User Account Control

Hi,I have recently upgraded to Vista and since this have been having problems transferring music from itunes to my ipod, it continually comes up with the message "itunes couls not save to your music folder because you do not have write access. Check the permissions in your Music folde ...

I had Vista installed on one drive, working for a few weeks, and then it completely crashed. I decided to use a different drive and do a clean install.I use Outlook for email. What do I need to move fro ...

I've just got a new vista pc and I'm trying to put software on it as you would expect. But it's not really cooperating. I think it's a UAC thing. It sounds like a good idea and while I'm plenty competent enough to ...

The game stutters! I cannot play it without it stuttering, I turned the graphics to the lowest avaiblible and it kind of helped but I used to be able to play ful ...

Hello all,I have a second machine with Vista home premium installed. I was wondering how much RAM is recommended? I am thinking of 3Gb of DDR400 for this machine. Its on 1GB of DDR333 at the moment, as its a machine cobbled out of bits lying about. I can get 2x 51 ...

I have a new HP Pavilion a1700n desktop with vista home premiun/winmail. I can send and recieve email/recieve forwarded email/but I can't forward either single or group emails. Thanks ...

When I go into Outlook 2007 or try to send a email from Internet Explorer I get this popup message.Microsoft Office OutlookEither there is no default mail client or the current mail client cannot fulfill the messaging reques ...

Does any one know why incredimail is not working? Is it not compatible? Is there another program out there that has similar notifiers compatible with windows vista? ...

I have tried to set up a new account for mail but it defaults to hotmail then tels me i cannot use http mail account. any ideas what i am doing wrong Thx Mike ...

This new feature worked great for me for 2 days,I thought it was really a good thing and liked it much. Now it only opens and closes Sidebar, can somebody help me to get this w ...

I have not seen this specific case described.My printer is a Canon Pixma MP780.I have several XP Pro 32 bit systems, and one Vista Ultimate 64.File sharing works between any two machines, ...

I have Vista ultimate and need to add a Fax printer. HOW?? I see no option under add a Printer ...

When I go to "Add a Printer" dialog box, if I select "Add a network, wireless, or Bluetooth printer", Windows Explorer crashes, restarts, and my add printer dialog box disap ...

Does anyone know if there is a way to use a printer whose manufacturer hasn't released a Vista compatible driver for yet? There is the program compatibility for games and such and I was just curious if ther ...

I use an external monitor with my laptop for a dual monitor extended desktop. I want the external monitor to be the primary. This is easily setup v ...

I have windows Vista on PCs A and B and XP on PC C. I have printer on PC A. PC C can see and use printer on PC A. PC B does not see this printer. All PC have file and printer sharing on. What kind of setting I nee ...

can anyone tell me which services i can disable from starting up ...

How do you set up Remote Desktop on Vista so more than one person can be on the system at the same time? When I try to connect remotely, it says the other person has to disconnect. How do we fix this? Andy ...

I keep experiancing an internet lag when im playing counterstrike, warcraft 3, age of empires 2, etc... for all those games. whenever im playing, every 2030 seconds i will experiance a lag spike. For exampl ...

My employer email is accessible to me via a web based outlook program. However, since switching my home laptop to Vista from XP, I can no longer reply to, forward, or compose new messages. I ...

Anyone has been able to install Bicycle Board, Bicycle Cards and Bicycle Casino games on Windows Vista Ultimate Edition? ...

Every time I boot my Vista upgraded computer I get the message..."Sonic DLA driver incompatible with Vista....". How do I get rid of this driver...have removed all Roxio and Sonic stuff from the system, but the message persists. Any help would be appreciated. Also I get ...

Hi,I just received the Express Upgrade DVD of Home Premium in the mail. I bought my notebook, requested the Express Upgrade disc. Due to the hardware failure, the notebook is refunded.I now have a copy of Vista Home Premium Express Upgrade DVD.My question is, ...

A client just bought this new Sony Vaio notebook. Tiny little thing weighs less than 3 lbs.BIG problem though only comes with Vista. I find it takes about 15 minutes to fully reboot, the security ...

I would like to sort the posts not by the date the respective posts have been posted, but by the date of the last reply, so basically the order should be like on internet forums, where topics are bumped up whenever somebody replies to a topic. Is it possible in WinMail? ...

I found that I was able to use shortcut keys to fix my problem. I had over 180 deleted messages and I couldn't use the 'empty deleted folder' option. Instead I found that, ...

G'day everyone, I installed Windows Vista Home Premium on my computer without any problems EXEPT for my two front bezel usb ports aren't working. I have a MSI MS6738(v1.X0 Micro ATX Mainboard with 4 x rear usb ports and 2 x front us ...

In Netscape mail under Windows XP, I can have multiple email accounts listed in the left pane. Each account will have an inbox, outbox, and as many other folders as I wish to add ...

Hi,I did a system restore, now as soon as Windows VSTA gets to the desktop and before its thru loading, I get the following error message:Setup encountered an error during installation.Error Code 000D.Can someone please help.Thanks Anita ...

To whom it may concern: I ordered the ASUS | F3JPAP035CA RTL notebook, running vista, on March 7th, 2007. Up until recently it had performed soundly, but a few days ago, it was unable to boot properly and has been inoperable. The laptop starts, showing the ASUS logo and making th ...

howdy,is there an online searchable and/or downloadable database of the vista newsgroups? (preferably web based) it could be a good resource for people having questions. isp's can be of varying quality when it comes to article retent ...

Hello. Last weekend I've downloaded and installed the latest driver/ software for the x1600 and after the install and reboot it came up in blackandwhite. Colours ...

