Firewall settings?
How effective is the Vista Firewall to say, XP?...
Changing network settings to support wep in a complex situat
okay so, i have a router that has cable internet directly fed to it, and i have my main pc connected via network cable, ...
Where does Vista hide my docs/settings when taking drive out
Hi guys, I think Vista does some weird complicated thing with user data - today a tech installed Win 7 on a new hard dri...
Windows Vista strange settings on temp folder AppData\Local\
First off, i am trying to figure out what causes my temp folder to move from AppData\Local\Temp to AppData\Local\Temp\1...
Vista does not save desktop settings
I apologize if this is a repeat question, but I have not been able to find the answer.My XP computer crashed and bought...
Administrator settings
I started using Windows Vista Home Premium 64 recently and set it up with me as the single user. Sometimes when I try t...
settings vista
Is it possible to change the next settings in vista for ALL maps to standard in one time? - maximum window - always det...
Display settings keep resetting itself
Hello, I have just purchased a new computer and I'm new to Windows Vista. I prefer my display setting to at 1024 x 768....
Documents and settings is not accessible. Access is denied.
As I was trying to browse got the following message:Documents and settings is not accessible. Access is denied.Cannot br...
The old Explorer forgetting settings trick again
On my laptop, most Explorer-like windows such as Computer and Control Panel retain their settings when closed and reope...
Permanent fix for Windows Explorer remembering settings??
Is there a permanent fix for Windows Explorer not remembering it's window settings? Yes, the 'remember each folders set...
Computer and C:\ share same view settings
When I set C:\ to only show list view, the "Computer" changes to be the same. The same hapens if i change Comp...
Locked Doc and settings folder
How do I unlock a folder on a vista hard drive from a win7 computer. My vista laptop died and all I have is the HD whi...
Remote Desktop client default settings
Some weeks back I enabled the ability to share my local drives with a PC I was remoting into. Ever since then this opt...
can't change Vista fax settings
I have Vista Ultimate and am set up as Administrator. The Windows Fax & Scan settings for General and Security are...
Why won't Vista maintain its folder view settings?
I am using Vista64 and even though I have the box checked in folder options to remember the view setting it keeps chang...
settings changed - 3 monitors - maximises window across all
Hi,I have been using 4 monitorsby adding three 22inch monitors to my laptop with a graphics expansion module and have n...
Removing Laptop from Domain but Maintaining User Settings
I have a laptop that is joined to a domain that resided on my Small Business Server. Because I have relocated recently ...
Spell check settings
How do I change the spell check feature to not come up automatically when I click "send"?...
Can't change network settings from public to private
I recently went on a trip and accessed my laptop from various airports etc. I changed the network settings to public for...
display settings change
Hi, I'm brand new to Windows Vista. I have the Basic version of it on my Dell Inspiron 530. I use a X2GEN monitor and h...
handwriting recognition personalization settings
How can I back-up the personalization settings? Is there a feature for this? If not, how do I do it manually?...
each folder's view settings...
hi, I'm having a bit of trouble trying to maintain my folder's view settings... so I'm wondering if overtime, the regis...
I used to be able to Send and Receive but now my settings do
I have a Dell Inspiron 530 running Windows Vista home Premium . I had my Yahoo mail running through the windows mail IT...
Settings for Windows Explorer question
Whenever I open Windows Explorer to view all files it always opens to user files/documents/windows. The file location ...
Variable Based Proxy Settings
Our clients have a mobile filter.We would like them to use the internal address for their proxy when they are on campus ...
Language Settings for Spell check
I am just switching from XP to Vista and have this Windows mail. SOmething as simple as Spell chack, I cannot do as it...
Can't access Documents & Settings
Yeah, as the title says, I can't access Documents & settings folder in Vista. I need to change a few things in ther...
Server settings for vista windows mail
I am using my live account to do vista windows mail. Does anyone know what the live mail server settings are?...
Vista Fax Settings - Unable to name a save location for rece
Using Vista Business sp2 Windows Fax and Scan service automatic and running Brother MFC-8220 multifunctionSend and recei...
mouse settings
I'm using the left hand, but I can't default the left mouse button. I would have to enter settings.If you appreciate hel...
Inbox display settings in Windows Mail
My inbox is displaying all items in YELLOW font color which I cannot read easily against a white background. I do not k...
