes up asking saying internet ... A: With Internet Explorer opened, go to Tools, Internet Options, click Settings, under Browsing ...
Password Protection	3/6/2008
Q: Can you tell me if it is Possible to Password Protect Internet Explorer. What I am after Is, if ... A: This is very simple and can be done inside IE itself. Password protect Internet Explorer 7 * ...
annoying free-game sites	3/4/2008
Q: every time i start the internet explorer there is this free-games site appearing, so i have to close ... A: Sounds like spyware, download Spybot - Search & Destroy 1.5.2 from: ...
very annoying internet problems.	3/3/2008
Q: Okay, when i get onto the internet things are fine at first. Then every now and then i will click on ... A: With Internet Explorer opened, go to Tools, Internet Options, under the General tab click Delete ...
taskbar	2/23/2008
Q: How can i get the icon for Internet explorer on my start menu, task bar or some short cut.I do not ... A: If using Vista, check out: ...
Favorites very slow to open	2/18/2008
Q: I purchased a new dell computer recently. It has Vistas Premium on it. I transferred my favorites ... A: Regarding add-ons, it can be confusing. Microsoft explains Internet Explorer add-ons: frequently ...
Internet explorer history stopped working.	2/17/2008
Q: Internet Explorer 7 stopped recording any new history. Number of days and disk space settings are ... A: Go to Windows Update and download the available updates. Have you checked for spyware? Try ...
Cannot open certain files, Excel, word, spybot. etc	2/16/2008
Q: I get this in a box before i open AOL. It says File may not be supported by AOL. AOL will try to ... A: Find a file you want to open in Word. While holding down the Shift key, right click the file and in ...
cant view certain sites	2/6/2008
Q: well, i tried to respond and it told me that there were Too many follow-ups, please ask a new ... A: If that doesn't work, I don't know what else to suggest besides reinstalling IE. Check out the ...
unable to log on to certain sites	2/6/2008
Q: I have tried everything to connect to ww.sitemeter.com ... as well as some other sites that I ... A: Glad Symantec didn't find anything, that is great news! Did you update Ad-aware 2007 and Spybot ...
unable to log on to certain sites	2/6/2008
Q: I have tried everything to connect to ww.sitemeter.com ... as well as some other sites that I ... A: AVG is a great AV program, it will stop viruses.The bad part is that when running a scan, it finds ...
unable to log on to certain sites	2/5/2008
Q: I have tried everything to connect to ww.sitemeter.com ... as well as some other sites that I ... A: Did you check for updates before running Spybot S&D and Ad-Aware 2007? Not knowing which AV program ...
Cannot click on links	2/2/2008
Q: I can click links fine when I'm in internet explorer. But i can click links outside for instance on ... A: Check out the following from Microsoft: ...
Removal of Favorites with IE7	2/2/2008
Q: A Windows update added IE7. Now I don't have my favorites. and some other functions. How can I get ... A: Updating to IE7 shouldn't cause you to lose Favorites or any other functions. How do I ...
brower?	1/28/2008
Q: windows XP SP2 never had any problems until I just recently moved my office to my home. Office was ... A: With Internet Explorer opened, go to Tools, Internet Options, under the General tab click Delete ...
Cookies in Internet explorer 7	1/25/2008
Q: I am trying to find a way to automatically delete cookies when internet explorer 7 exits. I am ... A: Internet Explorer 7.x Exit Internet Explorer 7, and then exit any instances of Windows Explorer ...
Internet wont start	1/23/2008
Q: My internet was working fine for most of yesterday, when the computer froze, and I had to restart. I ... A: 2. End of the Road for IE on the Mac Microsoft ended its support for Internet Explorer on the ...
Explorer Tools drop down list	1/22/2008
Q: On the Menu bar of IE7 File-Edit-View etc. The Tools drop down list shows a selection for ... A: With IE opened, go to Tools, Internet Options, under the General tab click Delete under Browsing ...
inertnet explore 6	1/15/2008
Q: just wanted to know if its possible to open more than one explore on one window, like IE7. my a ... A: Yes, you can have more than one window opened. With IE7, turn off tabbed browsing: In Internet ...
windows	12/5/2007
Q: i keep getting pop ups from internet explorer, can you tell me how to stop them please. Also when i ... A: With Internet Explorer opened, go to Tools, Pop-up Blocker, click Turn On. CAPI_WORKER Module has ...
virtumonde	12/5/2007
Q: I've been getting all of these weird pop-ups. I ran a SPYSWEEPER sweep. It said that I had a high ... A: Even though you have scanned with Norton, am assuming that it is your AV program installed, using ...
Runtime error	12/3/2007
Q: .....It seems I am having a runtime error 141, "gChildwindow", have any Idea whats going on? Thanks, ... A: Go to Windows Update and download the available updates. With Internet Explorer, go to Tools, ...
unable ti play or log on to iwon on my laptop	11/25/2007
Q: I AM UNABLE TO PLAY OR LOG ON TO IWON AND WHEN THE PGE COMES UP ALOT OF THE PaGE IS BLANK.CAN YOU ... A: With Internet Explorer opened, go to Tools, Internet Options, under the General tab click Delete ...
Internet Explorer	11/24/2007
Q: I have "windows xp" and when I click on "internet explorer" a box appears and this is what it says: ... A: Verify that you are online, you might have a bad connection, check the connections. Do you have IE ...
AntivirGear 3.7	11/22/2007
Q: I have "windows xp" and would like to know how I would install "antivirgear 3.7" on my computer. A: I think you meant how to remove it, as it is a rogue anti-spyware program which is installed via ...
Internet explorer	11/22/2007
Q: I have "windows xp" and when I click on "internet explorer" this box appears and this is what it ... A: That is your Spyware Doctor Either you reinstall it or just uncheck it on startup Click on Start ...
problem with ie7	11/20/2007
Q: i have a problem with ie7.when i became a member in a page like casino or yahoo or youtube the ie7 ... A: Anything is possible but I doubt that the Google toolbar is causing the problem. I have it and don't ...
Internet script error	11/16/2007
Q: I keep getting the same Microsoft internet script error. Line 639, Char 1, Error: Invalid Argument, ... A: With Internet Explorer opened, go to Tools, Internet Options, under the Advanced tab check Dsable ...
problem with ie7	11/16/2007
Q: i have a problem with ie7.when i became a member in a page like casino or yahoo or youtube the ... A: With Internet Explorer opened, go to Tools, Internet Options, under the Advanced tab, check Use JRE ...
Local.com	11/15/2007
Q: On one of my searches last week an unwanted search engine has made it's default when I type a url ... A: Did Spybot find anything? You might want to disable System Restore before running a scan, otherwise ...
Local.com	11/14/2007
Q: On one of my searches last week an unwanted search engine has made it's default when I type a url ... A: Have you tried resetting your homepage? Go to the site you want to use, then go to Tools, Internet ...
Internet Porn	11/13/2007
Q: Is there any way that i can stop him from even going into sites? Thanks! A: The odds are - no, you cannot stop him. Check out the following for information on how to block ...
popup installer	11/7/2007
Q: i tried to bring up emoticons on a site that play at but it keeps saying i have a popup block ... A: With Intenet Explorer opened, go to Tools, Pop-up Blocker, click Turn of pop-up blocker. Or if you ...
IE7 dropdown list.	11/6/2007
Q: When I search on any website, a dropdown list of things I have searched appears, how do I fix it? A: With Internet Explorer opened, go to Tools, Internet Options, under the Content tab click Settings ...
problems with a site	11/3/2007
Q: A few days ago i had a virus on my pc and had to put some new antivirus and i also installed another ... A: Even though you installed an AV program, using Internet Explorer go to: ...
Changing the font size of printed documents	11/3/2007
Q: I have a HP Photosmart c4240 all-in-one printer and I would like to know how to change the font size ... A: With Internet Explorer opened, go to View, Text Size and choose Largest. To override website font ...