I purchased the Vista Home Upgrade. I am trying to install it, but it says I need drivers for my DVD/CD drive. What the heck? Why would I need drivers for my DVD/CD drive? Has anyone come across this? Anyone have a solution? I have an NEC DVDROM drive ...

In WMM 2.1 (from XP), there are tons of options to use when encoding video; and often when I want to save space, or am just doing a simple video to put online, I will encode in the small 512kb/s (320x240 or ...

<HTML> <HEAD> <META NAME="GENERATOR" Content="Microsoft DHTML Editing Control"> <TITLE></TITLE> </HEAD> <BODY><FONT size=2> <P><FONT face="Arial Narrow& ...

In OutlookExpress, when I searched for a newgroup item, it would bring me to the post in the actual list, with the surrounding threads, so I can see exactly the relationship with my search a ...

I know this is stupid but anyone that can help me figure out how to transfer files to drive C: from drive D: because it is full ...

I did a search and some gifs were reported in that search that I can't find. A right click on any of the gifs in the search results only offers me the option to open the gif (but it doesn't open when I click "Open"). No properties or delete options. The de ...

I bought a new laptop from bestbuy the other day. Everything is running well except for the system clock. System time will be running slow, 10 sec in every 15 min. So the system clock kept on drifting off . The accumulation in a day will be around 1 ...

Hi,I installed a Targus (ACB10US) bluetooth adapter, so I could get pictures off my motorola V551 phone. It installed, and I moved all the pictures to my laptop (Dell Inspiron 9300) with no problems. Now every t ...

when i try to upload a pic to www.tinypic.com, the pic doesn't show up, my OS is Windows Vista Home Premium. I don't have the problem on my OS Windows XP Pro. Is Vista blocking something secretly? Thank ...

When I boot up my computer the little network icon on the taskbar says I'm not connected to anything (it has an X over the computers), but I am connected because I can use the internet. Also, whenever I try to access the network and sharing center or the 'co ...

I rightclick on a picture that I want to attach to an email. I select "send to mail recipient". Vist reports : "preparing to send", then nothing more happens. ...

Hi there; New this Vista thing, so bare wth me. I've subscribed to 3 of the communities. When I go to the communitis, theres a button that says signe in. I know I have to signe in before I can post a question, or answer somebody elses. Problem is most of the ...

In Windows XP, SP2, a print processor is an attribute of a printer instance and not of the driver .The registry entries for the driver do not have the name of the print processor. However, the associated printer instance has a print p ...

Im running vista ultimate and was wondering what office version is most suitable, i have office XP should i use it or office 2000? ...

This one's funny because it's the first Vista bug I've hit that doesn't annoy the hell out of me (like the magically crashing thumbnail generator) or prevent access to an admin account (my UAC/Safe Mode issue). And best of all, it's in my favorite target for bitching about bugs: explor ...

I am trying to send mail using Outlook web access on a Windows Vista laptop. We have exchange 2000 on our servers and Internet Explorer 7 on the laptop.The problem I'm having is that when we create a new message ...

Hi MSFT I'm having a recurring problem on a new Lenovo X60s running Win Vista Business. see support.microsoft.com/Default.aspx?kbid=931671, or below. Any suggestions! thanks for any and all help. I have tried the Resolution below w/o effect (p ...

I am trying to make an msdos start up disk under vista home premium and it is saying i do not have sufficient rights to perform that action. I am signed on as an administrator. Any thoughts? Thanks in advance Rob ...

Will DriveImage 7 work on a Vista machine?What Imaging program are you using?TIA,BL ...

Does the full version of Premium and ulimate allow you to do a clean install? Aslo can the upgrade versions of ulimate and premium vista allow you to doa clean install instead of me getting t ...

I am trying to syc outook to my 750wx. I have Vista and Outlook 2007. I simply get a reply Sync Started Sync Failed Server is busyThi sis the same error I get everytime. I have just gotten the phone and tryed to sync today.. Help! ...

I have a new Vista box Velocity Micro and some software acts as if it is reinstalling each time I launch it. MS Office 07, Corel Draw 11, Acrobat 7 all display a conf ...

I am getting a STRONG impression that the only way to use a 'standard' gps device with MapPoint or any of its derivitives (street and xxx) is to use a Mic ...

i have a NEC MultiSync LCD195WVXM monitor, and window XP.... but then, the system does not support the resolution of 1440 X 900... someone told me that it works if i download DirectX 9C....but..i don't think it does.. what can i do?.. thank you ...

when i try to install supercache 2, the message is showing. i guess this problem is caused by not installed .net framework, but i'm not sure. please help me! ...

How come Microsoft can't employ the same type of activation or deactivation of Vista that ITunes employs? Activation and deactivation works great with IT ...

I was using an XPS 600, 3.0 Ghz dual processor, 2 mg ram, sli connected Nvidia graphic cards, Sound Blaster Audigy 2 Internal sound board, with a 20 inch flat HD super sharp screen, and a few other goodies i cannot recal at the moment because I just got ...

Hei.. I use Vista ultimate. I got the newest driver from nvidia, but I can't find where to activate my SLI.Can anyone help me ? ...

I have a gigabit lan and approx 10 pc's i can move files around with no problem in xp , windows 2003 server etc but when i convert one of my xp mach ...

I am helping a neighbor setup their brand new HP Vista Home Premium computer. Everything seems to be working fine except for their internet connection. There are six user profiles setup on the computer. I came over to help them setup their DSL broadband connect ...

Can someone please ellaborate on how to Register REG Files using things like Scripts\SMS\GPO for all users on a Standard User Computer ?The problem, i guess, lies with the Virtualization of the registry Or Tsemah YSIDE ...

