We installed Office XP last week, and as a result we now have Outlook
as our email client.
I hate it...all I need for email is the simplicity of Outlook Express.
How do I go back to it, and make it my default email program?

I've been having trouble with the sound on my PC. I have an OEM Creative
soundblaster live 5.1 soundcard installed, I tried reinstalling the driver
off win xp mag but that didn't work Plus the creative site is of no use, if
you haven't bought the card retail then there is no support ...

Please someone help.
The folder "My Documents" opens automatically when I startup.  WHY?
How do I stop this from happening?
I've tried going to the start button, all programs, startup but this folder

I frequently have jpg files sent to me. After saving them to my hard drive
and go to open them, I get a message from the Security Centre warning me
about opening the file. How do I turn off this annoying alert message for
jpg files?

I am the sole user and owner of my XP computer.  Could you please show me
how to change the default user name in the logon welcome screen?  I did go
into Control Panel but this only change name superficially.  The one in the
login screen (i.e. default user name which was set up by ...

I Have a net. passport but when i go into a chatroom it says to sign in which
i do but then it says that that my internet is not connected why is this
happening? i have checked all of my ports and they all are connected. PLEASE
HELP

I want to copy a file. So i open Explorer and  select the file  then
Edit->copy...at this time Explorer hangs. I can't work at my pc. I also
tried with <strg> + "c", it doesn't help. To work with my pc, i mus kill the
Explorer with Task Manager.  My Problem is i can't copy from a ...

whe i try to use my mic and headphone set on the messenger  the mic works but
the headphones dont can anyone help with that i have tried to configure them
going through the usual way but although it says they are configured
correctly the headpnes still dont work, any help would ...

There are 2 separate administrator accounts on my machine. I have the
password for the first but not for the second. When I go to Documents and
Settings in explorer and click on the second user I get the following
message.

ok i only have one user name on my login page (windows XP) and guest. well
somehting happend to my one user name and every time i login only the
background and the mouse come up and nothing, so latley for the last 2-3 days
ive beeen using my guest account but i have come to found ...

It seems like everytime I do a Windows Update or an XP update my computer
runs worse than before.  The updates I'm referring to are security updates.
I don't want my computer to be at risk of a virus or someone getting
information about me that they shouldn't have but it is no ...

I upgraded from windows 98 to XP Pro.  I have lost my USB ports and my PC
won't recognize that they are even there.  Anyone seen this before?  
Thanks.....

Because of a problem with "Search", which was not working, I decided
to run a repair (following the regular repair option offered) from the
XP intallation disc. But now, after the repair, Windows will not boot.
I get the screen telling me to use the last successful installation

I have found recently that when i use save as and then change the
location to save, the file name will change to anything the pointer
passes over. I really do need to stop this from happening.
Thanks

I went to the site of the International Chili Society, and somehow
this site left an Icon of Internet Explorer over a sheet of paper in
my quick start try, next to the START on taskbar in XP Professional.
I try to run it and get error message saying "This Internet short