I installed a secondary monitor on my laptop but the image
is shifted to the left half a screen.  I can't access
display properties because I get the message "The
application or DLL C:\WINDOWS\System32\desk.cpl is not a

Help...I've lost my browser address window.  How do I get
it back?  I can't enter a URL address nor does the URL
address show when I do go to a new website (via
favorites).  

Hi.  I can't change my home page.  When I go in through
control panel to internet options, general tab, the home
page area is blacked out.  If I try to change it while in
Internet Explorer, it says there are restrictions in

I would like to add the MS Word, Excel, Internet Exp.,
etc. shortcut icons to the task bar instead of the desk
top. Any suggestions?
Happy

How can you remove picture files you no longer want to be seen from the  'display properties' tab from the desktop properties menu?

Hi, I recently installed a driver update from Windows Update for my network
card, and it deleted my network connections and got rid of the LAN
connection icon in the notification area. I have rolled back the driver, got
connection back, but I don't have the notification icon back ...

At our company somebody created a custom install of the logon screen so that
when Ctrl-Alt-Del screen a company BMP in the background comes up that is
different from the regular background wallpaper.  This was done on NT and
now it's my turn to do this on Windows XP Pro.

Hello NG,
How do system restore determined when to have the system check point.  I
notice that it made on irregular time interval.  Is it possible to configure
it to make system checkpoint at specified schedule e.g every 1:00 PM

How is it possible to change the location of the OS  C:\WINNT folder to a
different drive (say D:\) in a way that the OS keeps on functioning
properly.
Would appreciate your help.

In Windows XP Professional I'd like the explore-function to open with
the focus on My Computer instead of anything else. How can I do this ?
Thanks,
Arthur

I know how to change my desktop to look like Win98 but
how do I change the task bar to not be that gaudy blue
and green but the typical grey of win98?  Thx

I have two uses that use my laptop. The one user installed
an application on her profile which is fine, but now this
application starts up automatically under my profile as
well and puts itself in my taskbar. How do i get rid of

I presume everybody has thier added software and
programs.  when U download one, the icon will be
displayed soon after.  I know i don't have aproblem with
downloading,,,

I guess this says it all in the subject.  I recently installed XP Home
Edition - from a Win 98 2nd Ed. user for quite some time.  Having a couple
of irks to get rid of - one in particularly is that my CD drive is called a
ZIP 100 drive.  I have read multiple articles here - very ...

I can't find a way to get OE to run on boot-up. It's  not
listed in "start-up" and doesn't look like there are any
options for this in OE's tools/options box. I was able to
do this with Win98. I'm currently running XP Home with