Hi, I wish to be able to move Users\Public with all sub folders from C:\ to D:\, but this choice is not permitted when I am logged on as an administrator.I tried logging onto the builtin administrator and was then given the choice but still when I go back ...

Ive found a technical page on the Microsoft web site that explains my problem (see link below) but it doesnt tell me how to put it right simply so someone with very little computer knowledge can do it any help gratefully reciev ...

Hi I have Outlook 2003 running on Vista Business. I would like to separate my personal mail from Outlook and use Vista Windows mail just for personal emails. At the moment all the emails are set up in Outlook 2003 Is there a way to import the email settings from Outlook 2003 ...

I added 3 new sub users and all the info required. Now I don't know how to find them or even how to switch to a different identity. ...

someone pleeeeeeeeese help me, I had windows xp and bought the windows vista home premium. Everything so far appears to be ok, but when trying to check email it trys to load then asks for login name and password. I h ...

Why is not possible to make windows mail start with windows and minimize to systemtray on startup? ...

i am not very computer saavy, but i know enough to get by...recently i bought an hp pavillion laptop with 512 ram, duo core 1.6, vista home basic...it's a pretty basic laptop that really does not ru ...

I have Print Shop premier edition 5.0 and a hp laserjet 1000 printer, which I have used with my old hp computer and windows XP. Now that I have a new computer with Windows Vista, ...

Each time a send a document to the printer, a "cover page" listing the filename, directory, template, title...is printed and then the document prin ...

After I downloaded a Vista driver update for a friends HP printer to their desktop, I ran the application and watched as it extracted the files. As soon as it reached 100%, rather than open up and begin running, it disappeared and unfornuately, I have no idea whe ...

This started happening all of the sudden:When I press the start menu and type in a search term ("services" for example), after typing "se" the hard drive starts rumbling and the start menu locks up for 10 seconds before results start appearing. This did ...

I'm running: Vista Home Premium Duo Core 6300 Nvidia 7600 and a GB of ram I'm not sure if I am going to have to re install vista to solve this problem:When starting up, the computer goes thru all the normal stages, then asks for my password. After I type this in, the computer takes a ...

Why can't I sort Music or Photos by date. When I select detailed view, I see no dates. All I see is Artist, Album, etc. I tried classic view, but ha ...

I recently got a new Acer laptop that came with Vista Home Premium installed. I am running McAfee VirusScan Enterprise 8.5.0i. I have not yet installed a thirdparty firewall, so I am using the Windows Firewall that is built in to Vista. When ...

Hello, My Internet Explorer won't pick up any websites. I know my network is fine because I can get on messenger. I've tried disabling adons and resetting explorer, but I still get nothing. Any ideas on how I can get around this?Thanks, Jag ...

None of my browsers will accept an adobe flash install. Well more to the point is that it installs no problem and I get the animation on the adobe website, even the browsers (IE7, ope ...

Hi I have a computer that I built using a Gygabyte GA965PDQ6 MOBO, Western digital WD5000YS hard drive, Intel Core 2 Extreme QX6700 quade core processor, and XFX Geforce 898 ...

I have an external HD (Ximeta) which is connected like a PC in the Network on the Router (RJ45). This is very useful for backups etc. Windows sees this Disk as any other external HD and i can move files without any problems. In the past I made backups with Sync Toy from all Network PC's to the ...

I have a Vista and XP networked together. The XP strangely works fine. It can access all the shared files and printers on the Vista machine. The Vista machine can access files on the XP with no pro ...

Every time I send an email and after clicking send I receive a message that's representing that spell check has been halted. What change(s) do I need to make so that spell check runs? Thank you, Kay Clark ...

upgraded my windows, but now I can't seem to get right info about servers & names, all my mail is being unanswed, some one HELP please.. thanks, lissa lissa ...

I have an old MSXML4 file left over form my last XP install on my storage drive , apparently every time I install the MSXML update (in either XP or Vista) it makes one of these files on my largest storage drive because after removing XP an ...

I wish to prevent access to certain folders on the extrenal drive , in such a way that among 3 computers it is only accesible from one.for a scenario: "MyDocs Copy" should not be accesible wh ...

When right clicking the taskbar and selecting properties I get an error popup saying: This operation has been cancelled due to restictions on this computer. Yet I have not changed anything to cause this. ...

Is there a way to use Speech Recognition without using the headphones? There should be a way to hook up the computer to speakers so you can come into the room and start talking to the computer? ...

Hi Guys, That's the message I get when try to turn it on. I successfully updated the Center with all the newest updates but it still won't toggle on. Any ideas?Frank Varon AC ...

Hi guys, got troubles with headphones I can hear but systen "doesn't see" the speaker I can not speak at all. Checked the plug in and changed incoming p ...

When transferring files and settings from WinXP Pro SP2, the wizard failed to write to my DVD drive, so I saved to a hard drive and copied the .MIG file to DVD using Nero DVD utilities.On ...

Because I want Vista and WinXP isolate from each other, I use GAG 4.8 ( gag.sourceforge.net/) instead of MS boot mamanger. My PC's hard drive configuration on my Gigabyte 965PDS3 motherboard: disk 1: WinXP disk 2: Primary partition for data disk 3: VistaI can boot to WinXP if I set disk ...

i downloaded nero 7 premium which is not compatible for vista. installation was not successful but i am not able to unistall nero. wen i am tryin to unistall nero f ...

As a beta tester, I received a RTM version of Vista last Nov. It was my understanding that this product and key would be good for up to four activiations of the product. I have not actually tried jus ...

I just bought a PC with Vista Basic preinstalled. I downloaded the latest Intellipoint drivers from Microsoft for this mouse.But the left hand side zoom button doesn't work. There is no option to configure it in control pane ...