Changing the font size of printed documents	11/3/2007
Q: I have a HP Photosmart c4240 all-in-one printer and I would like to know how to change the font size ... A: If trying to print from Internet Explorer, copy and paste what you wnat to print onto a Word prgram, ...
popblocker message	10/29/2007
Q: everytime i start my computer i get the following missing urlstopper dll[1] on top it says popup A: I would suggest downloading Spybot - Search & Destroy 1.5, a program that removes spyware, available ...
Internet Exployer	10/27/2007
Q: I have the wrong program opening on start up. When I click on the Internet Exployer icon I go ... A: I would suggest downloading Spybot - Search & Destroy 1.5, a program that removes spyware, available ...
Connected but can't open pages	10/18/2007
Q: I have DSL and since I am here I am obviously connected; but I cannot open web pages through the ... A: The first thign I would suggest is to go to Windows Update and download the available updates. Try ...
pop ups	10/17/2007
Q: When I am on my computer ( Windows XP) I get pop ups from microsoft internet explorer that say ... A: Are you connected when you get these pop-ups, can you get your email? With Internet Explorer ...
pop ups	10/17/2007
Q: When I am on my computer ( Windows XP) I get pop ups from microsoft internet explorer that say ... A: Are you connected when you get these pop-ups, can you get your email? Did you disable System ...
Browser problem	10/5/2007
Q: I am using Win XP SP2, I was browsing while connected to a Wifi network, suddenly browser windows ... A: Using Internet Explorer, go to: http://security.symantec.com/sscv6/default.asp?langid=ie&venid=sym ...
word document	9/11/2007
Q: I have tried to put my favorites in alphabetical order. right clicked on favorites to sort by name. ... A: Followup 9-11-2007 Hi Roberta, Am fairly certain it is a software problem, think it has something ...
http://click.linksynergy.com/fs-bin/click?	9/10/2007
Q: WHEN I USE SHOPPING LINKS, A BLANK PAGE AT THE ADDRESS BELOW COMES UP. IS THIS SOMETHING TO BE ... A: Is this a link on the side of the page by any chance? It sounds like someone wants you to click that ...
favorites	9/9/2007
Q: I have tried to put my favorites in alphabetical order. right clicked on favorites to sort by name. ... A: When you add a new Web page to Internet Explorer's Favorites menu, the program places it beneath the ...
browser	9/4/2007
Q: i have a problem with the ie browser, i made a site www.regent-mgt.com but if viewed on i.e the ... A: Not being a web designer, did a search and came up with the following: ...
Popup when browsing.......	9/2/2007
Q: "Internet Explorer cannot find the webpage"is popping up 2-3 times before a page finally opens for ... A: Am assuming that you updated Spybot and Ad-Aware 2007 before running scans, correct? With Internet ...
screen jumps and scrolls by itself	9/1/2007
Q: when I go to a site...the screen will flicker & jump up and down and scroll to the bottom..I move it ... A: Have you checked for viruses and/or spyware. Using Internet Explorer, go to: ...
Win xp	8/27/2007
Q: I for got to mention one other problem i.e. Restrictions box pops up This operation has been ... A: Eusing Free Registry Cleaner is free and available at: ...
windows XP	8/26/2007
Q: Lorry I have this in memory I can not delete it as I have lost control of control panel in start up ... A: Even though NOD32 is installed, using Internet Explorer, go to: ...
Regarding preventing deletion of IE history	8/23/2007
Q: I read your reply to someone else about how to prevent deletion of IE history. It said that one ... A: If using Windows XP, setup a Guest Account for anyone that uses the computer. That'sthe only thing I ...
download	8/22/2007
Q: why can't i download internet explorer? I use to have it now i havr flock. A: Are you getting any error messages, if yes, what? Try going to Start, Control Panel, Add/Remove ...
Internet Explorer will not connect	8/21/2007
Q: I have Firefox running okay - I am using it now. However, IE7, despite 2 reloads from the MS site ... A: Am assuming that you did: If Windows XP Service Pack 2 (SP2) is installed on the computer If ...
Internet Explorer will not connect	8/21/2007
Q: I have Firefox running okay - I am using it now. However, IE7, despite 2 reloads from the MS site ... A: At this point you want to remove IE from the computer, if what I suggested doesn't work, check out ...
Internet Explorer will not connect	8/21/2007
Q: I have Firefox running okay - I am using it now. However, IE7, despite 2 reloads from the MS site ... A: Go to Start, Control Panel, Add/Remove Programs, highlight Microsoft Internet Explorer, click ...
Internet Explorer and the annoying autoscroll	8/19/2007
Q: When I upgraded to my current version of Explorer (please don't ask me what version, I have no idea, ... A: Took me awhile but found some information that should be beneficial. At the following site, scoll ...
copper.net	8/14/2007
Q: We recently dropped Copper.net but we still have them on our internet explorer.We tried useing ... A: If you are trying to remove the Copper.net logo in Internet Explorer, you have to make a change in ...
Internet Explorer, Missing Tools Options	8/12/2007
Q: I'm having a problem getting to Tools and then Internet Options. I can see internet options but ... A: Go to Windows Update and download the available updates. I'm assuming that you already have SP2 on ...
blurry internet pics and graphics	8/11/2007
Q: Hey there, my internet pics are all blurry and I don't know what to do... can you please help? I ... A: Drivers are frequently updated to eliminate bugs or incorporate other changes. To download and ...
redirection to unrequested sites	8/8/2007
Q: When I click on a web site on search engine results page I am taken to completely different sites ... A: Sounds like the links you clicked on have either been phished or they are just plain fake. Try using ...
Missing Icon	6/30/2007
Q: I am missing the default icon in internet exploere 7. I have tried uninstalling it and reinstalling ... A: Favicons are Missing: Custom icons are lost when you clean your cache. These are known as ...
Missing Icon	6/30/2007
Q: I am missing the default icon in internet exploere 7. I have tried uninstalling it and reinstalling ... A: Are you missing the Desktop icon or the icons on the Toolbar? If missing icons on the Toolbar, right ...
removing email addresses from outlook express	6/25/2007
Q: My outlook express address book is filled with the address of everyone I have ever emailed or gotten ... A: 1 - To delete a contact from your Address Book In the list of contacts, click the one you want to ...
download	6/24/2007
Q: I cannot open attachments or download anything : I get the message Internet explorer was not able to ... A: With Outlook Express opened, go to Tools, Options, under the Security tab - uncheck "Do not allow ...
download problems	6/19/2007
Q: I'm usine ME and Internet explorer 6 or 7...and I cannot download ANYTHING..I cannot even download a ... A: If you have an antivirus program installed, run a scan. Not knowing which version of Internet ...
home page chang	6/19/2007
Q: When I go to tools, internet options, and try to change my home page, the box is grayed out and I ... A: Did you run a scan with Spybot after updating it? Using Internet Explorer, go to: ...
home page chang	6/18/2007
Q: When I go to tools, internet options, and try to change my home page, the box is grayed out and I ... A: With Internet Explorer opened, go to the site you want to use as the homepage, now go to Tools, ...
closing internet explorer	6/17/2007
Q: After I open up Internet explorer I cant close it.. I click on the X and it still will not close.. ... A: With Internet Explorer opened, go to Tools, Internet Options, unbder the General tab click Delete ...