SIDEBAR ANALOG CLOCK--NO WRENCH ICON FOR TOGGLING SETTINGS
I have an ACER 1410 Netbook running Vista Home Premium--other users whose desktops I've viewed have a wrench icon that ...
IPv4 settings
Hi all.I am still struggling to get two Vista Business desktop PCs to talk to each other.One machine is a recent build, ...
How can I reset external monitor settings?
Hello everyone!I find myself in a very frustrating predicament. Yesterday I tried connecting my laptop to my 46" Sa...
windows mail security settings
windows mail will not send and recive all i get is type in user name and password been to tools accounts proerties chec...
What causes vista (any windows) to loose settings???
I've always wondered but just put it down to the wonderful windows experience.I've just taken the laptop out of sleep a...
Saving Display Settings
I have been running Vista for about 6 months, and I have been using 2 monitors. Since a failure occurred on the video ...
Win Exp Display settings
I'm running utlitmate x64.... Windows explorer seems to randomly decide what to display and how to display it. Normall...
64 bit conversion to 32 bit - ?files and settings transfer?
I am running Vista Home Premium 64 bit on the computer that I use as the server on a 7 station peer to peer network. Th...
Folder Option View Settings - Is this issue being worked on?
I have had issues getting Vista to remember folder display settings from Day 1. I had hoped SP1 would fix them, but it...
display- direct access and save settings
I have 2 questions on displays: 1. What and where is the file for display executable? I hate to take 2 steps (personaliz...
Need to create "Documents and Settings" folder on C drive
I need to create the "Document and settings" folder on C drive in Vista. When I try to do this is says it wi...
Folder Documents and Settings disappeared
The folder Documents and settings disappeared from Windows Explorer. How do I make it reappear?Thank you for your help.V...
System Restore settings
I've plowed through most of the Vista help/support looking for the "simple" solution as to how I can change t...
wireless network settings
have a new laptop trying to set it up with our wireless interenet on our desktop. it is asking for a passkey. i have ...
camera settings on Vista
Hello all,I have a Canon PowerShot SD750 camera. This is what used to happen when I connected it to my computer - a win...
Explorer views change from saved settings randomly
Hello:I'm running 32 bit Vista Home Basic. From Explorer, I have set the view for files and folders to details, sorted ...
repair auto play settings
I had Nero showtime set as the default to autoplay DVD's. I upgraded via uninstall to a different version of Nero showti...
document and settings access problem
::I connected a Hard Disk that was in operation in my old XP PRO machine using a USB IDE adapter ::::to a Lap Top runnin...
ymail settings?
what pop3 and smtp setting do i use for a ymail account? and when i try to log on for the first time to send/receive me...
C:\Users\my-name\Local Settings
Hello All, I can't get into C:\Users\my-name\Local settingsI get a Access denied message. In XP there was temp fil...
Setting Office Registry Settings
I have been making changes for Access 2003 and Access 2007 registry changes in XP OS to allow certain features to work ...
change standard settings
Is it possible to change the next settings in one time: - always maximum windowsize - alsway in details - always only t...
advanced pop3 and smtp settings
I have recently added windows mail with gmail.com and I failed to enter the pop3 and smtp settings in the advanced mode...
How to reset to default cleartype settings???
I'm new to Vista and all ready messed it up :-(The cleartype factory setting was actually very good, but as the geek I ...
contgrol panel, default settings, etc
I got a new 64 bit HP laptop about a month ago and have recently completed the second complete rebuild. System restore...
Loosing Display Settings On Monitor
Hi: Since I recently changed from XP to Vista Home Premium, encountered some problems, the latest is that I keep using m...
Can't Access My Documents and Settings Folder
I can't access My Documents and settings Folder in Windows 7 even though I'm the administrator. I want to rearrange and...
Control Panel not remembering settings
I set the view in Control Panel to Small icons, and size the window to display 3 columns of icons. When I close & r...
how can i change the language settings of my computer
how can i change the language settings of my computer, i have windows vista business the language is in chinese, i want...
security settings
I am trying to access a site with a https and I have added it to my trusted sites and cleared the box I was told to my ...
Open documents and restore windows mail settings and emails
Hi i know there have been previous posts on this but i would appreciate ur help :)I restored my files from a backup afte...
how do I find out what my IMAP or POP3 settings are?