Hi, I've 9GB hard disk available and trying to record a MiniDV (60 Min) onto the computer. In the Import Wizard it says that it would need approx 1GB for the movie, however when I start recording I get "not enough space" error after about 19 minutes. I've dou ...

Has MS created a fix for reconnecting the wireless connection upon coming out of the Sleep or Hibernate Mode?As a reminder, my laptop, when it goes into sleep or hibernate mode, must be RESTARTED in order to connect to the network it was once connected to befo ...

I have Windows Vista Premium and have two User accounts, both with Administrator access. One account is fine, but the other has a blank Start Menu. I've tried pinning short cuts to it and customizing the Start Menu under the User Account profiles, but ...

I am having problems transfering emails addresses and favorites from my old PC to my new 'Vista' PC ...Bryan ...

So first YIM 'Stops Working'.I try to fix said problem, that 'Stops Working'.Now Windows Help And Support 'Stops Working".Im getting frustrated, whats the deal?? Ive run all ...

It seems that with Vista you cannot customize a view of the folder in Explorer (add selective fields) then cascade down to all subfolders under that folder. With ...

I was walking down the street a couple of days ago, and I had my newly purchased Vista Ultimate in it's case, and I had the case in the inside pocket of my sports jacket. ...

I wish to know why has MS gone a step backwards with the most simplest of issues,Case Description: I have a 4GB memory stick pro which is usually loaded with tons of pics as well as small clicks, whenever I click some pics XP used to give me a small thumbnail to choose wh ...

LOL nobody wants vista.. lolnews.zdnet.com/21001040_226177619.htmlAs I predicted.. yes I did... :) People just want the best OS ever designed! >>XPagain dedicated to all ya nice cool vista fans.....Del ...

I am trying but: Drivers do not all work or only work partly. Consistent networking with XP machines is impossible, particularly sharing printers. Internet media streaming hiccoughs ...

After I log in (following any reboot) I get the message "service not found". There is no other infomation. I went to the event viewer and I see no error messsage for windows logs: application, ...

I want to setup a RAID 1 system on two blank 250GB HDs on my Dell Dimension XPSGen5. I want to install Vista on the RAID 1. I have another 250GB HD which presently has XP Home on it. I would like to setup a dual boot system so that I can still use XP while I build up the Vis ...

G'day I have a geforce4 mx440, which i have plugged into my tv via svideo With the old xp my tv out worked perfectly, but now i'm using vista, i can only extend my desktop to the tv, not clone it. I tried installing the latest drivers from nvidia, but the new vista drivers seem not t ...

I have an XP Box connected to a router. My new Vista laptop connected right out of the box via wireless and saw my xp box and shared files. Now a few days later the XP Box does not show up when I ...

I´m unsing Vista now for 2 months and since then I didn´t had much problems. Now for some unknown reason my internet connection stops working from time to time. In the beginning it was only once a day but n ...

i got a weird one for you. I have a home network with 1 Mac OS 10.4.9, 2 XP machines SP2, one with LLTD patch, other without and a Vista Business. Router is a speedstream 6520 modem/router. Problem: When i go to view netw ...

OkVista Ultimate x64, The problem seems that under Network Sharing I cannot seem to start share my files option it displays "Custom" when I didn't choose any such thing.Also wen I try to start the "Server" service it gives me a 1068 error, then I tried to star ...

I am the only user of my computer and I have administrator privileges. However, when I try to install a program, I am not allowed to do so because I am not the "local administrator." What is going on? ...

I have recently installed the Sims 2. There are three users on the system and each user seems to use the same game i.e. if I play the game and save, the next user goes into the same game and doesn't seem to be able to play their own game. I can't s ...

is there anyway to keep internet checkers from xp when you install the full version of vista? thank you ...

Windows Mail has fewer features than Outlook (or Eudora) which is maddening. I want the ability to rename received emails for clearer archiving purposes.I used to be able to paste pics straight into emails; now they have to be saved files first. ...

Hello, I need help removing an email from email outbox thats preventing me from sending out anything, every time I do so I get 'an unknown error has occured' and the file won't or c ...

Microsoft Aquires Catholic Church Microsoft Bids to Acquire Catholic Church VATICAN CITY (AP) In a joint press conference in St. Peter's Square this morning, MICROSOFT Corp. and the Vatican announced that the Redmond software giant will acquire the Ro ...

Every time when i try to surf on the internet this crass appears on my computer. I would like to know how I can solve this once and for all. Can someone help me? In advance thanks ...

Click the following address for a look at a good site, its free.windowsvistamagazine.com/Lots of helpful hints and suggestions, such as making your desktop look neater by eliminating the shortcut arrow or removing the text box ...

Previously I had Windows 2000 and successfully used the Spacial Audio Software known as SAM3 to DJ at an online radio station. I bought a new Dell computer and it came with Windows Vista Ultimate installed. I successfully installed Sam3 on the new compute ...

I just purchased an HP M8000 with Vista. Yesterday, I started getting numerous pop up windows with the message, "HPAsset is not working. Search online for a solution". When I click on the search online, nothing happens. I can't find this program on my PC or ...

I have a Mad Dog DVD RW (Lightscribe) and it is not being recognized properly by Windows. I have uninstalled all software associated with even reading the drive, but I still see a code 32 when I look in Device Manager. Any guesses? ...

I did a clean install of Vista business. My computer was XP Pro.. set up in Raid 0 with two HD. Did I screw up the raid configuration? How can I tell? If I did, how do I reconfigure it? Obviously I am a novice to the raid thing...I bought the computer setup that way. Thanks for direction.... ...

Hello. I'm running Win Vista Ultimate and I used the photo import wizard to import photos from my Canon camera. The first time that the wizard appeared, there was a Browse dialog that asked me ...

