please help have lost my product key how can i get it

lats year i got a laptop and with it came windows xp home
edition,evry thing was installed on the computer so all i
had to do was plug in and play which was good because i
dindnt know the first thing about computers my mate

How can I avoid the messanger service (Pop ups) when I'm
online

I want to add at least 1 more hard drive to my P4 pc
I have installed a PCI to IDE card but cant get it to work
after checking with microsoft they say I need to change the regestr
but I dont know where to start.

Please help! On my notebook computer there is a wireless
network card and WinXP 5,1 serv. pack. 1. There is an aces
point (router) for my Internet connection. And al this
works fine. But I can not set the Wep key for crypt my

We sometimes get a message when we are trying to look at
a e-mail that was sent to us saying "your current
security settings prohibit running ActiveX controls on
this page. As a result, the page may not display

I have a problem.... never encountered this before...
hope someone can help.... I have XP and I created a
password.... I now no longler can remember the password
so I cannot get onto "my" side of the computer.. I am the

How I delete user accounts off of the computer?

i renamed my original ADMINISTRATOR (referred as 1) account to a name of my choice thru local security policy. but i by mistake also created an account with administrator(2) priviliges. now i don want the newly created account(referred as 2). can i delete (2) since when i log in ...

1) I have an XP Pro box with me as an administrator and 3 other users.  How can I prevent 2 of the other users from gaining access to the Internet
2) On the start menu there is a 'Connect To' submenu.  How can I make this disappear on the start menu of these 2 users
3) I was ...

How do you access Windows XP prof when it gives the error
message that the user account and the administrator
account has been disabled??

my girl friend changed the adminstrator password on puter and forgot what it
is and now we cant get on puter need help

Gidday,
I am running two XP systems on a partitioned FAT32 disk,
and want to protect one partition's XP OS and files from
the other.  One system is for a teenager who downloads

I configure the normal user to Power User Group so they are unable to
install unauthorised programs.  However, it also makes them unable to
install Windows Update Patches and Norton AntiVirus definition files.  Can
someone share the possible solutions to it.

I have never been able - I've had this P C for about 6
months - to open any attachment to any of the E-mails I
have recieved.  Some of them may be suspect, but a few
have been from relatives and I've checked what was in