When I try to enable the firewall in Windows XP (home
edition) from the Network Connections check box option
("protect my computer and network by limiting or
preventing access to this computer from the Internet"), I

how do I go about removing the underline beneath the font
on my desktop icons?

For some reason I no longer have the normal "FILE, EDIT,
VIEW, FAVORITES, TOOLS, HELP, ETC at the top of each
window I open. This includes while browsing using IE6.
Even the address bar is gone. I'm sure it's some setting

How do I password protect folders on windows xp?

Anybody know how to set the MS Works calendar up so it
appears on the desktop when I boot up?

Can anyone tell me where XP/Internet Explorer keeps its
list of recently visited web sites which gets displayed
when you open the dropdown box?  Also is there any way to
delete selected entries?

I want to disable the switch user button on the log off
box, I do not want users to have this ability just
administrators.  Is this possible please let me know.  

how can i get win xp pro to ;ad expanded memory? I don't
even know to find config.sys here! HELP!

Is there any way to remove the items on the lower right
of the taskbar without actually uninstalling the
associated program? I know you can select to hide them,
but I'm looking to actually remove them from the list

Dear sir,
firstle, I would like to thank u for your interesting in
our questions, and I would like to post my question which
is;

I need simple instructions to disable the spell check
feature in windows XP Home Edition.  Somehow I engaged it
and now its driving me nuts with a pop up box suggesting
that I might want to correct the spelling of people's

Is there a way to start WindowsXP so that the GUI does not
load but a command line application can still be run?

Hi I just bought win xp home (nl version). But I wonder if
it is possible to change it to fr? I'm not meaning change
the keyboard language but the general language. Is there a
pack or a service pack that does this ? In fact at the

Just got a game that tells me in order to play it, I
must "run the program under Window 98 mode using the XP
Compatibility Tool". Anybody willing to give me step-by-
step instructions on how to do this?!! Thx, Steve

I use web content on my active desktop in Win XP Pro.  Now, I don't
want to see web content all the time.  To enable or disable content at
the moment involves the following steps:
Right click on desktop -> Click Properties -> Click Desktop Tab ->