I'm trying to use Vista Ultimate's 'full system backup' to backup to an external disk attached to another Vista system. I can see the external disk and contents just fine (shared out for full for everyone) but ...

can anyone tell me how i can overclock with Vista!! ...

I just bought a new computer with Vista, replacing my outlook express with windows mail. How do I set up separate recipient folders (not groups) like I did in outlook express? I set up a new folder under contacts (gol ...

I'm running windows vista and I have 3 email accounts 2 i get my mail but the third one I don't get any of that ones mail. Help ...

I got the following errors after restarting Vista after adding additional memory (should not be related)[Content] Windows Mail could not be started. The applicati ...

somewhere on the road I've lost the buttons "New Contact", "Email" and "New Contact Group". but I see now a "Burn" button. Someone an idea ? ...

I have a problem with my Vista installation. I installed Vista Business on a Toshiba satellite which has an Intel centrino duo, 1GB RAM and more than 60GB free memory. The computer freezes for no reason. I don't know what to do. I have checked all the driver ...

Hi,When I try to install Symatec Antiviris.msi, I get that it needs elevated security but I am logged in as adminitrator. What is wrong here? ...

Hello,I want to change the path of C:\Users to D:\Users. Anyone know how to do this?Gareth. ...

after installing vista IE7 was wirkoing fine until i started installing software and now it will only run as adminitrator, i have tryed running with no add ons w ...

I have a problem with vista Business on a Dell Latitude notebook. At startup, after the windows bar is correctly displayed, a command prompt pops up w ...

I just installed 3 gig in my machine, using Vista ultimate.it only shows as 2559 mb in system properties, does Vista translate differently? TIA ...

I have dual diamond extreme pvr pci/usb analog cable tv tuners installed on my pc and have been watching and recording TV through media center. I have vista home premium.One thing I noticed is that when I record backtoback shows on the same station and have padding set to 1 mi ...

have vista dual booting with xp. satisfied that visa is okay, so how do i set it up now with just vista on the pc? this was an xp pc that i split the partition then added vista ...

I have a new toshiba laptop running vista home premium and I'm trying to find a USB to serial adapter thats compatible. I bought one from radio shaft, but vista won't recognise the device. Thanks in advance for any help. ...

hi, can you please help me every time i boot from the DVD i get blue screen and this message : STOP {c000021a} FATAL SYSTEM ERROR windows has been shut down and i have downloaded the Windows Vista Upgrade Advisor and i had no problem concerning my Requirment ...

I used the fast forward slider in the preview screen then the program froze. Now any video imported does not play. Any solution? Or how to reinstall the movie make program?I have clean installed Vista Business ...

Hi, I am using movie maker 6 coming with vista. When I want to record a movie with the built in camera of my laptop (Sony Vaio) I get the following error message.Import Video could not find a compatible digital video device. Verify that the digital video device i ...

I just got a new computer preinstalled with vista premium home. I copied all my digital images from my bakup of my old coputer and they moved over without issue. When I look ...

My file sharing works fine. I have a desktop with xp home and a laptop with vista. My printer is a lexmark 1270 all in one. If I connect it to either computer it prints fine. When I connect it to my pc running xp and try to print to it from my pc running vista I receive an ...

I run RA in compat. mode fine, but after I download and try to install I get a load error that says the problem is due to installing in a root folder instead of folder or I'm outta di ...

how do i get this program in media 11 ...

I recently bought Vista and I am trying to switch my mail accounts to Windows Mail. Problem is, I used Outlook Express Identities to keep messages from different accounts (i.e. work account, personal account, etc...) on different mailboxes. Windows Mail no longer us ...

je viens d'acqu�rir un ordinateur Asus qui a une touche raccourci email Fn + F3. Malheureusement quand je m'en sers elle fait appara�tre outlook expr ...

i am the same one that was trying to get 3 different mail accounts on windows mail.... i'm having so much trouble with the mail thing that i can't even seem to write to you ...

Bought a new computer; hooked up Windows Mail and it worked fine. Transferred Outlook Express contacts; still fine. Transferred Outlook Express messages; now I can't logon to Windows Mail. Error messages are 0x800CCC90 and 0x800CCC92. i've tried resetting everything ...

when using an email link on an internet site internet explorer returns with: could not perform this operation because the default mail client is not properly installed. As far as i can te ...

the new (and annoying) default in the spell check of messages sent in windows mail has the cursor always coming to rest on the "change" box. what line of the registry can i change ...

I know password and account name are correct but i keep getting this error when I try to connect to nildram Account: 'pop3.nildram.co.uk', Server: 'pop3.nildram.co.uk', Protocol: POP3, Server Response: 'ERR syntax error', Port: 110, Secure(SSL): No, Server Error: 0x800CCC90, Error Numbe ...

I imported email addresses into Windows Mail and now when I address a new outgoing mail, all names come up in alphabetical order of first name instead of last name. In Outlook Express they came up alphabetically by last name, the way I want it. How do I make the ...

I have two identities in Outlook express.. When I imported everything into Windows mail the second identity and it's address book did not import.. of course ...

Hello, I was surfing the web when the computer froze. I tried the usual ctr+alt+delete, but got no response. I pressed and held the power button to shut the computer down. When I tried to boot it back up, the power light on the CPU came on, but there was nothing on the monitor. Ca ...

Product WindowsProblem Shut down unexpectedlyDate 08/05/2007 10:55 AMStatus Report SentProblem signature Problem Event Name: BlueScreen OS Version: 6.0.6000.2.0.0.256.1 Locale ID: 410 ...

I'm trying to load a trusted root CA into Vista Business and am encountering an error. Becoming very frustrating any ideas? Detail below:Windows host process (Rundll32) has stopped workingProblem signature: Problem ...