I am trying to find out what my settings are so I can install a program and I cannot find it as easily as I thought I w...
locked out of "Documents and settings" folder
I have recently been locked out of certian folders, I am the only user on this computer and it has admin privliges. I ...
screen saver in vista ignoring computer settings
Running Vista Home Premium, when I select my pictures as the screen saver it ignores the settings for the screen to go...
Settings Changed
I had AVG 7.5 & upgraded to 8.0. The 8.0 caused my HP PSC1315 all in one to stop working properly. I disabled/uni...
Can't change "password protected" settings in Vista Ultimate
.........even though I am in the Administrator account. I recently moved across country and had to set up my machines,...
Windows Explorer Display Settings Won't stick?!
I have two machines running VISTA. The one with Home Premium 64-bit seems to work ok but the one running Ultimate 32-bit...
where is the file that remembers your winmail settings/prefe
Hi, I would like to know the name and file path of the file that stores and remembers all your your winmail settings/pr...
live.co.uk settings
Hi, I'm new to this and am having difficulty getting live mail to work with a @live.co.uk email address. Can you advise...
How do I restore to Original Factory Settings with Vista?
Hi all;I have an Acer Aspire 3690 Laptop with Windows *Vista home basic*. I have had problems with spyware and viruses a...
how do i import webtv.net (msntv2-box) email and settings to
help.very novice user on outlook and email.also cannot get email to send or receive via aol.com or mail.aol.comor pop.ao...
Cannot open Theme Settings, Display Settings, Screen Saver S
Hi everyone. new to the forum. Trying to find a solution to my problem.I have vista ultimate on a DELL XPS laptop.I have...
Backing up my services settings?
I've adjusted my services greatly and I am going to have to reinstall soon (complete system upgrade) so I was wondering ...
Photos Screensaver ignoring power settings that Turn off the
I've found an issue with the Vista Photos screensaver. I have set as default to use images in the \pictures folder. I...
system settings not saving
I have Vista Home Basic on my laptop, which, aside from somewhat slow lately, has been running fine. Within the last mon...
How do you save control panel settings?
Every time I open control panel I have to click on classic view to get the view I want. I do that and resize the window ...
Re: Mouse settings revert to default on reboot
I found the answer after goggling for a week. You need to put the cursor in your cursor file. I did it and now my curs...
Does system restore restore previous security settings?
for example the owner of c: -- projectnew...
Exchange server settings not available
Is it not possible to set up email from my home cumputer with my work exchange server with Vista Windows Mail? I only ...
Task scheduler - redundant settings "Enabled" and "Stop task
In the task scheduler I have been tripped up in the past by a very confusing redundancy in the settings. What is the e...
Documents and Settings
How do i go into my Documents and settings folder?Every time i try double clicking to open it, a window pops up saying ...
Default security settings in IE7
Are these settings enough?I went in and made some custom setting adjustments and now get an active X popup security warn...
User Settings Disappearing; Monitor Settings Unstable; Deskt
I have a business which uses five HP Pavilion laptops, each of which is under a year old, as well as two new HP desktop...
Getting my mail after loosing settings on old computer and s
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changing settings in windows mail
new computer; i made an error in setting up my "sender" address. how can I correct this and delete the erron...
Regional Settings and Paper size?
I am consistently running into issues with the default page size setting in Vista. If I have selected letter paper s...
incoming mail loaded with viruses, help with settings please
Ok i get alot of mail into my windows email account that contains viruses. The problem is that i cannot work out how to...
Appearance Settings Problem & Syntax
What I want to know is how to get to the Appearance settings box by creating a Shortcut to the desktop.I just had a BSOD...
Search Settings
Hello.Is their any possibility to change search settings in Windows Mail?Following is my problem, actually: if I am typi...
Vista Windows Mail Settings Won't Stick
I have tried on many occasions to change my SMTP port from 25 to 587, but after I apply my changes and exit Mail and re...
VISTA Folder default settings
WIthin VISTA Home Premium, when I open a folder and select details the size and date etc. that I like are missing. I ha...
changing email settings
I'm an idiot... in setting up my email settings tonight I was to answer questions about the servers for incoming and ou...
Remember system settings
Hello all,In Windows XP, when I shut down my PC, Windows remembers things like the fact that I have opened Windows Expl...
Reuse domain profile user settings in new domain
I had a domain profile (test.net\myname) that I was using for a while on my laptop. I have since rebuilt the domain co...
