All my internet settings have been changed by my children
and now we cannot access any secure sites.
Can you tell me what the problem is and the resolution
Steve

Forgot user password to get into windows screen how do you
by-pass?

I had to reinstall windows after my hard drive crashed.
So I had to re-enter my product id number. Will Microsoft
think that I have an illegal copy of their program
becasue it was used a second time? Will/can they disable

I recently noticed that I'm missing the 'Security Tab' in
any folder or file's properties I'm checking.
This is a Windows XP professional system, file system is:
NTFS.

I keep finding "Gator" a spyware under
Software\Microsoft\SystemCertificates\TrustedPublishers.
Can anyone explain to me what this is and how to remove
it from my system.

I"m trying to change the user name of one XP machine to
the same name as another XP machine for transparent
mapping and printer sharing. Both PC's are in the same
workgroup. I can change the name of the user, but it

I am running XP home. After one of the many updates my system reverted to displaying "Click on a User" at the welcome screen. I somehow had disabled that last year when I did the clean XP install. Using Tweakui, I found and changed the setting under Logon - I unchecked the "Show ...

Today I switched a windowx xp system from a domain
environment to a workgroup,  when the change was made in
systems properties "computer name" there was a prompt to
enter user name password prompt after which  I was

I need to know how to delete the index.dat in Windows XP
Prof.

This is very basic but as a beginner,I don't know how to
set this up. I want to restrict access to my files,
docs., email, by guest users. Isn't there some way where
startup goes to a special log-on page where I enter a

can i set up / or i need / or how set up   a proxy in for
xp      .... no one knows?

I recently had trouble accessing the Internet; disabling
my 3rd party firewall (V-COM's SS4, leaving just the
Windows XP firewall up) made all OK again, and a System
Restore got me back to both running at once. But is it

Does anyone know how to change Internet explore setting
from the server to the connecting computers.  I want to
limit the size of history storage and cookie storage on
all my xp computers. but it looks like I am going to have

I need to change the permissions on one folder in order
to put my e-cards online. In the properties, i'm supposed
to click on the security tab but I don't have any.
Someone suggested to me to restart in safe mode but of

Help...
I have a win XP home edition.
When I logon to windows, I do not get the windows welcome
screen with the list of users, but rather I get a "Log On