Hi, I have two users set up in in 98se, one for me and
one for my wife. What will happen during the upgrade to
WinXP in regards to the separate users and settings?
Is there anything to do before I upgrade in regards to

I have 3 user accounts on my computer.  When I login into
user "dale," windows explorer opens showing the system32
folder.  This does not happen when logining into the two
other user accounts.

Internet Explorer - I set all program shortcuts to start
window maximized but the right-click menu 'Open in New
Window' comes up in 'Normal Window'. How can I set the
right-click Open in New Window command to default to open

Is it safe to delete the NetMeeting and MSN Gaming Zone folders?
Happy Turkey Day,

I have set up my computer with 3 users, fast user
switching is in use. I have recorded 2 sounds and want
them to play when I switch user. I have set the sounds to
the Windows XP Logoff and Windows XP Logon sounds, but

In windows 2000 when you open a folder and click on a
media file, on the left pane under details (if ur in
common task view) you are able to play the media file.
that is cool, how can i do that for WIN XP HOME ED.?? PLZ

How can I get the folders to be displayed when I open such
windows as "My Documents" etc
REgards
Pat Kennedy

so that I can have transparent icon labels!!! I have
tried all the other ways suggested and they don't work.

Is there any way to password protect a folder?

Hi, I have XPpro, SP1 and some updates installed. If I go to a site
that has pdf files it just shows a blank page with a tiny square icon
in the upper left hand corner of the screen. I've
installed/uninstalled/reinstalled several versions of Adobe Acrobat

i was wondering if there is anything i can do to speed up boot
time....currently takes 2 and 1/2 mins to boot to the log in screen....i am
running a 2gig processor, 256 meg ram, and it should bew quicker than this

Hey all,
   I have a text editor I like a lot, and it has a replacement for the
notepad.exe file so that it is run rather than Notepad anytime some process
wants to use Notepad. This executable file simply replaces notepad.exe in

A program that I wanted to run required .NET 1.1 so I
downloaded and installed it from the XP Update site.
On restarting, I now have to log on. Huh?
I discovered that I have a New User: ASP.NET. As I don't

We recently updated to XP from 98, and now unable to
getany vol.  It appears that I have no hardware for this,
but I don't understand at all.

I used Windows XP. I added the "print directory" feature
for folders and this changed the order in my
shortcut/contextual menus. Following the instructions in
article 465179 (which I realized later was for Windows