I can't get Parental Controls working in Vista. "Parental Controls" is "On"
for every account on my machine, but nothing is blocked. I get no errors.
Rebooting doesn't work. Manually adding sites to the "banned" list doesn't
work.

I want to set up a standard user account for an adult and one for a child
(with parental controls set for the child as well).  When the adult opens the
email reader in Vista (is that Outlook Express or ??), I would like them to
have to sign in to their email account.  Same for ...

Hi, all -
I've just set up a Vista install and I made a minor error entering a user
name - I hit the apostrophe when I went to hit enter, appending an apostrophe
to the end of the name. I can't seem to correct it. I've tried changing the

I have bought a laptop with Vista home basic O.S last week.At first I just
had one user that had been created with the company that I had bought my
laptop.after it, I changed the user name to my appropriate name, but now in
the path "C:\Users" I have two things:"Public" and my ...

I recently bought a computer with windows vista home premium. I am the only
administrator on the computer and the guest account is on. I have a problem
because i can't access the control panel, the problem and solutions page and
other folders that only the administrator can ...

I was wondering if there is a way to create 2 separate users in vista (Vista
Home Premium 32 but) that have different startup settings. I want to create
one general user with all of vista's bells & whistles for general activity
like web surfing, word processing, etc., and one ...

I have been using vista home premium since jan 2008, unfortunately while
playing around i changed my vista password for the only account on my HP
laptop which i dont remember now. the fortunate thing is that i can still
logon using the finger print reader into the only account ...

Hi all. I would like to know how to enable "run as" option to use other
accounts to invoke applications instead of only the administrator account.
Thks in advance.

I thought I had posted this new thread earlier but can't see it
anywhere. My first time of doing this.
I am the Administrator account holder on my PC. My user name is
remembered but not my password. I put in the password which I have used

My Windows Vista Home Edition password expired and I can't get in. I tried to
change the password but it says my current username or password is incorrect.
I've tried typing the password in several formats, i.e., uppercase,
lowercase, title case. Nothing works. I don't have a ...

Warning! Do not mark a partition as active if it does not contain the loader
for an operating system. Doing so will cause your computer to stop working.
Problem is that I have already done it, is the harddisk useless now?
What should I have to do to recover it?

I 've problem with .vbs file. When I'm trying run any script I got message
that is problem with my host srcipt engine, and there is no engine for .vbs
file.
I've windows vista without sp1.

Everytime I have tried to disable UAC (user account control), I have
encountered a major problem.
Whenever the computer boots, Windows will load, and just when all the
startup programs are beginning to load, the screen turns all black and white

i recently purchased a acer laptop from a private party, it has windows vista
basic on it well i do not know very much about the program but anyways i put
my own password on it and now i cant get past the sign on screen and i tried
the f2 change and or remove passwords i just ...

I am creating a new account.  It will be the ADMIN account.  A common account
is currently used for two people with seperate passwords for mail.  I want to
seperate.  How do I move all the files (mail, favorites, desktop, etc.)
associated with one of the passwords to the new ...