StarWare	6/16/2007
Q: I have received a reply from Fran, and have downloaded the Spyhunter Software. Currently, SPYBOT ... A: Did you update Spybot before running the scan? PC Hell explains how to remove Starware at: ...
please help me!	6/16/2007
Q: what is different between "Microsoft Internet explorer" and "Windows Internet explorer". I see this ... A: I think you mean Internet Explorer and Windows Explorer. Internet Explorer is the browser that comes ...
dreaded spy crush	6/11/2007
Q: Lorry- Managed to acquire the Spy Crush over the weekend. I have down loaded the Spy Hunter ... A: Did you update both Ad-aware and Spybot before running scan? Check out the following for ...
dreaded spy crush	6/11/2007
Q: Lorry- Managed to acquire the Spy Crush over the weekend. I have down loaded the Spy Hunter ... A: Try download Ad-aware 2007, a free program available from: ...
Internet sites closes	6/5/2007
Q: I have been having problems with my internet Explorer. Some websites that I try to access as soon as ... A: Glad the scan came up empty, did you run the Spybot as well? With Internet Explorer opened, go to ...
Internet sites closes	6/4/2007
Q: I have been having problems with my internet Explorer. Some websites that I try to access as soon as ... A: Is this a new problem? If yes, use Internet Explorer, go to: ...
Can't send or post...	6/2/2007
Q: I’m hoping you can help me with an issue I’ve been having with my PC lately. We have two in the ... A: Check the email settings, especially the Outgoing (SMTP), verify that it is correct. With Internet ...
Printing Troubleshooting	5/29/2007
Q: Printer(Canon Pixma MP150)WAS well working with my PC (Microsoft WindowsXP Media Center Edition ... A: Sounds like you had a beta version of IE7, I would suggest downloading it from: ...
IE7-History function	5/12/2007
Q: I don't see any "history" function in IE7. Is there one? Thank you, Steve A: If you want to remove the history, go to Tools and click Delete Browsing History. To view the ...
opening in a new window	4/27/2007
Q: My problem may seem small but its driving me insane,Every time i open a new window it only fills the ... A: With Internet Explorer opened, instead of clicking to maximimize - drag the corners to the full ...
Page not displayed on any login	4/27/2007
Q: I was reviewing this site as I have a similar problem with Internet Explorer as one of your other ... A: Perhaps one of the sites you visited, left some spyware. I would suggest downloading Spybot - Search ...
security certificates	4/24/2007
Q: All of a sudden every site I go to says it isn't a secure site and I am told not to go there. It ... A: Am wondering if your computer is being compromised. I would suggest downloading Spybot - Search & ...
internet content advisor	4/22/2007
Q: When I now go into the Internet options box and select the content tab, I get 2 options, enable and ... A: Go to Windows Update and download the available updates. Then verify that there isn't any spyware on ...
lap tops and microwaves	4/20/2007
Q: Not sure if there is anything that can be done about this. Whenever my microwave is turned on, I ... A: WIRELESS Like many portable devices, laptops are susceptible to loose parts. Before trying anything ...
Cant open yahoo mail and msn mail	4/17/2007
Q: my system is kinda old, when i upgraded my IE to 5 or 6 ( not really sure )i cant open now my yahoo ... A: With Internet Explorer opened, go to Tools, Internet options, under the General tab dlete the ...
dell dimension L800r running windows 2000 professional	4/13/2007
Q: I just got the internet, when I try to go to my myspace page it opens up the home page for myspace ... A: Do you a firewall program that is stopping the site from coming up? The following site explains how ...
looking at history on internet	4/11/2007
Q: I don't know much at all regarding computers and the internet and am not even sure if I'm in the ... A: If using Internet Explorer 7: To find websites you have visited: On the toolbar, click the ...
conflict between IE and Macromedia	4/1/2007
Q: ...Every Sunday I go to the Giant grocery store site to view their online flyer which uses ... A: Try not having any other programs opened at the time you view the Giant site, it could be a memory ...
IE Script error pop-ups	2/14/2007
Q: It's me, Sue again. I still IE Script error pop-ups. URL: http://ad.yueildmanager.comiframe3? and ... A: With Internet Explorer opened, go to Tools, Internet Options, Under the Advanced tab - under ...
IE Script error pop-ups	2/11/2007
Q: Well...that part is unchecked. so now what do you suggest?I already has check marks for those 2 ... A: Check for viruses and/or spyware. Using Internet Explorer, go to: ...
IE won't work	2/7/2007
Q: I have a computer at work and for some reason I cannot get on the Internet unsing IE. I can use any ... A: Check the modem connection to the computer and the phone line. Where to start? Does the phone work ...
internet options	2/5/2007
Q: tx lorry used spybot and the other and i did apply but no difference dave. tx for replying. A: Are you logged in as Administrator? If you are not using an Administrator account for security, ...
internet options	2/5/2007
Q: my pc is clean no virus and no spyware i run windows xp-when i choose my home page and go into ... A: After you click "Use current", are you checking Apply, then OK? If yes, I would check for viruses ...
cannot access some controls	2/4/2007
Q: I have been on my computer all night trying to figure it out but I can't, I don't even know if it is ... A: Have you checked for viruses and/or spyware? Assuming that you have an antivirus program installed, ...
PRINTING	1/30/2007
Q: Whenever I print something from an internet page it drops down at least one font size (to too ... A: If using IE7, check out: http://www.microsoft.com/windows/ie/community/columns/shrunk.mspx I find ...
error message or problem message	1/26/2007
Q: when i go to open a program i get a message that what ever program i am trying to work with has ... A: With Internet Explorer opened, go to Tools, Internet Options, under the General tab click Delete ...
IE7	1/23/2007
Q: Now I am working on a java/jsp webapplication.This application running fine with IE6. Now I upgraded ... A: With Internet Explorer opened, go to Tools, Internet Options, under the General tab click Delete ...
Internet explorer closing down with error	1/16/2007
Q: I just installed high speed and now I get kicked off the web very frequently. When I had dial up I ... A: Did you download Internet Explorer 7 from Microsoft or a different site? It sounds like you have a ...
alphabetise favourites	1/12/2007
Q: this is getting embarassing! Thanks for that link but I had found it before and it simply doesn't ... A: Did you update the anti-spyware program before scanning? What one program misses, the other usually ...
alphabetise favourites	1/12/2007
Q: this is getting embarassing! Thanks for that link but I had found it before and it simply doesn't ... A: Have you checked for spyware and/or viruses? That's the only other thing I can think of, because the ...
internet use of multiple pages	1/12/2007
Q: My question is: When I connect to the Internet, I would like to open other pages and work in ... A: If using IE6, try going to Tools, Internet Options, under the Advanced tab uncheck "Reuse windows ...
alphabetise favourites	1/11/2007
Q: ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,the addresses in favourites remain in the order they were added I'm afraid. Seems ... A: Alphabetize Your Favorites If your list of Favorites gets unruly, you can put it in alphabetical ...
internet explorer 7	1/11/2007
Q: i would like add a little more info:having downloaded ie 7 my computer would lock up,and i could no ... A: You can remove IE7 by going to the Control Panel, Add/Remove Programs, highlight Windows Internet ...
problem downloading	1/11/2007
Q: Recently i joined orkut.com as a member there i wanted to install google talk. but there whenever i ... A: Go to Windows Update and download the available updates. With Internet Explorer opened, go to Tools, ...
Cannot Open Multiple Websites in Single Browser	1/6/2007
Q: I have IE 6 (SP2) running on Microsoft XP. I cannot open multiple web pages in one single browser. ... A: Try going to Tools, Internet Options, under the Advanced tab uncheck "Reuse windows for launching ...
computer freezes	1/4/2007
Q: When I go onto the internet I only get 5 minutes then the screen freezes and the curser won’t move, ... A: Try unplugging the computer, take off the cover and remove any dust inside, especially by the fan. ...
Explorer 7	1/3/2007
Q: I have perfect sound on everything. If someone sends me an email with avideo attached I have all the ... A: Asked a friend, they came back with: She neglects to say what she's hoping to play it through. If ...
