I turned off the UAC and now I get a nag to turn it back on every time I boot.
I also get nags for defender and calendar after a Microsoft update was
installed.
How do I get rid of these constant reminders??

how do I enter this so I can open an outlook email acc.

I just set-up my Windows Mail and all went well until a box popped up when I
went to access my mail for the 1st time that said(windows security) and ask
for my username and password. I remember my password but not my username...
How do I retrieve my username?

We use roaming profiles extensively at my organization. Sooner or
later, someone's going to want to get a Windows Vista machine on the
domain. Currently, the only way this will work is if the user has a
separate Vista profile.

I just got my new computer yesterday (complete with Vista, which I have
no experience with) and at one point I was downloading some zip files
that were to be extracted into folders specified by myself; I did this
all the time on my old computer. But when I try to do it now, an error

I have an installation package (.msi) that is sent out thte users. This .msi
creates a shortcut on the desktop and places entries under Start - Programs.
On Windows Vista, the admin installs this .msi and logs off.
Now the non-admin user logs in, but he doesn't see the shortcut and ...

When I try to uninstall programs in Vista, I get an error message that says,
"Wise Uninstall at the top and the message is, "Could not open INSTALL.LOG
file."  Does anyone know what that is? or how to fix it?

As the administrator in Vista, internet access is fine.  But, I have children
with their own user accounts set up who cannot view any webpages I've ALLOWED
using Parental Controls.  REGARDLESS of the Parental Control permissions set,
NO internet access is allowed; once I turn OFF ...

I have a really enoying problem! The folder that I keep all my music in have
turned itself into write protection and I cant turn it off!?!
Every time I turn it of in properties and click on ok, exit and enter
properties again its there!?

I recently started getting an error message stating that "WINDOWS CANNOT
ACCESS THE SPECIFIED DEVICE, PATH, OR FILE.  YOU MAY NOT HAVE THE
APPROPRIATE PERMISSIONS TO ACCESS THE ITEM",  or more recently APPLICATIION
NOT FOUND, whenever I double click on my cd rom drives.  If I ...

My parents laptop with vista basic locked-up. They could not clear it so
they turned the power off. When they rebooted, it came up with a black
screen. Then they turned the power off and pulled the battery. Now it
comes up with the black screen and is asking for a password (this is

My specs:Toshiba Satellite A205-S5825 Intel Pentium Dual-Core T2370 1.73GHz2.5 GB RAM 32-bit operating system120GB Win Vista Home Premium I am the administrator on my computer and my son has a standard account.I would like to set up parental controls on my computer. I tried using ...

I bought a new computer with Vista installed.  I tried to set up 2 accounts,
one for me and one for my son.  I set him up as a standard user and I THOUGHT
I set myself up as the administrator.  I was able to set the parental
controls and then I restarted the computer.  Now for ...

I currently have an error with the ODBC32.dll. When trying to copy in a new
DLL system stated I did not have permission.
In Safemode, commad prompt I ran "sfc /scannow". The scan found errors but
was unable to correct some. When I tried to read the log file.... I did not

when i try to uninstall a certain program i gave system adminstrative
control to before when i didnt know what i was doing a window pops up
and says that the adminstrator set policies to not allow the
installation or uninstallation of the program i tried many different