IE7 under XPsp2 takes 90 seconds to load the first page in any window.  
Subsequent pages are fine.
If I run IE7 with no add-ons, it's fine.  In this mode, "manage add-ons" is
greyed out.

How do I permanently remove the Internet Explorer Add-Ons?  I know how
to disable, but, I want some of them gone completely.  There's gotta
be some registry entry or something that leads to where these programs
reside.

   I have IE 7.0.57.30.11 with XP (all updates)
   I have the following problem, with IE open and doing some general
browsing the number of GDI objects goes up to 7000.
   When I have one window open to Google (With all add-ons disabled) I get

I wanted to report a bug. When I start IE7 and immediately go to the
adressbar and type the name of a website (existing or non-existing) and press
enter before IE7 is ready. I do get a message stating that the website is
currently unavailable: "'http://www.microsoft.com/' is ...

My browser Internet Explorer 7 keeps stalling & I have to 'ctrl' 'alt'
'delete' to close it down then open it up again.It is geting really
annoying.i keep submitting the error reports but what is the point when you
never get a reply or advice back.

In C: prior to upgrading to IE 7 under Doc & Settings> Owner there was a
Cookie folder-now not shown.
In C: under Doc & Settings>Local Settings there was a History and a
Temporary Internet Files folder. Both folders are no longer shown.

Is there a way to change the file extension of a file on my desktop, without
having to go into folder options and untick 'hide common file extensions'?

IE7 under XPsp2 takes 90 seconds to load the first page in any window.  
Subsequent pages are fine.
If I run IE7 with no add-ons, it's fine.  In this mode, "manage add-ons" is
greyed out.

Recently, I've started gettting an error when I dial up to connect to the
internet, but I haven't made any changes.
the error:
tcp/ip cp connected successfully, but IPX/SPX or compatible CP reported

We are wasting over 35GB montly in our intranet and extranet to send images
to IE6. Our employees and clients use Windows XP. The server is a Windows
2003/ IIS6 box. The "check for newer versions" option was set to
"Automaticaly"for IE6.

Whenever I open the browser it displays my previous ISP's start page I no
longer want to use as my home page in IE7. The ISP is no longer used and
supposedly I removed all its files from my system. ??? I can add for example
this newsgroup page as my new homepage and every time I ...

Every single MSWinXPSP2 PC from the day IE7 was officially deployed has one
huge but tiny problem, as many knows also on this Discussion Groups to change
default and for many years know icon for all .url Icon Shortcuts, for e.g.,
in Start Menu to some Icon Shortcut "not ...

My son installed IE7 on his Windows XP computer. He then tried to click the
shortcut Icon on his desktop but all that does is create a second shortcut
Icon so I tried opening IE7 by going to Start>>Programs>>Internet Explorer.
That worked and opened a page that said he has to ...

I have an irritating Adware exe file that is really causing me problems. I
have Ad-Aware SE that does not detect it, but my IE 7 browser is getting
highjacked by this executable in my: "C:\documents and settings\Fred\local
settings\application data\" folder.

For some reason, my back and forward buttons have decided to hide themselves
behind the address bar. I cannot find how I can either re-size the address
bar to make it smaller and display the buttons, or bring the buttons forward
into the display. I don't know how this happened ...