Explorer 7	1/3/2007
Q: Just get sound. Thank you for such a quick response only sorry it didn't work.Jean Re explorer 7I ... A: Do you get other sounds, for example when Windows first starts, or listening to a CD? Check the ...
Organizing favorites in IE7	12/29/2006
Q: In IE6 you could organize favorites by highlighting one and dragging it to where you wanted on the ... A: To get your Favorites in alphabetical order, go to Start, right click Internet Explorer and left ...
email authentication	12/25/2006
Q: I can use the internet, but I can not log into web based email. It just bounces back to the log in ... A: I cannot log into my yahoo mail at all, keep on prompting me error msg? I remember my login ID and ...
IE	12/23/2006
Q: I've found my computer very sluggish lately, so I was advised to download IE7.0. I deleted the old ... A: You can only have one version of Internet Explorer on at a time. To verify which one you are using, ...
Name on IE6 printout.	12/21/2006
Q: A friend complains that her printouts from IE6 print her name. Mine doesn't, but I don't know why. ... A: That would depend on how her printer settings are setup. For example, I have an older HP AIO, that ...
homepage address	12/14/2006
Q: http://clip24h.com/ is sticked on my homepage, everytime I open Internet Explorer. And the homepage ... A: I would suggest downloading Spybot - Search & Destroy 1.4, a program that removes spyware, available ...
Explorer 5 for Mac freezes in Yahoo e-mail	12/13/2006
Q: I have an ibook g3 with "Explorer 5.1 for the mac" and a Mac Mini g4 power pc on which I can use ... A: Not knowing anything about iMacs, try deleting the cookies and temporary files in Internet Explorer. ...
copper.net	12/10/2006
Q: I cancelled my copper.net this year, however when I go to my internet browser Internet explorer ... A: Windows Tip: Remove Branding From Your IE Browser written by Morgan Webb on Friday, November 02, ...
Window size	12/9/2006
Q: since I installed i.e.7 every time I open an internet site I have to change the window size to max. ... A: That is annoying, I agree with you. Try resizing the window, then click the Refresh button - that ...
about.com microsoft internet explorer	12/8/2006
Q: help. i get this blank page that says about.com microsoft internet explorer.you hit x want go away ... A: Using Internet Explorer, go to: http://security.symantec.com/sscv6/default.asp?langid=ie&venid=sym ...
can't get on internet	12/5/2006
Q: Idownloaded Firefox about a month ago & have been using it successfully. I was getting excessive ... A: Sounds like spyware, I would suggest downloading Spybot - Search & Destroy 1.4, a program that ...
"Page cannot be displayed" message	12/3/2006
Q: I am running Windows XP and IE6. I recently installed SP2, and now when I open up IE, the "Page ... A: With Internet Explorer opened, go to Tools, Internet Options, under the General tab click Delete ...
Explorer version 5.0	12/1/2006
Q: i have Explorer version 5.0, can i install Internet Explorer version 9.0 in replace with Explorer ... A: Microsoft just introduced Internet Explorer 7, here are the mininum requirements for the program: ...
Links in internet explorer	11/29/2006
Q: I'm sorry but I had already check quarantine and the links were not there It just simply deleted ... A: In that case you should reinstall Internet Explorer 7. Was surprised to hear that the Links folder ...
Links in internet explorer	11/29/2006
Q: How would I get the Links back? Thank You A: In Spy Sweeper, right click the Spy Sweeper icon in the bottom right corner of your screen and then ...
Starting IE	11/28/2006
Q: My internet connection is working, but ?hen I try to open IE, it opens for about a blink of an eye ... A: Am assuming that you have an antivirus program installed, update it and then run a virus scan. I ...
compress old files	11/26/2006
Q: some times iam getting a message your disk is full remove the unnecessary files. Then disk utility ... A: Compressing the files will not change how the programs/applications work. If running Windows XP, ...
compress old files	11/24/2006
Q: some times iam getting a message your disk is full remove the unnecessary files. Then disk utility ... A: Followup 11-26-2006 Hi Raghu, Compressing the files will not change how the programs/applications ...
Internet Explorer and AIM crash issues	11/23/2006
Q: Lorry, When I start up IE, it opens up to my homepage and everything seems fine. If I try to click ... A: Go to Windows Update and download the available updates. With Internet Explorer opened, go to ...
internet explorer 7 problems	11/20/2006
Q: I was wondering if you would know why, when I have multiple tabs open in my browser, and I go to ... A: With Internet Explorer opened, go to Tools, Internet Options, click Delete Cookies and Delte ...
Importing Favorites into Mozilla Firefox	11/17/2006
Q: I'm trying to export my favorites from IE version 7 to Mozilla Firefox version 2. I figured out how ... A: Once you have the Favorites in Firefox, you will have to go to Bookmarks, Manage Bookmarks, ...
temporary internet files	11/16/2006
Q: I can't find them,I could in '98. Disc cleanup says I have over 1GB in files yet all I can find is ... A: From: Wesley Vogel - view profile Date: Fri, Jan 13 2006 3:46 pm Email: "Wesley Vogel" ...
the E_Mails	11/9/2006
Q: Icannot send or recieve E_Mails though i carry out the right steps always, please tell me why?.maha A: At the following site, scroll down until you see,"Set Up an Outlook Express E-Mail Account": ...
IE Problems	11/8/2006
Q: I did all that already - without any help - even bought a new network card -- my problem is limited ... A: Usually it's the other way around, you can view HTTP but not HTTPS sites. The only other thing I can ...
IE Problems	11/8/2006
Q: Lorry - Thx for the help - I did everything you said - and although spybot found some issues - it ... A: Is it possible that the computer is running hot? Unplug it, take the cover off and remove any dust ...
IE Problems	11/7/2006
Q: I have a very strange problem - after booting up my IE works fine for about ten minutes - after 10 ... A: With Internet Explorer opened, go to Tools, Internet Options, under the General tab click Delete ...
internet explorer	11/6/2006
Q: Just recently I have been getting a page when trying to visit certain web sights that I have alway ... A: With Internet Explorer opened, go to Tools, Internet Options, under the General tab click Delete ...
IE7	11/2/2006
Q: I just downloaded IE7. [1] It always opens with a small window. Can I set it to open full screen" ... A: The following site explains how to: http://www.theeldergeek.com/run_explorer_full_screen.htm ...
lost address	11/2/2006
Q: the address to Microsoft Internet explorer was deleted from my address bar by my husband how do i ... A: Are you missing Internet Explorer or the web address for Microsoft? If you are missing MS web ...
Internet graphics	10/31/2006
Q: I'm running Windows xp. When I go into different internet sites some of the graphics get kind of ... A: With Internet Explorer opened, go to Tools, Internet Options, under the General tab click Delete ...
Errors	10/31/2006
Q: I get these errors. c:docum~1dennis\locals~1temp\wer176b.dir00\iexplore.exe.mdmp ... A: Using Internet Explorer, go to: http://security.symantec.com/sscv6/default.asp?langid=ie&venid=sym ...
Various Problems especially javascript	10/30/2006
Q: http://experts.about.com/q/Microsoft-Internet-Explorer-1054/Javascript-problems.htm?zIr=2#r Follow ... A: Go to Windows Update and download the available updates. Regarding the Java problem, check out the ...
Address Bar Clearing	10/25/2006
Q: Maybe you could help me find the answer to this question. Using Internet Explorer, I always clear ... A: Have you tried Tools, Internet Options, under the General tab click delete Cookies, Delete Files and ...
tabs	10/24/2006
Q: I use Internet Explorer and Firefox. Both refer to "tabs" but make no mention of what they are nor ... A: Using tabs allows you to open multiple Websites within a single browser window, instead of opening ...
IE 7 - Slowed Down Everything!	10/22/2006
Q: My experience with IE 7 has been poor since I downloaded it two days ago. A friend is having the ... A: Usually it's a good idea to wait awhile before downloading a new program, lets them get the bugs out ...