Specs:OS Name Microsoft® Windows Vista™ Ultimate Version 6.0.6000 Build 6000 Other OS Description Not Available OS Manufacturer Microsoft Corporation System Type x64based PC Processor AMD Athlon(tm) 64 FX55 Processor, 2613 Mhz, 1 Core(s), 1 Logical Processor(s) BIOS Version/Date ...

I just got my new computer yesterday with with windows vista home premium and was told by dell that i can go to windowsvista.com to download the moving background feature. As I am seeing thou ...

No matter what type of disc I insert into my cd/dvd drive it will not autoplay, and I cannot even explore the drive to find what is on the disc. The only way it is possible to use the drive is to: select Computer right click on the drive icon select search and type in a file extens ...

Just installed a fresh copy of Vista Home from Dell, and everything is fine except the software for my Sony digicam doesn't work, nor does the driver, and there is no update from Sony available. It is called Pixela.Is there a workaround, or do I have to format and reinstall XP? The ...

After installing CA Internet Security Suite 2007 for Vista, IE7 is so slow it is unusable. After UNinstalling CA IS, Internet Explorer comes up with message that it has stopped working. If I "Run as Administrator" it works, but I have to go through UAC every tim ...

Just installed Windows Vista. Upon trying to use windows update and Microsoft update, I get a 0x** error, claiming I do not have admin rights. I have disabled User account protection, and am ...

Is it possible to recover deleted emails after the delete folder has been perminently emptied...OS Vista Ultimatecheers ...

I purchased a new HP 1730a with Windows Vista Home edition. It was not a good thing. No DVD's will burn to my Lightscribe DVD Supermulti Drive / CD writer. Windows DVD Maker INCLUDED WHEN I BOUGHT IT. Press the Add ItemsButton... Dozens of Whindows host process (Rundll32) has stopped work ...

I have written an application that starts a ManagementEventWatcher and uses WMI. The application takes around 01% CPU in XP whereas in Vista the CPU usage is 3040% continuously. Is there a fix? ...

Can I completely turn off cleartype at Vista and WITH Aero at the same time? I changed all system appearence fonts from SEGUI to Tahoma (like XP), turned off ClearType, but there are ...

under poperties/security then groups or user names New groups and names keep getting created and permissions are being altered caused me tons of problems when trying to download/install/or even use my co ...

Hi all... i was curious to try out the XPS stuff, for document storage;but i was shocked to see the file sizes!! It seems that every document i have tried, the same XPS of a document is anywhere from 3 5 times the size of a PDF of the same document. I expected maybe a few KB difference, b ...

Hi folks,I have Vista 64 Ultimate. I had no problems with the product until one day there was an update from Microsoft Windows Update to update my Nvidia SATA drivers which I did. Once I have rebooted the pc after the update was completed, i noticed a small key icon asking me to reactivated ...

usnews.com/usnews/biztech/articles/070515/15vista.lessons.htmThe hype is just hype... its a shame that after eXPerience (windows XP) they made so many blundering mistakes collected into one horrible OS called Vista (its not the WO ...

This is something like a hack so dont trust it if you are newbie... I have not tested it.. but because I have seen many people asking how to do various ...

I realize that Windows does not provide support for Firefox, this is obvious. But my problem with the browser seems directly related to the Windows Update that I installed this past weekend, so I'm posting my question here.Also please note that I have no choice but to use Firefox. I cannot use ...

im not what you might call a superliterate networker, so im asking for help. im running Vista Home Premium, 1.7ghz Celeron, 160gb hdd, 1gb RAM and built in wireless...but for some reason, from time to time when my laptop is connected to the wireless network it switches from being on the Loc ...

I am running the AMD 64 X2 6000+ processor and it gets a Windows Experience Subscore of 5.4. What processor gets a 5.9?Al ...

i recently done a defrag on my computer , before i done it the tabs on the taskbar were what i would call standard, now (after defrag) they are realy s ...

occassionally when UAC is invoked and i click continue the screen goes black and the computer freezes. anyone know the cause, How to resolve? ...

I am unable to set any pictures as background for my desktop. It used to work well but it went black and now only colors will apear. Can someone please help? MarcD ...

Hi,when I register my activeXDll in windows Vista by using Regsvr32, which were compiled in VB6, I get error 0x80004005These components can I register wit ...

I installed a game and then it encountered a problem when I was patching. So I deleted a major file and restored it back again. The shortcut icon can't work anymore, there is no picture of the game on the icon and I can't delete the shortcut af ...

I rely on the Messenger Service for networks in XP/2003. I am not talking about Windows Messenger, Windows Live Messenger or any of its MSN equivalents which for some reason share ...

New HP Pavilion dv2000(t) with Vista Home Premium Using Vista Backup and Restore Center to attempt first backup to DVD+R (Sony). Fails (retried with new disk) with error message: "The drive cannot find the sector requested (0x8007001B)." Files have been written to t ...

Anyone experience a problem with their Mirai monitor when changing screen mode? Mine came with a whole package from Mesh UK. It crashes Vista either in part or wholly. The driver for screen display is from MS When I upped the m ...

This is a NEW problem. Acrobat 8 worked fine until last week.I open 8 Pro, usually to scan a document, and I get a message that tells me DEP (I think th ...

I was wondering if there was a way to enable rotating images in Windows Photo Gallery Viewer?I dont want to have to open the Windows Photo Gallery just to rotate one image. I just wa ...

Hello. im getting that error when im doing Ctrl + Alt + Del and than click to Task Manager ;Exception Processing Message 0xc00000012 Parameters 0x7602023C 0x7602023C 0x ...

