I remember that, when the Recycle Bin first came out, it was useless for restoring files deleted from a floppy disk. So I copied Windows Undelete from the old install of Win3.1 to Win95, and it worked fine. I still use it with Win98 floppy disks. I want to do the opposite of that. I want to...

I have a home network with file sharing. Of course, I have misplaced the password for the shared files on a computer running Windows Me. How can I reset or, better still, do away with the password when I do not have the old one?

Trying to print from Microsoft Photo Editor to my Canon Pixma MP150 printer gives an insufficient memory error. The printer works from other applications. What could be going wrong? Thanks in advance, Martin Murray

Hi Have just recently upgraded to ie6 from ie5.5. Whenever i go for a restart i get a blank ( black ) screen with a flashing cursor in the top left of screen. The only way to get out of it is to press re-set button on compy or switch off then back on again. I am running Windows ME...

Any ideas why each time I run Spybot it goes to the set up screen? Did system restore, but that didn't help. THANK YOU!!! Hey, I know this is a Windows ME newsgroup, but you folks know just a whole lots more about stuff than most. HUGS

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I lost this file, don't know how but when rebooting it says it is lost. How can I get it back? I still have Windows ME.

When I wish to write a word(s) in quotes - be single or double quotes, I have to hold the shift key & hit twice for either of them. When doing so, it shows *twice* "" for open & close quotes & also twice for single quotes: '' How can be this be fixed. Looked at Control Panel | keyboard & didn't...

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When opening any folder and hitting the tools button, then folder options, i seem to have lost half of the radio buttons that i had previously. Half of them are now greyed out and cannot be used. I have also lost my quick launch on the taskbar, and am unable to right click on taskbar to bring up...

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All of a sudden I started getting the above error and can't find anything about it. Does anyone have a clue as to what this error pertains to? Any help will be greatly appreciated. K

Hey folks! Any ideas as to why CA Anti-Virus application will not load? Tried removing it to reinstall... haha... yeah, right. Checking here with the know-it-alls (LOL) before I go to the CA website. TIA! P.S. Spybot found absolutehttp.dll during a scan. I removed the spyware. Did removing it...

Howdy, Found a cure for our puter not starting completely.. For about 2 years our puter would fail to start 8 out of 10 times and have to do a scan disk to get it working.. Well over the weekend we removed/deleted all references to HP printer tool box and drivers.. Well kiss the frog, the puter...

Hi All, I have a usb driver running in Windows ME but when i type something in console prompt then either system crashes or console crashes. Exact steps are given below. 1) Plug in a usb modem. 2) Go to start-Run-Type command-Enter 3) Command prompt opens. Type something in command prompt. 4)...

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On my Toshiba Satellite 2800 with Windows SE is impossible to drag and drop files from a floppy or CD-ROM onto the desktop. Nor is it possible to drag and drop a file on the desktop into a newly created folder on the desktop.

I know,, I will be getting all sorts of things hurled at me..... (so long as they are boomerang shaped, at least i know that got something along the way.) An Email Account:: !! I have only ever had one,,,, mine. Now, I want another one,, the ones you set up through hotmail or whatever.......

I have a friend who has an older computer, running Win ME. He has left town to go to Chicago, but in the mean time a 21-year-old intern has come to live at his place and needs to use his computer. His computer had an old version of Norton AV on it, which was not updated since 2004. So I advised...