Change settings need to be system administrator
I’m trying to change the settings on automatic updates to download and install, the settings screen will not allow me...
Access Denied Permission Settings
When your logged into the administrative account ( like i always am ) is their a way to tell it too stop asking adminis...
dumping the Vista language/locale settings into a file
Is there any utility (or other easy way) to dump the language and locale settings for a particular system into a file?T...
vista settings
Hi. Is it possible to change the behavior of the... - folder list so that the greater-than (>) symbol is always pres...
Keyboard repeat settings
Ever since I have had this Windows Vista machine I have been unable to get the character repeat and character delay set...
DPI Settings & Resolutions
I can't see all the text in certain Vista screens and cannot access the bottom of the screen (i.e. sounds, DPI settings...
windows mail settings for tiscali addresses using other isps
Hi. If you cannot send mail using a tiscali address, when your isp is different here is the settings i used with bt broa...
aol recieves mail but can not get my settings right for yaho
hi :D and thanks for any help. my aol send/receive works fine but i can't get yahoo to work. i'm using the server and p...
Yahoo Account Settings in WinMail
Ive installed what I thought were the correct parameters to send/receive mail from yahoo but still no luck. Can some on...
setting up windows mail with yahoo settings
my brain is frazzled!!!!!!!i have followed everything that the setup has told me but i still can't send e-mail.all of m...
screen saver/power settings
In XP if you set the screen saver to your pictures the screen would go blank or hibernate/go to sleep. With Vista if y...
iTunes & Windows Files and Settings Transfer
Anyone know if Vista's Files & settings Transfer will move iTunes files to a new computer? I Have to do a reinstal...
GUI settings not displaying after restart.
I'm having trouble with settings being saved when I restart. I changed to a custom cursor and set my taskbar to auto-hid...
Wiping registry back to factory settings
I have been having troubles with my registry lately, namely a rootkit apparently lodging itself in there. I reformatted ...
Unable change firewall settings
I am running Windows Vista Starter and I am having problems allowing exceptions to work through my firewall. In partic...
vista administrator settings
attempting to uninstall a program i keep getting "administrator has set policies to not allow "yet i cant fin...
Vista power settings - power button functionality
Just got a Vista laptop after about 4 years of XP. There is one item from XP that I was wondering whether or not could...
how to change network settings remotely
HI, Is it possible via WMi or registry, to change the network settings to a vista computer?i want to activate network ...
Anti-virus settings
Hi,I am attempting to load AVG onto my computer, but every time I do, it tells me I'm already running an anti-virus pro...
locking system time settings
how can I lock the systems time settings so that my kids can not change the time settings to get around the parental co...
E-mail server settings.....?
I cannot send e-mails using windows mail! I have internet explorer through Charter and for some reason everytime I try ...
change global external device settings?
Is there any way of globaly changing the default settings for usb devices in vista? ie: automatically set to "Opti...
All USER Settings lost
Hello restart Vista Ultimate 64 opens my user . log in OK than it says it creates a temporary USERPROFILE becaus e...
Master Account Settings
How do I alter the master account settings so that Windows Mail will use the correct account information in the reply f...
HOW TO RESTORE OUTLOOK SETTINGS??
My vista laptop operating system crashed after it lost power. I was using a laptop connect card at the time and was on ...
Forgotten folder settings
Last time I checked, this was a long term bug that Microsoft couldn't fix. I'm hoping that's changed by now because it'...
Settings.ini is being used by another process. Close the oth
when im logon to my pc(OS is windows vista business 64- bit) im getting "settings.ini is being used by another proc...
Need Help Restoring services, files and settings
I finally got Antivirus Pro 2009 virus off my laptop. Many settings, services, files and the registry have been tampered...
accessing documents and settings folder
I am trying to access documents and settings folder in Vista but keep getting access denied. Tried to change permission...
Problem with office settings
after installing Encarta i windows Vista and trying to change the settings i word 2007, it goes to the default and does...
Re: camera settings on Vista
Bumbrlik;1084910 Wrote: Hello all,I have a Canon PowerShot SD750 camera. This is what used to happen when I connected i...
Can't modify signature settings
My max display resolution is 1280x800(fujitsu generic monitor), and it seems I can't see the bottom of the popup where y...
Access to y Documents and Settings folder
HiI have Ultimate SP1. I need to access the folder at C:\Documents and settings\myname\Application Data\Microsoft\Temp...