Can't clear forms in autocomplete	10/22/2006
Q: -It didn't work. Turned off the virus software to try to see if that was the problem. It really ... A: Just a thought, have you checked for spyware? I would suggest downloading Spybot - Search & Destroy ...
Auto Complete	10/2/2006
Q: I have misspelled some URL's and they keep showing up with the auto complete. Is there some way to ... A: History: as you surf the web, the list of places you've visited is kept as your history. You can ...
address line	10/1/2006
Q: I want to individually delete an address from my address line. I do not want to delete all them, ... A: History: as you surf the web, the list of places you've visited is kept as your history. You can ...
Internet Explorer	9/22/2006
Q: I click on blue icon up pops my home page and as fast as it pop up it goes away. I have restatred ... A: Am assuming that Internet Explorer is still opened, just to a different site than the homepage, ...
Web Hosting	9/21/2006
Q: I was looking for some good advice on what to look for with an ISP. I want to put up a simple web ... A: Don't have the foggiest notion, saying that, try posting this question to someone at: ...
compressed files	9/21/2006
Q: I did the internet options commands and then allowed disk cleanup probably 30 minutes to delete the ... A: Have you checked for viruses and/or spyware? Using Internet Explorer, go to: ...
compressed files	9/20/2006
Q: when I do a disk cleanup I have almost 4 million files and it won't delte them. Is it safe and how ... A: 4 million files, you must have a large hard drive, I thought I had more than the usual with about ...
Internet Explorer	9/19/2006
Q: Good Afternoon. I hope this finds you well. My sister is experiencing IE problems. She is in VA ... A: Have her verify that she has the latest Windows Updates by going to Windows Update and download any ...
error	9/11/2006
Q: lately when I go to one of my favorite sites I get --Internet Explorer script error---and at the ... A: With Internet Explorer opened, go to Tools, Internet Options, under the Advanced tab, under Browsing ...
Default Email Application in IE	9/7/2006
Q: I use IE 6.0. I use web based email (yahoomail). When I click an email link in a webpage, outlook ... A: The Yahoo! Default Email Application is a small 60KB download that allows you to set Yahoo! Mail as ...
Internet Explorer does not open web pages	9/5/2006
Q: I click the internet explorer icon and always get the "The page cannot be displayed message" usually ... A: It could be a virus stopping IE, update the AV program and then run a virus scan. If using Windows ...
Explorer closes when I click something	9/4/2006
Q: I have been trying to view a webpage that I made in an HTML test bed...but everytime I click ... A: Go to Windows Update and download the available updates. Have you checked for spyware and/or ...
IE 6 problem with Saving Pages	9/1/2006
Q: Recently, I had to reload my Win 2000 Pro Operating system. Since then, I noticed that I can not ... A: The first thing that comes to mind is, did you get the latest updates? To verify, go to Windows ...
internet images	8/31/2006
Q: I am having trouble with internet images being blurry and everytime I want to see them clearly, I ... A: Sorry, never heard of this problem. The first thing I thought of is to update the video drivers but ...
Links not opening	8/28/2006
Q: Whenever I get am email with a link in it, eg: i have found this useful site ... A: Hyperlinks Not Working Updated 9/1/04 There have been several instances where the previous tip ...
lost clock	8/26/2006
Q: I use internet explorer to surf the web, and used to see the time displayed in the lower right ... A: Have you checked for spyware and/or viruses? I would suggest downloading Spybot - Search & Destroy ...
internet	8/21/2006
Q: is there anyway to keep yahoo messenger but block/delete all acsess to yahoo chat antivirus programs ... A: Check out the following for information: http://www.plevna.f9.co.uk/blockchat.htm Chat Rooms ...
Internet access	8/9/2006
Q: Lorry- is there such a thing as a totally free (not a sales incentive for a limited time only)dial ... A: Check out the following: http://www.fabuloussavings.com/us/az/juno/ ...
solution	6/2/2006
Q: How could i stop popups menace of pornography(which appears suddenly on the screen). this is a worry ... A: Go to Tools, Pop-up Blocker, check to turn on. Once a week I would suggest downloading Spybot - ...
Temporary switching browsers	4/7/2006
Q: My PC is on Adelphia cable yet I use AOL Optimized v.9. Some online sites do not function properly ... A: Sorry to say that I do not know how AOL works, all I know is that it is an entity of it's own, like ...
what?	3/19/2006
Q: Why can't me computer creat, direct3d divice' thank you A: Check out the following for information: ...
Copying JPEG image on my yahoo message	3/16/2006
Q: My question is that I would like to insert a JPEG image (Normal passport size) in my Yahoo message. ... A: From Yahoo Help: PhotoMail only works for photos of JPEG format and 5MB or less in size. Other ...
Transferring information from laptop to desktop	3/15/2006
Q: I need to transfer about 10 GB of info from a laptop to a desktop and I would like to know the ... A: You could make several trips with the jump drive or you could connect both to the router and create ...
outlokk express etc	3/2/2006
Q: IA complete novice in computer usage, I clicked all over the place and resulted in removing Outlook ... A: The following site explains how to reinstall Outlook Express: ...
outlook express	2/27/2006
Q: IA complete novice in computer usage, I clicked all over the place and resulted in removing Outlook ... A: The following site explains how to reinstall Outlook Express: ...
repair ie	2/13/2006
Q: gentleman: kindly indicate methods and/or freeware to repair and optimise the performance of ... A: On Windows 98, go to Start, Settings, Control Panel, Add/Remove Programs, highlight Microsoft ...
Internet explorer	2/13/2006
Q: I have a new laptop running xp with ie. It was running fine for a few days and then: Some pages ... A: Go to Windows Update and download the available updates. With Internet Explorer opened, go to Tools, ...
Internet Explorer ocasionally quits/exits	2/10/2006
Q: Internet Explorer 6.0 sp1 ocasionally just exits itself or disapears without rhyme or reason. Also ... A: Have you checked for spyware? I would suggest downloading Spybot - Search & Destroy 1.4, a program ...
Setting content adviser	2/9/2006
Q: I am trying to get it so that you can't access content with nudity and course language but when I ... A: I was fairly certain that you would have to use a password to get your mail but I aske d a friend of ...
Is "Preview Pane" safe?	2/9/2006
Q: I use Outlook Express and XP (and McAfee Anti-Virus subscription and Windows firewall). I've ... A: Your friend is correct, viruses and/or Trojans can infect a computer via the preview pane. A few ...
Microsoft Entourage	2/6/2006
Q: Lory: I use Microsoft Entourage (10.0.0) for e-mail. My problem is categories. When I put an ... A: Not sure and not being a user of Entourage, not much help either. Check out the following for ...
Reg:Internet Explorer	2/3/2006
Q: I have a laptop,When i try to load any page in the IE , i get a message in the status bar that its ... A: Have you checked for viruses and/or spyware? Go to: ...
accessing explorer	1/30/2006
Q: For a couple days I have been unable to access explorer unless I'm online with AOL.When I open ... A: Do you have a firewall blocking Symantec? With Internet Explorer opened, go to Tools, Internet ...
accessing explorer	1/29/2006
Q: For a couple days I have been unable to access explorer unless I'm online with AOL.When I open ... A: Even though you have Norton installed, I would suggest that you go to: ...
having a page updated when I return to it	1/18/2006
Q: I have Windows XP and whatever's the latest IE. I find that if I return to a page previously visited ... A: With Internet Explorer opened, go to Tools, Internet Options, under the Advanced tab under Browsing ...
IE 6	1/16/2006
Q: Using MS 98 SE and IE 6. On the internet, when hitting a "link", instead of getting to the new page, ... A: Download CWShredder 2.1 from: http://www.download.com/3000-8022_4-10301587.html If the above ...
