I had a problem with SP2 and I havexp home. Basically windows security
center would block any recieved files over msn, which is very
annoying.
Here is the cure :) :

I don't know if this is a bug or not, but if you use the Local Users and
Groups snap-in and go to the Member Of tab of any user, you will get an error
that will say that the "Server" service is not started, and/or the
"Workstation" service is not started. This occurs when the ...

I have XP SP-2, Home Edition
Tried to set up a 'limited' user so that I could let the kids use the
computer.  It sets up fine, but when I try to log on as them, I get an error
message telling me that there's no user profile for them.

I have XP Home and I'd like to set up my users to prevent them from changing
their passwords. Is this possible?

Seen this statement in an MS textbook test and having tried it out it
is a correct statement:
d. The User Accounts tool allows users to delete, create, or remove
their individual passwords.

OK, weird one...daugther at college broke the 'H' key from her laptop, no
longer can get an 'H' and of course, its in her Windows Logon password.
I have no idea how to defeat this so she can have acces to laptop for
school work (yeah right...). A new keyboard is on its way, but ...

Symptoms:
1 - Add or Remove Programs will not open
2 - Contro Panle has 3 empty entries (blank icons)
3 - P_roperties of my local network connection will not open

how can i change the name of the administratir yser acct, in xp pro?
it always comes up now and i want to rename it but do not have that option
and i cant find where to set up ctl alt delete stop
thanks

i have my 1 computer set up with xp pro with 1 admin acct and 1 limited
account and most programs wont run on the limited acct and i cant seem to
figure it out any help would be appreciated

When I start my computer, I always have to enter a password or click OK.  I
am tired of doing that.  So, I went to Control Panel and clicked on User
Accounts.  And then change the way users log in (I am the only user).  I get
this error:

I would love to know how to give my users admin right to their own station.  
The only thing that has worked for me is to go to the station and change the
security settings on both the C drive and the registry.  They are logging on
to a domain, so it's taking the domain user ...

I had to reinstall XP yesterday, and during the process many of my files were
backed up into a directory named My Backup. Many of the files I recovered and
have access, but many others I cannot move, copy or open. I believe this has
something to do with re-naming "My Full ...

I posted my problem here before and my problem has not been tackled till
now.. Could anyone help me?? Many many thanks...
A quick overview of my problem..
I shutted down my laptop properly; and later when i turned it on again, a

Can anyone see a problem arising if I switch Messenger Service on via GPO for
all XP machines in my corporate domain?
It is disabled in SP2, but we used to use ot for messages to users every now
and then and woul dlike to turn it back on.

Hi to all
I am not sure if this is the right forum for the topic, so if i
isn’t I apologise in advance. We have a family pc that has fiv
users it is on twenty four seven and it strikes me that even with th