Settings to send JPEG-Pictures with Windows Mail.
Hallo Experts, my english is not so good, but I hope you will understand the following question: I want to send JPEG-Pic...
Restored Factory Settings on Laptop that had BitLocker - Now
So I had a IE issue on my laptop. It was home premium version of vista. I installed ultimate. I used bitlocker, whic...
Monitor Resolution and Bit Settings Keep changing
Hey guys,I've been running into a problem recently with my monitor. I have Dell D630 Laptop with Vista Business x32 wi...
Migrate application settings Vista to Vista
I would like to migrate my Office 2007 and IE7 settings from one Vista Machine to another. I've briefly reviewed the do...
56K modem settings
I tried using TCP Optimizer to change the MTU setting for a Vista computer I was working on, but the modem did not appea...
Re: Need to create "Documents and Settings" folder on C driv
"The Max" wrote:On Mon, 15 Dec 2008 05:20:16 -0000, "Synapse Syndrome" synapse@NOSPAMsyndrome.me.uk&...
Media Center Online Regional Settings
I purchased my laptop as I was heading overseas for a temporary relocation (Australia). While I was there, I used Media...
backup and restore will not change settings
I am running Vista Home Premium 64bit and have been using Vista's Backup and Restore to back up files to an external dis...
How can I change my recipient mail settings
I need to change my settings so that when I send mail, the only thing that shows in the TO address bar is my saved cont...
MS Vista update on 6-1-2008 changed settings and appearance
BACKGROUND: I am only a user, and do not have technical knowledge.EQUIPMENT:I have MS Vista Basic Home Edition with ser...
factory settings reinstalled gives trouble!
I have used my HP m7763w with Vista Home Premium for more than 2 years now, and finally got to the point of having to u...
Email settings in Vista - is there a 'secret' step to follow
An elderly friend of mine now living permanently in Australia has just bought a new computer to replace his XP machine....
Update Settings Spontaneously Reset
Is this a known problem? One of the first things I do to new Windows-based PCs, in this case a Vista x86_64 notebook, is...
Can send but NOT receive - settings correct
Hi all. Hoping somebody can help me here. Ive set up Windows mail and it would send emails to my yahoo account but I cou...
Monitor settings for multiple users?
I am having trouble figuring out how to adjust the monitor settings for more than one user. My partner is partially bl...
View settings for open/save dialogs ?
Helo,Running windows 7 pro 64bit. I want to select certain icon view setting for open/save dialogs for all files/dirs. ...
test of newsgroup settings
Please ignore...
Multiple Users Desktop Settings
Does anyone know why the desktop settings are not separate for different users. When logged in as one user and deleting...
How do I correct settings in order to get a Digital Id?
When I try to send an email I keep getting a pop-up message telling me that I do not have Digital ID but if I send it i...
Windows Mail settings
I have several questions on Windows mail:1. When opeing a mail message the window opens in "non full screen mode&qu...
HELP! Monitor Settings Issues: Can't Alter the Monitor Setti
.... via the menu-buttons on the actual physical monitor. By this I mean that on my old CRT monitor's facia, one one ha...
How can you change the default settings in File Manager?
I want it to default sort by name and not size and I want it that way for all folders I open. I find that some apps use...
Windows Fax UserInfo settings
Our company has a shared fax setup on one of the 2003 servers. When I send a fax from an XP client the Fax Wizard remem...
How do I access Local Settings in Explorer
Hi folks,I have recently changed from XP to Vista Home Premium and cannot now access the Temp Internet files contained ...
Transferring user settings
Is it possible to transfer various settings of one user to another?Jan...
Anyone familiar with the settings in the Fishbowl Facebook c
I downloaded this experimental Microsoft app because of one of its features, 'Interest Level', but can't figure out how...
using netsh to set LAN dns settings
Hi, out there,I am an installer of wireless high speed systems and have to set IP and DNS addresses to configure these s...
"security settings do not allow activeX"
I have windows vista and windows One Care. I play games on the computer and just recently, games that I have played for...
Remember folder's view settings
Hello there,I have the "remember each folder's view setting" in "folder and search options" ticked, ...
Vista advanced firewall settings
Hi, I've problem with advanced firewall configuration in Vista. I've created batch file for configuration:--reset f...