IE closes unexpectedly?	1/12/2006
Q: When I drag an item in the Favorites menu and drop it somewhere, IE sometimes suddenly closes ... A: Verify that you have the latest updates by going to Windows Update. Do you have two or more programs ...
compressed files	12/26/2005
Q: is it save to delete all compressed files,and does it free up space...thank you ...connie...ps is so ... A: Disk Cleanup is designed to mark the following types of files for removal: temporary Internet files, ...
refresh/back	12/26/2005
Q: I have a major problem with IE6 which is stopping me surf the internet very well what happens is ... A: Accepted Answer from COBOLdinosaur Date: 01/14/2005 09:22AM PST Grade: A Accepted Answer It is ...
uploading	12/12/2005
Q: Followup To Question - I have been trying from 2 different web sites to upload and send in ... A: Did you run the free virus scan from http://sarc.com/ ? Did you run Spybot Search & Destroy? Are you ...
uploading	12/12/2005
Q: I have been trying from 2 different web sites to upload and send in receipts that I scanned and they ... A: Sometimes just removing the cookies and temporary internet files is enough to get things going ...
uploading	12/12/2005
Q: I have been trying from 2 different web sites to upload and send in receipts that I scanned and they ... A: With Internet Explorer opened, go to Tools, Internet Options, under the General tab click Delete ...
IE6 will not open	12/1/2005
Q: when I click on IE6 it starts to open but then disapears. I have noticed that my IE address is ... A: I would suggest downloading Spybot - Search & Destroy 1.4, a program that removes spyware, available ...
security pop ups	8/29/2005
Q: I run Internet Explorer Ver 6.0 and somehow when I go to my favorite newspapers, I havew popups, ... A: When you went to Tools, Internet Options, under the Security tab, click Internet, then click Default ...
explorer	8/23/2005
Q: I can only access a couple of web pages on my explorer ver 5.50. i can get cahoot.co,uk & ... A: I was hoping tht it was a server problem that could be fixed easly by checking with your ISP. You ...
explorer	8/22/2005
Q: I can only access a couple of web pages on my explorer ver 5.50. i can get cahoot.co,uk & ... A: The first thing I would suggest is to contact your ISP, have them verify that your modem is working, ...
favourite folder	8/22/2005
Q: I am using WinXp pro with Sp2 and also using internet explorer 6.0 with sp2. Ever since it is ... A: Go to Windows Update and download the available updates. Not knowing which antivirus program you ...
Broadband Internet in New Caney Texas	8/16/2005
Q: I was wondering if you may have any ideas on how to get broadband internet access, cable or DSL, in ... A: After doing a search on Google for DSL or cable, came up empty handed for your town, sorry. Every so ...
Temp internet files keep reapearing	8/12/2005
Q: I have a weird thing happening. In th eTemp File area is th efile 2LT00279.tmp files. When I try ... A: Have you checked for viruses? Go to: http://sarc.com/ Scroll down and click on,"Free Online Virus ...
slow IE	8/10/2005
Q: My computer is running XP Pro and is completely patched. IE is slow to open, about 1 full minute, ... A: With Internet Explorer opened, go to Tools, Internet Options, under the General tab click Delete ...
View/Text size & maximizing windows	7/29/2005
Q: I'm using Windows XP Professional. I prefer to have the text size of my Internet Explorer 6.0 pages ... A: Some web sites use a specified font and size. Saying that, please check out what Microsoft offers ...
problem with a microsoft message that keeps popping up	7/17/2005
Q: But I don't want to install it. It already is installed. I just want to eliminate the message that ... A: You will need to install it again, the default installation(CD) didn't do a complete job. Without it ...
Opening Internet Explorer	7/15/2005
Q: When I attempt to open Internet Explorer I am requested to provide my EMail and Net Password which I ... A: Microsoft explains what to do at: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;264672 ...
Internet	5/3/2005
Q: A: Regarding the red X problem, check out the following from Microsoft: ...
help	4/23/2005
Q: h r u? i am constantly getting the following message during browsing. An error has occured in the ... A: With Internet Explorer opened, go to Tools, Internet Options, under the Advanced tab - under ...
Downloads Aren't Finishing	4/22/2005
Q: I have Microsoft SP2 on my Windows XP, and everytime i download anything over like 4 or 5 mbs, they ... A: Before adding a new program, either by way of a CD or downloading from the internet, it's a good ...
Deleting Compressed Files	4/17/2005
Q: How are you today? Thanks for your help yesterday! Now that I've know how to get rid of my adware I ... A: Good morning Tina, So far, so good, thanks for asking. How are you doing this beautiful day? Disk ...
Homepage	4/7/2005
Q: In the (Internet Properties) whatever homepage I put; it is immediately changed to a certain ... A: Download Ad-Aware® SE Personal Edition, a free program that you can download at: ...
Internet Explorer	4/6/2005
Q: I have a strange problem with my Internet Explorer 6.0, in that, when I try to view a certain site ... A: Have you checked for viruses and/or spyware? Go to: http://sarc.com/ Scroll down and click on,"Free ...
Internet explorer 6.0 browser	3/26/2005
Q: I upgraded my computer from windows 98 to WindowsXP professional. At first, I was able to ascess web ... A: With Internet Explorer opened, go to Tools, Internet Options, under the General tab click Delete ...
Startup Bar slowing Computer	3/25/2005
Q: I have a real simple question. I forgot how to do it. I am trying to delete all that garbage on the ... A: Go to Start, Run, type in MSCONFIG, under the Startup tab verify that the checked programs are ...
explorer	3/18/2005
Q: I've been using internet explorer and Yahoo for ages, but lateley a funny thing has been happening. ... A: You and everyone else would love to stop the SPAM, the sad part is that the people who send them, ...
Script Error & Find	3/17/2005
Q: "I have XP Home and have recently been getting the following script error as soon as I try to use ... A: With Internet Explorer opened, go to Tools, Internet Options, under the Advanced tab - under ...
IE 6 problems	3/9/2005
Q: I am using Windows XP and I have some problems with Internet Explorer. Here are 3 of the symptoms: ... A: Have you checked for viruses and/or spyware? Go to: http://sarc.com/ Scroll down and click on,"Free ...
Changin homepage	3/7/2005
Q: I am running Windows XP with Internet Explorer V6 and I have the Internet Explorer icon on the ... A: Go to: http://sarc.com/ Scroll down and click on,"Free Online Virus and Security Check" Write down ...
Internet Explorer	3/3/2005
Q: Is it possiable to open two shortcuts at the same time? I have shortcuts to two vendors I shop with ... A: With Internet Explorer opened, go to Tools, Internet Options, under the Advanced tab, uncheck "Reuse ...
Internet Explorer	3/3/2005
Q: Is it possiable to open two shortcuts at the same time? I have shortcuts to two vendors I shop with ... A: You should be able to have Internet Explorer open more than one window at a time. If not, do you ...
IE	3/2/2005
Q: Is there a faster way to turn graphics on and off in IE5.I'm using windows 2000. A: I would suggest upgrading to IE6 by downloading it from: ...
Internet Explorer Problem....	2/25/2005
Q: I really really need help..... I am using Windows XP and internet explorer 6. It's a Java problem i ... A: Did you go to Windows Update and download the CRITICALUPDATE(S) that are available? It will be ...
IE Script Error Message	2/20/2005
Q: I've tried scanning for spyware using ad-Aware and found a few things so have deleted them. I ... A: The best way would be to reinstall Internet Explorer, start all over as they say. Regarding SP2 and ...
Microsoft Internet Explorer will not load	2/18/2005
Q: We can get into Internet Explorer and maybe surfed a couple sites and then it seems to work and work ... A: With Internet Explorer opened, go to Tools, Internet Options, under the General tab click Delete ...
