I upgraded to XP Prof recently. I am now unable to access
my Hotmail email account, and other secure sites. I have
installed all patches and updates.

HELP MEEE! windows XP security issue!    i have just
formatted a new hard drive and i want to transfer my old
files.... but when i try to access the documents and
settings folder it says "d:\documents and settings\martin

I'm recently experiencing problems with viewing web pages
online.  I have a wireless connection which has been going
well until now...every now and then pop-ups will close my
main window that I'm viewing so that all I have are pop-

hi
i have windows xp professional with sp2,
it's qork fine .
BUT my problem is  i cant enbale ICF, when i come to

I just got a new computer and inadvertently pressed the
wrong button when the computer asked for my name. Now
under "registered to" has the misspelled name.Anyone know
how I can correct that?

I was downloading critical updates and according to my
download history they all failed and I would like to know
I can download them again..

 i cannot install Adobe PhotoShop or threedegrees onto
my computer. both installers insist that i must have
system administrator capacity to be able to install them.
As you might have guessed, i am the only one user on the

i have read in the local rag that there is a default in
microsoft xp - am i wrong >?
if this is an issue could someone please guide me through
the  corrective procedure cos microsoft are none too helpful @!

Hw do i remove internet access for a limited user account
but still have access to the internet for admin accounts

Ok i just purchased windows xp home edition, it says i
have to activate it but when i type the COA code in it
says its invalid or not right....i cant get on anything
until i activate it what do i do i have called the tech

I share my pc with my children and going into their logons tonight, I saw that they can access my documents, by going into documents and settings and clicking on my name.  When I tried to make my documents private, the tick box is shaded out
What can I do to stop them from ...

Can anyone help on the following problem please ?
When I click on Start / Windows update, the web page appears for about a
second and then disappears leaving the normal desktop. The same thing
happens if I type "windows update" into google and then click on the link.

Anyone know how to disable Windows XP Professional from asking a user what the log in password is?  I know you can do it with Tweak UI, but is there another way?

When I try to install this patch, I cannot.  The message
I receive is: "KB823980 Setup Error.  Setup could not
verify the integrity of the file update.inf  Make sure
the cryptographic service is running on this computer."  

Have a problem trying to use windows update, already
attempted to use (QB-174360) But no luck.