Vista forgets Power Settings
Hi guys. I'm having an annoying issue with Windows Vista.Basically, I have altered my power settings so that the compute...
changing display settings
I have an Acer Aspire L3600 which came with an Acer 19"LCD monitor. The L3600 MoBo has onboard graphics identifie...
display settings disabled
im running vista 64 home basic. and recently i havent been able to change my background or change my desktop icons. i ge...
Filter Settings?
I logged onto the Real Player site and tried sending a message to support using their online form. After typing my mes...
access Documents & Settings dir
I am logged on as a user that is member of Administrators but I can't access Documents & settings dir ...What is go...
Save settings for Widows mail
I'd like to save my folders and settings for windows mail in event of a crash so that I can set up my mail service as b...
Save windows mail settings
I'd like to be able to save my Windows mail settings so if I need to reinstall I can set up my accounts as they previou...
Settings.ini is being used by another process.
"settings.ini is being used by another process. Close the other program and then click retry, or Click Cancel to ex...
Mouse / Touchpad settings
I use an HP Pavilion notebook.Is there a way to have separate settings for the Pointer Speed of the mouse and the touchp...
Your current security settings do not allow this action
I got the message in the subject when trying to run a video clip in an Adobe pdf. It appears to have been generated fr...
Vista printer settings return to default each logon
I have a perplexing problem. The scenario...Every morning one particular Vista user (out of approximately 75) has to r...
Documents and Settings permissions
I can't open this folder. Permission needed? I am the only established user of this computer. How do I change the pe...
Mail Settings Issues
I have a Toshiba Satellite notebook running Vista Home Premium. I have been having an ongoing problem with sending .jp...
still settings problems
thank you for your help. I now have audio again and it seems to be working like before but I am still having big probl...
Display Settings
Hi Everyone: I have 2 problems & maybe they are connected.. I hope I have put in correct forum. I have a problem wit...
Windows Vista DPI Settings
G'day Simple premise: I want to use my laptop with Vista x64 as both "HTPC" and as a Work computer.Problem: Wh...
WinVista Ultimate: Documents & Settings Security tab issue
Win Vista Ultimate - All MS updates Documents and settings Dialog box: Documents and settings tab/Security issue when a...
Folder settings
I like to set some folders I use, often, to different views to normal but no matter what I do, they revert to what THEY...
Windows Explorer refuses to save window settings
Since I updated my Vista Ultimate laptop to SP1, Windows Explorer no longer saves its position or dimensions when I clos...
wrong settings
i tried retrieving my e-mails from another server. From: "bert" Subject: mail Date: Saturday, January 23, 201...
widows fax and scan settings
I a running vista ultimate 64 and a hp scanjet g4050. All updates are current. When I go to windows fax and scan then to...
Task Schduler settings
Hi, I have a simple .bat file to Robocopy folders and files to an external shared drive for backup. The program works f...
Control Panel -> Keyboard ->Key Settings - Hardware or Softw
Is the Control Panel -> Keyboard ->Key settings tab made (not) available based on Hardware? Or is there a software...
Re: Bluetooth adapter will not save settings
jackelfreak;1247176 Wrote: I hav the same problem too:eek:.....i use an hp touchsmart, so it's not the hardware and it'...
Problem with regional settings
Dear,a part of the organisation I work for (about 500 users) was moved to Vista last week. Nevertheless the tests we d...
Folder options - advanced settings - strange anomoly
Under the "Folder Options", "View", "Advanced settings:" of Vista Ultimate, I have noticed...
desktop settings
Today when I turned on my computer, and logged onto my user account, instead of opening up normally, I got like a brand...
Windows One Care Interupting Vista Programs and Settings
Okay so my Windows Live One Care, I believe, is interrupting and freezing all of my Windows tasks, such as Device Manage...
Save As dialog box not working in IE, no registry settings t
Okay, I'm stumped.I have seen 30 solutions, and they all state to go into the registry and edit the AttachmentExecute or...
original settings
when trying to start windows mail; i inadvertently deleted Window Mail and added my current email information. Can som...
Office 2007 personal settings lost on Windows Vista
Hello,I am using Office 2007 on Windows Vista Home Premium. Every time I start Word or PowerPoint, I find that all the p...
Sending Error, with correct settings?
Hello, I'm trying to set up my IMAP e-mail with Microsoft Outlook 2007 on my laptop which runs Vista Home Prem. 32bit. ...
changing incoming mail settings
how do you make vista mail leave a copy of an email on the server? i use btinternet and would like to be able to access ...