IE Script Error Message	2/17/2005
Q: Both the debugging check boxes you mention were already checked. I have unchecked them and ... A: Have you checked for spyware and/or viruses? Download Ad-Aware® SE Personal Edition, a free program ...
IE Script Error Message	2/17/2005
Q: Whenever I try to print a web page I get the following IE Script Error Message: "An error has ... A: With Internet Explorer opened, go to Tools, Internet Options, under the Advanced tab check "Disable ...
IE Web Pages Don't Fit on Display	2/17/2005
Q: I am currently using MS Internet Explorer Version 6 with Windows 98. I cannot see the right side of ... A: You can change the Internet Explorer window back to the preferred size by using either of the ...
Corrupted Favorite Folder?	2/15/2005
Q: I'm running Win Xp SP2 on a Dell and somehow my Favorites Folder has gotten corrupted. I cannot find ... A: You will have to repair or better yet, reinstall Internet Explorer. Please see the following from ...
new windows	2/2/2005
Q: If I am using a web page and I want a new one opened from the one I am using I am unable to get any ... A: Go to Windows Update and download any of the CRITICAL UPDATE(S) that are available. If that doesn't ...
runtime error	2/1/2005
Q: sometimes show this "runtime error" and a question "do you wish to debug?" i don't understand. i ... A: The site that you are viewing when you get this error wasn't scripted properly, that's all that ...
Autocomplete	1/27/2005
Q: The problem is the following : On an xp machine in internet explorer autocomplete has been ... A: Go to Windows Update and download the CRITICAL UPDATE(S) that are available, including SP2. With ...
web browser	1/19/2005
Q: About every 10 mins. or so I get an illegal operation. Then I go back to my start icon menu. How do ... A: Not knowing what program you were using when you get this error, please see the following sites for ...
??????	1/18/2005
Q: Right. U might not be able 2 answer this but anyway. Me and both my brothers hav laptops which use a ... A: Your Father as the Administrator can find out what's going on regarding any computers on the network ...
Internet Explorer	1/15/2005
Q: I have the latest version of Internet Explorer. Lately, IE is freezing time after time. I can't ... A: Let's try this first, open Internet Explorer, go to Tools, Internet Options, under the General tab ...
setting icrription	1/9/2005
Q: Followup To Question -Followup To Question -I just reinstalled Quicken. A note came up and said ... A: You shouldn't have to worry about DOS now, at lest not with the Quicken program. After installing ...
setting icrription	1/7/2005
Q: Followup To Question - I just reinstalled Quicken. A note came up and said that it required 126 ... A: Let's check for viruses. Go to: http://sarc.com/ Scroll down and click on,"Free Online Virus and ...
setting icrription	1/6/2005
Q: I just reinstalled Quicken. A note came up and said that it required 126 or 8 bit. I cannot acess ... A: Go to the site I mentioned and download Internet Explorer SP1, once installed, go to Windows Update ...
setting icrription	1/5/2005
Q: I just reinstalled Quicken. A note came up and said that it required 126 or 8 bit. I cannot acess ... A: Go to the following site and download Internet Explorer SP1: ...
IE Browser	1/3/2005
Q: sometimes, the Internet Explorer 6.0 will give me an error page " This page canont be displayed ". ... A: Sometimes just deleting the Temporary Internet Files and Cookies will solve the problem, not always ...
your answer	12/19/2004
Q: How do I find your answers to my questions? A: When you ask a question at this site, you are requested to post your email address, so that when ...
Problem with starting MS Internet Explorer	12/4/2004
Q: Recently out of the blue whenever I try to start iexplorer.exe by either clicking on the desktop ... A: Have you gone to Windows Update and downloaded the CRITICAL UPDATE(S) that are available? Download ...
Accessing email	12/4/2004
Q: When I am using Internet Explorer and try to access my email account I get an icon in the status bar ... A: Download Ad-Aware® SE Personal Edition, a free program that you can download at: ...
Accessing email	12/4/2004
Q: When I am using Internet Explorer and try to access my email account I get an icon in the status bar ... A: You want to make sure that you are leaving the mail on the server. How do I check what protocol ...
Error message "Dhsvr"	11/26/2004
Q: I am continually getting a window open up that tells me Dhsvr has caused an error (unknown). If you ... A: Download Ad-Aware® SE Personal Edition, a free program that you can download at: ...
explorer doesnt load pages	11/18/2004
Q: Hope u can help. i recently bought a new computer and since the day i got it explorer doesnt load ... A: Try going to WIndows Update and download the CRITICAL DOWNLOAD(S) available. Is the antivirus ...
nuisance dialog box	11/14/2004
Q: Good Morning Lorry--I have WinXP as my os, and lately have had a dialog box come up when I first ... A: Go to Start, Run, type in MSCONFIG, under the Startup button, uncheck Incredimail, click Apply, then ...
Internet Explorer	11/8/2004
Q: I 'm using IE 5. For the past months when using IE the browser will encounter a problem and ask me ... A: With Internet Explorer opened, go to Tools, Internet Options, under the General tab click Delete ...
deleting history	11/2/2004
Q: Runing on Win XP, IE version 6. Sometimes can't clear history from Tools/Internet Options even ... A: For some reason the number "0" days to keep history doesn't work, use the number "1" instead. From ...
tell me	10/31/2004
Q: i am using 98 & XP on my PC but the problem is that after checking the AutoComplete for Web ... A: For email addresses to be automatically, there should be somewhere listed in the email program to do ...
ie explorer 6 windows 98se	10/31/2004
Q: error messages 'explorer has caused a fault and will be shut down', can you explain? Brian A: Page fault, Illegal operation, and Fatal exception Page fault, illegal operation and fatal ...
IE Broken, "... encountered a problem and needs to close ..."	9/14/2004
Q: Last time IE was broken, after many hours of reinstallations, numerous suggestions from this forum, ... A: Please see the following from Microsoft that explains the problem: ...
internet explorer	8/10/2004
Q: I CANNOT run internet explorer at all. some things try to open up with it but it says page cannot ... A: Have to ask this question, are you sure that the computer is connected(online) with AOL? Check out ...
IE6 losses new window settings	8/10/2004
Q: I'm using IE6 on a XP machine. I re-installed xp. I have google set up to open every search result ... A: Maximize the Internet Explorer Window To maximize the Internet Explorer window, click Maximize on ...
clean install	7/26/2004
Q: We are running Windows ME. Our computer came with ooodles of programs loaded on it that we don't ... A: Check out the following site: http://www.pcworld.com/howto/article/0,aid,105866,00.asp Have you ...
Internet explorer locking up	7/13/2004
Q: I have new Sony VAIO computer, with Windows Xp Media Center Edition. Using lastest version of IE ... A: With Internet Explorer opened, go to Tools, Internet Options, under the General tb click Delete ...
* favourites	6/28/2004
Q: If i got to the favourites tab when a web page is open and go to click on one that i wish to go to, ... A: The only other thing I would suggest is to repair or reinstall Internet Explorer. The following site ...
* favourites	6/27/2004
Q: If i got to the favourites tab when a web page is open and go to click on one that i wish to go to, ... A: With Internet Explorer opened, go to Tools, Internet Options, under the General tab click Delete ...
online webcams	6/22/2004
Q: I have been a fan of world webcams and skycams for a while now. Suddenly whenever I click on a link ... A: Followup Hi Eldon, Sorry for spelling your name wrong in my first answer, please forgive me? ...
Computer issues....	6/8/2004
Q: The other day my computer completely froze up and the only thing I could do was to shut it down and ... A: Start the computer in Safe Mode by tapping "F8" when the computer is starting until you get a screen ...
About Internet Explorer	6/8/2004
Q: I've got a problem with windows xp service pack 2 for work in internet it says"your current security ... A: Have you checked fo viruses? Please go to: http://sarc.com/ Scroll down and click on,"Free Online ...
