I've got a program window that opens every time I start
up and I would like to stop this.  How do I do it?

Is there any way to prevent limited users from
downloading programs onto my computer

I accidentally associated a file with a program I don't
want it associated with.  The problem is that I don't
want the file associated with any program.  How can I do
this?

Folks,
I have a HP keyboard(model No SK-2511A) connected to my
Dell PC running Win XP.. Except for the IE hotkeys, all
my other hotkeys stopped working changing to Dell(bundled

I was wonderng how do you expand the Start...Programs
display. When I go to Start then programs....I always
have to click on the arrows to view the rest of my
programs. How do I change this?  Thanks

I am a novice with windows. I have ME installed on a 20
GB drive (C drive) that came with the Dell. Last month I
installed an 80 GB drive which got the name of E drive. I
installed XP on it. I wanted to insure that things would

When I am in Windows Explorer I want my folders to open
in the same window I am using, like they used to.  Here
is what I did to cause the problem:
Tried to change all my folder icons from the default

everytime today I start aol everything goes 640x480 res,
eventually I discover that "run in 640x480" option is
checked in the aol icon properties, I thought problem
solved, started aol did not see aol but 1 minuit later

When I open a folder I select to View by Details, I would
like the column order to always be by Name, then Date
Modified and so on. Is there a registry change for this ?

muti boot XP registration Problem
Has anyone managed to install 2 or more copies of an
offical version of XP (which requires activation) on
their system. I have split the drive into 2 primary

Do anyone know how to stop installing programs from
Internet without permission or may be a password
protection.
Thanks

I have a Toshiba Sattelite Laptop 2250. I run XP Pro with
all of the patches to date.
When the battery reaches alarm levels (either low or
critical) all that happens is a tiny icon temporarily

Any ideas on why this is happening?
Bobby

My home pc has 4 users, all with equal access rights to
programs of which I am one. I want to install a program
which I don't want the other users to see. In other words,
no desktop icon and not shown in the list of programs on

Hey everyone.  You may have noticed that I have been posting quite a bit
here lately.  Seems my new hobby is tweaking XP..LOL
My next question is about Styles XP.  Has anyone used this?  or has anyone
altered the uxtheme dll? Is Plus better?