Help required in getting back factory settings back
Hi ! i installed windows vista 2 times by using Restore factory setting by using boot up option on pressing F8. 3rd time...
JIT Debugging, Where can I found files for settings
After HP health check completed it's job I had info msg: " JIT Debugging ************** To enable just-in-time (JIT...
After updates Desktop reverts to original settings.
Hello:Often when I download and install Windows updates my desktop settings revert to the way they where when I got the...
Corrupt Permission Settings in Windows Vista
I'm using Windows Vista 32, and I am having the problem of not able to install software that uses Windows Installer. I g...
Windows mail lose account settings
I have been using Vista for quite some time without problems. Very recently I am starting to have a problem with Windo...
Help with resetting to factory settings
Hi,I'm using a Lenovo Y400, with Windows Vista Home Premium 32 Bit. I've problems with my com and wish to reset it to th...
help with assistive settings in vista for a trackball
I trust this is the group to ask -- if not, please do let me know where to try next.I have Windows XP, so I cannot answ...
Mail settings changing by themselves
I have setup a friends vista mail to authenticate via pacbell.net's servers for outgoing mail. All works well for a fe...
Old chestnut - Vista forgets folder settings
Hi,I have applied the registry files that clear and increase the BAGS settings as well as disabling the automatic applyi...
access to docs and settings
Hi,I am new to vista.I have set up 2 user accounts(home and work desktops) both as admin,however I cannot access docs a...
Presentation Settings/Screensaver in WMC
Hi,With Windows Mobility Center, Presentation settings, we want allow disabling the screensaver during a presentation. ...
Windows Update Driver Settings
I have this set to "Never Check for Drivers When I Connect A Device". This is so I can install new drivers fo...
Unable to access Documents and Settings
I am mysteriously unable to access the C:\Documents and settings folder. When I click on it I receive an "access ...
Retain original settings after logout
Hi,I was wondering if there is a way to maintain the desktop settings after a user has logged out?For example, I would ...
retaining vista power management settings?
Control Panel>power options>Change plan settings>change advanced power settings>processor power management&g...
screensaver options/settings gone in Vista
Until recently there was a screensaver option in "personalize"(right click on desktop) That is now gone and ...
Folders not retaining settings
Has anyone else experienced the following problem? Running Vista Home prem 32 Bit........I have several Folders that I...
taskbar settings get lost
Hello,After a few logins/shutdowns, my taskbar settings get lost. I have to unlock the taskbar and reapply them (I'm mos...
Windows cannot display Windows Firewall Settings
Running a Vista 32 bit Business Edition machine with SP1. Machine is brand new so I doubt at virus is the cause of the...
Yahoo vs Yahoo plus e:mail client settings
I went to yahoo help page. I ended up with info from Yahoo Plus. I did not realize there was a difference. What are t...
undoing ergonomic settings
I recently activated the magnifying glass, the narrator and the visual keyboard for Vista. Each time the computer start...
Lost Settings
HiFor some reason all my program settings seem to have been lost. Programs that were registered are now no longer regist...
synchronization settings
Hi, I'm using windows mail in Vista. I have selected "download Headers Only" when I sync, but it always down...
Permission Security Settings messed up!!! Help!
Is there a way I can restore the default permission settings on a hard drive. I have two drives my master which Vista ru...
Open Settings on Vista Gadget
Hi all,Is there a way to open the settings panel without clicking in the settings icon? I created a gadget which the log...
Factory Settings
Hello whenever i play games my computer has a "Crash Dump" with a blue screen i do some system restore everyti...
Windows Sidebar settings.ini problem
Good People, Following is extracted from the cbs.log file resulting from running sfc /scannow2008-07-14 09:18:33, Info C...
Mail settings
I have two PC's on a network. On both I have Windows mail. In the delivery options I have set both for "keep copy ...
Documents & Settings vs. Users folders
OS: Vista Business; upgraded from Win XP Pro SP3. Joined to a WinSer 2003 domain.I just noticed that I have (near) ide...
"Folder Settings" sub-folder on every folder
My friend has a 32-bit Windows Vista Ultimate with sub-folder called "Folder settings" on every folder. Have ...
Change DHCP settings based on Wireless Network?
There are a few wireless networks that I connect to that need me to have a static IP address. Is there anyway to speci...