I can't make the text on websites larger...	6/6/2004
Q: lorry:I have tried to make text larger on websites to be easy to read in a HP notebook, but to no ... A: How to change the visual effects Windows provides several options to set the visual effects of your ...
Looking for a new (Internet Provider) Need Help !!	6/5/2004
Q: "Hi, To start...I'm not computer wiz! The info. that I need is for Home Use only! For basic (online ... A: I would suggest that you look in the Yellow Pages for a local ISP. On the other hand, if your area ...
Uninstalling Internet Explorer 5.50	6/3/2004
Q: First of all I hope you have a good day. I can't use IE because someone set a password in the ... A: Removing IE's Content Advisor password by James Detwiler \| More from James Detwiler \| ...
explorer	6/2/2004
Q: I am havin problems with my explorer it keeps going very slow when i click on something it just sits ... A: With Internet Explorer opened, go to Tools, Internet Options, under the General tab click Delete ...
Unable to see webpages.	5/22/2004
Q: I can ping with both IP addresses and their names. But I can not veiw pages on the IE6 browser on my ... A: With Internet Explorer opened, go to Tools, Internet Options, under the Security tab, are your ...
browsing	5/9/2004
Q: when i Go this specific site (www.nseindia.com)my internet explorer freezes and I have to shutdown ... A: With Internet Explorer opened, go to Tools, Internet Options, under the General tab click Delete ...
Printing from MIE	5/2/2004
Q: but there is no help menu when I right clicked on my printer. Double clicking just puts the generic ... A: Go to Start, Settings, Printers, double click the printer, click Printer,then Properties. If you ...
Internet Explorer	4/29/2004
Q: I have internet explorer 6.0 on WinXP. Something wrong is going on, lately when i open it so i can ... A: Go to Windows Update and download any CRITICAL UPDATE(S) available. Revoot the computer. If that ...
IE desktop Shortcut	4/21/2004
Q: I removed IE 6 shortcut from My sons Screen in Windows XP and all shortcuts in menus, ect and Now I ... A: Try going to Start, Programs, right click Internet Explorer, choose Send To, Desktop(Create ...
Closing down IE6	4/19/2004
Q: When I attempt to shut down IE6 browser I get a beep (warning tone). Whether I use the X in the top ... A: Followup 4-19-04 5:30PM Hi Roger, Live and learn, thanks for passing on the information! Lorry ...
Problem	4/17/2004
Q: I am using Windows 2000 and version 6 of Microsoft Internet Explorer. The problem is that while I am ... A: Go to Windows Update and download any CRITICAL UPDATE(S) available. If that doesn't work, please see ...
Explorer Preferences	4/14/2004
Q: Please explain to me how "file helpers" work in Explorer 5.17 (for my Mac OS 9.1). How can I ... A: I would suggest you go to the following site for the defintions you're looking for: ...
IE Downloads	4/12/2004
Q: A while back I chose to open a zip file when clicked to download and since then it does it by ... A: Try selecting the download, then right clicking and choose Open-With. Select the proper program ...
Internet Explorer	4/10/2004
Q: Here are the facts. I have a Dell, Microsoft XP, cable modem, IE 6.0, and aol 8.0. Probably after ... A: Have you checked for spyware? Ad-aware 6 is a free program that you can download at: ...
IE Browser	4/6/2004
Q: every time, when i switch on PC, connect and access to internet, the Internet Explorer Version 6.0 ... A: Have you checked for spyware? Ad-aware 6 is a free program that you can download at: ...
Unavailable Offline	4/2/2004
Q: For years I was able to view all web page offline, as I set IE to never refresh. I don't know if it ... A: Before I say anything else, make sure you didn't delete history before trying view pages offline - ...
Explorer has been taken over	4/1/2004
Q: My MS Explorer has been taken over by some sort of add software or other device - pop ups appear ... A: Have you checked for spyware? Ad-aware 6 is a free program that you can download at: ...
default browser	3/31/2004
Q: I have both IE and the butterfly. How can I make IE my default browser? Thank you. A: With Internet Explorer opened, go to Tools, Internet Options, under the Programs tab - check ...
Internet stalls	3/25/2004
Q: Most of the time I have to reboot my PC to get on the Internet. While I'm online, generally I have ... A: Go to Start, Run, type in MSCONFIG, under the Startup tab the only things that should be checked ...
IE6	3/22/2004
Q: my favourites folder gets emptied after each visit to web and closing down. this never happened ... A: Have you checked for spyware? Ad-aware 6 is a free program that you can download at: ...
Home web page	3/21/2004
Q: I have a question regarding web page that always seems to come up as my home page. Looks like my ... A: Have you checked for spyware? Ad-aware 6 is a free program that you can download at: ...
Net connection loss with P2P	3/19/2004
Q: hope you can help me. I am using, win 98, Internet Explorer (latest) and a DSL net connection. ... A: P2P's are known for spyware and viruses, saying that have you checked for spyware? Ad-aware 6 is a ...
upgrading my Explorer Browser	3/18/2004
Q: I have been getting a lot of text messages telling me my browser needs to be updated. How do I do ... A: Not knowing iMacs, can you go to Windows Update and download the latest version of Internet ...
internet explorer	3/14/2004
Q: I have just bought a second-hand laptop and have signed up with an isp, but internet explorer ... A: Could you let me know the exact error message please regarding the DLL. If you are missing a DLL, ...
Internet Explorer	3/12/2004
Q: Lorry Please help, it,s doing my head in. Every time I start my computer and go on to Internet ... A: Have you checked for spyware? Ad-aware 6 is a free program that you can download at: ...
IE 5.0	3/11/2004
Q: Lorry, You asked: "Are you checking your site for Opera and Mozilla also?" My answer: No not ... A: I just read something about this in PC World or PC Magazine, that most web masters verify their site ...
running 2 computers on 1 enternet provider	3/8/2004
Q: I have a new computer and an old one. My new one has earthlink internet provider. I have a dail up ... A: Asked a friend for advice as I don't have my computers networked.....yet. He came back with: Yes, ...
microsoft internet explorer blocking access to web site,USAA.com	3/8/2004
Q: What can I do on my Dell 2350 to solve my problem of the microsoft internet explorer browser ... A: Are the settings correct in Internet Explorer? Please see: ...
IE 5.0	3/4/2004
Q: WHY DO PEOPLE STILL USE IE5.0. God these people kill me. I have to make websites and usually ... A: I go along with you 100%. As far as IE is concerned, IE6 is the best yet that Microsoft has to ...
cache	3/4/2004
Q: i am not sure what is going on, but i know that i seem to have to empty the cache from IE through an ... A: Not sure about iClean and/or Macs, I would suggest opening IE, go to Tools, Internet Options, under ...
internet explorer will not open	2/29/2004
Q: For the last several days, Internet Explorer will not open as my browser. I get an error message ... A: Have you checked for spyware? Ad-aware 6 is a free program that you can download at: ...
my microsoft internet explorer stopped working	2/28/2004
Q: my microsoft internet explorer stopped working this last weeek i cant figure out what to do about it ... A: The first thing I would try is doing a virus scan, then a scan and defrag. If that doesn't work, I ...
syntax and scripting errors	2/27/2004
Q: When opening web pages internet explorer opens and a script error occurs. So what is a syntax error ... A: Syntax refers to the spelling and grammar of a programming language. Computers are inflexible ...
Internet Explorer	2/25/2004
Q: I use Internet Explorer 6.0. Three days ago while surfing the web I realised that the pages were not ... A: Have you checked for spyware? Ad-aware 6 is a free program that you can download at: ...
secure sites (bank account)	2/25/2004
Q: -Hi, Well that didn't work...any other advice? Every time I try to do online banking it sends me ... A: Actually for a secure site, it should "https". Please go to: ...
Internet Explorer	2/25/2004
Q: I use Internet E