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Hi all, I need some help with my IE. I have windows XP and when i click on my IE it takes me to some other search engine that i dont want. I tried going to options changing the homepage address but when i open IE a couple of times, …

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Just got a new computer, I'm using internet explorer 6 on windows 98. Whenever I try to sign in to hotmail I get a "page cannot be displayed" message. Other web-sites work fine, apart from amazon, I can't sign in there either. I also tried using the "avant" explorer but …

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I recieved a rediculous pop-up that threatened to mess up my explorer. After I ignored it, my IE does not open new windows right. If explorer opens a new window, the window is just a tiny box on the corner of my desktop. I can maximize it, but its gettin …

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I got a distress call from a teacher and this is what she wrote: how did my son's laptop dial up an overseas porn site without him knowing it? He swears he did not command his computer to do this - that there was no popup that asked him to …

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Trying to print a page from 5.50sp2 and the picture, which i can see fine on the page, prints out with a blank box with a little red x. Out of 5 pcs 1 works and we all print to the same printer.! help!

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:mad: Running ME and just reinstalled ME for about the 10th time (was originally 98). IE version was 5.50.4134.0100IS. I Hit the Windows update site and found 1 critical update - IE6. Dowloaded OK. Configuration stops at around 97% complete and asks me to start again because it failed. Have …

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Hi- when I click the scroll bar on the side of the browser window in order to scroll down, I often end up a couple of pages from where I was. This seems to depend on where exactly on the scroll bar I click. I don't remember this happening on …

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The subject line is just part of the trouble. Let me first give the symptoms. About 10 days ago, we started having trouble accessing Hotmail via IE on my home PC which is loaded with XP. We could access it 2-3 times after a reboot, then the computer would lock …

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I have Windows 98. IE 6 Recently went to Yahoo DSL. On some sites, not all, I get red x's instead of images. For example: Yahooligans comes up with red x's, but when I click on a red x, I get an image. Going directly to IE, I have the …

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I noticed that 14 person viewed my query, but have no replies I've tried various ways of getting on through Net Passport but keep getting same message. Are there any suggestions or options. See message of 1/29/04 Thanks Fred

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I have recently had a reconfiguration on my computer that makes it impossible for me to visit popular websites including yahoo.com, microsoft.com etc.... I have no clue how to undo this. For instance when I type in [url]www.yahoo.com[/url] i am redirected to [url]www.www.yahoo.com.org/[/url] and i type [url]www.microsoft.com[/url] i am redirected …

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a particular site is opening very SLOW in InternetExplorer and absolutely ok in Netscape... cannot figure out why? the site is [url="http://www.mojochicago.com"]www.mojochicago.com[/url] the site seems to be in php

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Hi there I'm new to the forums so bear with me =) My friend just created his own domain. The first time I accessed it, it was just a simple "hi" message because he had no webpage up yet. Now he has a web page up, and even after deleting …

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My internet explorer worked just fine until a while ago. Now, my limited users and guest accounts can not use internet explorer. I have ran AVG Virus can, and deleted several viruses and trojans (searchv was the one that stuck out). I also ran SPYBOT, which deleted many items from …

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The loading bar is not showing, I have IE 6.0. Any help would be appreciated. thanks

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I am having an interesting problem with IE 60 sp1 and Google. When I send a search with Google tool bar the Google results will come up for about 5 seconds and then IE shuts down. I don't remember exactly when this started but it seems after getting the last …

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I keep getting the following error message: Net Passport Unavailable at this site for one of these reasons: The site may contain an error or be experiencing a problem that affects the .NET Passport service The site maynot be an official .NET passport participating site You can Return to this …

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Greetings, I have a computer problem. The problem started a couple of months ago when I went to log on to Google. Instead of going to that page, it redirected me to a different page that appeared to be Google but every site was a different porn or gambling listing. …

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Greetings, Whenever I attempt to save Jpegs from the web onto my hard drive it use to save them as Jpegs but all of a sudden it will only save them as .bmp files. Unfortunately when I attempt to open them, they cannot be viewed, as all of my Graphic …

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I saw previous messages and i dont think that solved my problem.Internet explorer runs ok at main window but when i click to a link which opens new window or any other window these dont load and when i press stop at new window it shows at adress bar this …

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Hi, not sure if anyone can help but I've encountered 2 problems using messenger. No problems on my side of things but 2 out of the 3 people I've tried connecting to with my webcam only get a black screen whereas it appears to be working on my end. NOTE: …

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I have a PC running WIN98/SE and each time I click on the Internet Explorer icon nothing happens. My instant messaging works just fine, just not Internet Explorer. This is machine is the client in a wireless network and the other machine has no problem. I use a cable modem …

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Windows Explorer will not work. I click on the icon, nothing happens. My McAfee says waol.exe is trying to access the internet. In looking at the file properties for waol it says it was installed yesterday and I cannot access "Favorites" from the toolbar although I can at the very …

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This has been happening a lot lately and I don't know what to do. I'm on the net, and I'm working or doing my stuff, and then if i leave for lets say 20-30 seconds, I come back and I click on a link, it says cannot find server. My …

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Hello, new to the forum, and looking for an answer.. the status message bar (which would say "loading hxxp://thisplace.com", basically anything the web browser is doing) is gone, i cant figure out how to get it back, and i do use it. Any help would be appreciated :) thanks! btw …

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Ok, about eighteen hours ago I deleted a leftover Norton AntiVirus 2004 folder, Symantec Shared, that contained script blocking files that were....well, blocking scripts. Then there was a massive unrelated problem with the video card that took a while to fix. However after finally getting the PC going again, I …

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Internet Explorer 6.0, SP1. Windows 2000 Pro Missing "advanced" tab in tools - options Did a rollback and then re-upgraded to 6.0 from Microsoft site. Still not resolved. Any ideas? Virus? Any solutions? Thank you

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OS is Windows 2000 The problem is that my IE has been very slow and even crashing the comp I've been using SpyBot for a while, but it can't delete some stuff in a file called CommonNames. I know nothing about the file, but I'm guessing it's the source of …

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In Internet Explorer, A friend of mine has accidentally clicked on the "do not ask me again for this type of file" check box in the window that says "save", "cancel" and "open" which first open when you click on a download, so now the window doesn't appear. Is there …

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