I dont know what is wrong but whenever I record something with my microphone, it records too low. When I play back the audio, it will sound like the volume is turned down very low. I do know that the recording volume on the microphone is turned up to 100 via the control panel, mic ...

Dear Sirs,can I run the following programes under Windows Vista:1 COMFAR III Expert2 Eviews ...

I have a Linksys wireless N WRT300N and the only way to shutdown my computer is if I unplug the router before shutdown and then it will shutdown. Really a pain in the you know what. I contacted Lin ...

Internet Explorer had a problem and needed to close. Upon closing I lost the function of my keyboard, which is a wireless model. I could not type with ...

Hi ...

I've been battling this for over a month now. I've tried removing the upper and lower filters from the registry. I've tried removing iTunes (like one person suggested). I can't even reformat and reinstall XP because I can't get the CDROM drive to work enough to read the XP System Restore discs. ...

I got it with the computer but it isn't opening right. it shows me the files instead of playing. can anyone tell me what to do? ...

I'm on Home Premium 64bit and installed on this computer. Then upgraded the CPU, RAM and replaced the motherboard. On the first install I activated Windows and when I try to activate now it says my key is already in use. An ...

I've got Acronis 10. Doing a clean install of Vista All I want to do is restore individual files from an XP backup to, a central folder I create in Vista. Not programs or settings or ...

Hello, I bought this laptop which came preinstalled with Windows Vista Home Premium. I use this laptop for both business and personal. Some of my personal training softwa ...

every picture i open in Windows Vista photo gallery is bright hot pink, the picture is quite often invisible the pink is so strong, i have tried everything i know, it started when i ...

When I turn on the computer it is connected to the internet via cable broadband connection. Many times, though, upon trying to connect with a url, Vista pops up and says ...

I have been trying for several days to get my Windos XP system to talk with my Vista Ultimate 32 bit system. I reformatted the xp system and the two machines were seeing each others shared directories and could even play back video clips from eac ...

The wireless capabilities of my Vista laptop recently stopped working and after some investigation I found that the WLan service was not running. After several failed attempts at starting it, I went looking for more information and found the following int he Event log:"The W ...

I have an USRobotics 9003 ADSL , it let me browse the internet with Internet Explorer but not connect with Windows Mail or Windows Live Messenger, or any other program like skype etc...I testet my router with the online Internet Connectivity Evaluation To ...

I can't find anything in the discussion groups so I'm posting a question. If its been dealt with, just point me in the right direction. I have two problems, which may or may not be related.1) I am running Vista with a dialup connection (all that's available). When I first set up the machine, I w ...

In the Advanced section in Configure under Local Area Connection Properties there are several drop down menus. One of them is for "Optimal Performance" and the choices are "Enable" or "Disable". Disable had been selected by default. I cannot find out what this setti ...

Hi, Just bought a new pc on vista. i am currently on aol and need to download it onto the new pc. the pc is connected to my network fine by wireless, but i have created a connection to get on ...

This is my first computer and I am do not know how to work it very well.I am on my home computer on my work email and I can't write a response to a email that I received. There is a picture of a lock on the top right corner of the email page and it says "s ...

Hi, I have a Service , which runs in the "LocalSytem" Service logon Account in any OS(xp\2000\2003) . Now I am running the same application(Service ) on Windows Vista, it is not running with the LocalSytem service logon account. If I run with the "Administr ...

OS Vista Ultimate x32 (spanish) Im having problems patching my games. I installed games like for example Diablo2, when u connect through the game to blizzards Battlenet the game DLs the patch, exits the game (so files can b ...

ican not keep this game on it keeps telling me cannot create file c:\program files\canasis\data\pref.regBrenda Schronk ...

Environment :Windows XP SP2 Windows Live Mail Desktop Beta Accounts Mail created through Live Custom Domains Message Error :Unable to poll for new messages on your HTTP server. This account does not have permission to synchronize your mail. To sign up to gain permission to synchronize w ...

I have had vista forabout 3 months now and my email, working through Windows Mail has worked fine...up until tonight. All of a sudden I can receive messages but not send messages. I called Charter to verify my setting were correct and based on the error number I get ...

在寄出邮件時,突然當機,重新開機時該信件仍在寄件匣,可是顯示 無法顯示郵件Windows Mail 在顯示這封郵件時遇到問題。 請檢查電腦記憶體與磁� ...

When I first started using Windows Mail on a new PC running Vista Home Premium, I quickly ran into the problem in which certain message files could not be deleted ("An unknown erro ...

I was unable to delete my email out of my deleted folder. Dell pointed me to this link and it worked. It is not hard to do. Give it a try. md4pc.com/questions/98.htm ...

Ik kan geen berichten uit mijn mail verwijderen. Ik heb de genoemde opties geprobeerd, maar dit lukt niet. Wie weet hoe ik dit kan doen en hoe dit komt? Ook het windows help programma heeft geen bruikbare oplossing ...

new machine + vista networked to xp with switch box. Music CD plays through external speakers on XP but no sound, either builtin vista speakers or external when CD played on vista. Not even the ...

Hi,I have been told in the past that it is not always the best idea to download windows updates (XP) just because they are available,as it can cause problems.Is that the case with Vista as well? Or ar ...

I've got some postscript printers (Apple personal laserwriter NTR) on an XP LAN and worry that there's no solution to drive them from a new machine w/Vista. Any help? ...

Please help!! I was uninstalling my printer to reinstall it (problem with scanner) and apparently the sccbase.dll, enum and slbcsp.dll files have gone with. The disk will not let me reinstall the printer. ...

Trying to delete a folder that I downloaded from a filesharing network, and keep getting this message: Destination Folder Access Denied. Reading the posts on the subjects gets me way over my head. I checked the properties and am just not understand ...

I often rename multiple photos based off of printouts from thumbnails. My problem is Vista automatically resorts alphabetically as soon as I rename one file. This throws me off both because it moves the photo to a new location and I have to refind the place I was at. ...

I must repost this because I cannot find my original post...I have a corrupt "Cookies" folder. I cannot delete it. I cannot access it. I had to start a new user account. When deleting the previous user all folders got deleted except the "Cookies" ...

I have been reading the posts on this but cannot find an answer. I have a XP Desktop that I want to connect to with a HP Vista Ultimate Laptop. I have set up The desktop for rec ...

If I am in the wrong group please direct... I am very new to Vista Business. I have more than one computer, but I want them to all be identical. I used to do this with ghost. I have one ...

I am trying to install Adobe Reader 8 on a new vista PC, but the set up fails with message "Temp folder is on a drive that is full or inaccesable free up space or verify that you have ...

I performed a Vista upgrade using a Dell OEM Business Vista disc on my Precision 340. The upgrade worked very well, Vista performed great after the up ...

I bought Vista during the first week it was released and installed it on my laptop. It ran horribly (thanks to no driver support) and so I was forced ...

A very good network monitoring tool NetMeter has been updated to work with Vista. It keeps daily, weekly and monthly download/upload logs. It also shows cumulative download/upload data from the install date of NetMeter. This reference point can be reset at your discretion. I ...

i boght a new laptop of toshiba few days back and i got a CD of upgrade to windows. but my friend run the CD and the windows vista is re installed now. it is saying that the product key is not valid??? though i am using the same produ ...

Hi, I can not installl MDAC 2.7 and 2.8 on my windows vista home edition. How can I do? Without MDAC 2.7 or 2.8 I can't install SP5 of Visual Studio 6.0.Please helpThanks Nhan ...

I am having trouble with the screen saver on my Vista Ultimate, P4 computer. I just doesn't start even though I have set it to come on after ten minutes, nothing happens. Before this state the screen sav ...

Hello,I am desperate need of some networking help. I recently purchased a Linksys WRT54G Wireless router to use with two desktop computers (One Windows Vista Ultimate and One Windows XP Home) I have both desktop systems connected to the router using wires. I have my notebook computer conn ...

The following was submitted a couple of days ago, but hasn't appeared in the NG, so I'm sending it again.****************************************************************************************************************I was disappointed when I discovere ...

This is a test message please do not reply.Thank you ...

I am new to Vista. And one thing I don't like about it is that it is asking me to give permission to enter my own programs that I want to enter. I am the only use ...

everymac.com/ this is just fog getting info, if you can not open it, please post what system are you using, if you are beying a router or not.Thanks in advance ...

In Vista Biz, using any Explorer window:1) If I save a new file from another program (say, Word) in a folder that is currently open in another Explorer window, the Explorer window often (but not always) will not update its display to reflect the ...

If you don't want to get there email for someone. Can't you tweak something in the email account so it bounces back to the server just like it was a wrong email address?Richard ...

Is the DLS device in my sound drivers actually a driver?? because basically my computer has no sound whatsoever, I've tried all the volume switches, tried all the ports and the DLS device is working (apparently). So do i need a separate sound card? or should I be able to hear ...

I have a Creative Sound Blaster Audigy 2 ZS sound card and 6.1 speaker set up on my Windows Ultimate setup. For some reason i cannot select 6.1 speakers from the Audio properties dialog box in Vista. When looking on Creatives website, they advise that Vis ...

Trying to use AirLink101 and Qstore USB to serial adapters on a Dell Inspiron E1405 laptop. Both adapters use "Prolific" drivers. Using AirLink's vista drivers D ...

Does the Windows Anytime Upgrade DVD 64bit allow you to install a trial version of Vista 64bit by not entering a product key when asked? Basically is it like a standard upgrad ...

I have a Dell system with the usual tale of an OEM install with no MS discs but a recovery partition and a boot disc.Is there any way I can get the system set up how I want it ...

I have researched the MS KB and other sources, but none lists precisely this WARNING in a similar scenario..."Your computer was not able to renew its address from the network (from the DHCP Server) for the Network Card with network address 0011D8767D7C. The followin ...

I have a toshiba laptop with vista home premium preinstalled on it. I would like to install windows 2003 or Xp as another os. I have already created second partiti ...

My printer is off Alignment & i can not find where to adjust that... I have Windows Vista & it is not (apparently) as simple as any of the other Windows' versions ...

Hi, I'm trying to access MTV overdrive in Windows media centre but each time I click on the icon I get a message telling me I need to upgrade my flash plugin. i click OK which takes me to the flash website and allll ...

Unless somerone can explain this, I have to switch back to XP, because this is just nuts. I burned a dvd with family photos and movie clips. On my 4 year old XP machine, Windows reads the dvd in about a minute and displays the pictures in seconds. On my brand new Vista machin ...

I have seen this post a couple of times but the recommendations don't seem to work. My Clix was working fine up until a couple of days ago when it wouldn't sync with my PC. I ha ...

When I first installed Vista Ultimate, playback of videos was fine. No problem. Then I tried playing a video the other day and it plays, but it takes the right side of the screen and moves it inward covering half of the left side. No matter what file I play or screen sizes. I was going t ...

Vista Premium O/S Peer to Peer Network Using Vista Backup & Restore Software When I try to backup I keep getting a failed message. When I try to open the Drive Z I get the following message: No Mapping Betwe ...

I have a new laptop with Vista. My home network is a Linksys Wireless Router on a WEP encryption. My other laptop running on XP can connect to the router. The Vista laptop has been configured to the wireless network an ...