Hello. I have a concern that I need addressed. I have Windows Vista Ultimate with SP1 installed on my computer. I have already installed 70+ programs/applications. One of the programs that I have installed is Microsoft Streets & Trips 2007. I have no problems installing this core part of this software until I get the part that I elect to select "Install Windows Live Local for Outlook after...

Hello. Are the logs somewhere (on my client machine) that will tell me the error message for why the Vista VPN client (Vista Business) will not connect to my University's VPN? I'd look to figure out what is going on, but Vista just says failed to connect. Thank you, Daniel

I set up a Windows Mail account using my Comcast email servers. I can receive but not send email. Get error 10060. I am home now but would like to send and receive Comcast email from hotels while traveling. Anyway to do this (other than thru their website?)

hi, whenever I do a search from explorer in vista (i.e. typing in the top right hand corner of the explorer window), it seems to bring up results from the recycle bin at the top of the list and i have to scroll down to see the results i wanted is there any way to stop it searching in the recycle bin? most of the time i don't want to search there at all

Seems to take ages for a new reply email to open up windows mail seems to freeze every time I hit the reply button.. is there a fix for this? TIA

Who still has 3.5" floppy's they can't bear to throw out even though their computer no longer has a 3.5" drive in it?

Hi all I have a problem when I am trying to access my Control Panel or my user account. Explorer stops and then restart. This is a new installation of Vista Business. Any suggestions. Happens in safe Mode as well. -- Boebie

I'm looking to partition my hard drive on my laptop to run Windows 7. When I try and do so, it only says it can partition about 14 gigs MAX. Here is the problem, My hard drive isnt even close to being full, it says i have 122 gigs free of 285. Why the heck am I unable to partition any more than 14 gigs? --

I'm currently experiecing a wiered issue with Vista machines. Below is my company's current situation: We were infected with w32.downadup.b and as part of the removal process we upgraded all of our machines with the latest patches, we took each machine off the network and cleaned them manually one at a time. Our network consists of VISTA and XP workstations and Win 2K & 2K3 servers. (Win2k...

Not very techie, so bear with me. Had to return my HP pc for repair. Backed up my programs and files on Cd's Now I'm trying to restore them. Was able to retore 2 cd's, I have 17. Number 3 cd said it was corrupt and with #4 and got this message: Windows not able to load the selected backup set for the following

I need to use my old Canon BJ80 as a scanner with my lap top running Vista. I understand that running the driver in Win98 mode will work. How do I find the folder with the scanner drivers in Explorer? -- jkspeers Posted via http://www.vistaheads.com

Hi All, I created several folders on the Desktop where I placed several Medium Icons - each icon calls a different application. Also I made sure when I open several folders like those, they should be opened in the same position, so basically several folders could be opened exactly one on top of the other. The problem is that from to time I loose that position when I open them up and the...

I recently replaced my 5 year old laptop (Dell with XP)after the video card died. Given that I was more than happy with XP, I was tempted to replace it with another machine with XP, but decided to try Vista. ( with the thought of installing XP if I was unhappy with my choice.) Bought a HP laptop off the shelf pre-loaded with Vista Home PremiumSP1 32bit .. Intel® CoreT2 Duo Mobile Processor...

Why is there only "Eject" on the "CD Drive" option list but no "Close" option ?? I'm aware of the diffrenet 3Rd party software that can do it ... but ... Is the "Eject"/Open CD/DVD so important and the "Close" CD/DVD is not???

Vista Home Premium Some how under my user name i lost the documents folder. How can i get them back ? -- Dell Inspiron Pentium dual-core 2.2 GHz 2 GB DDR2 SDRAM Windows Vista Home Premium SP1

When I plug in certain USB devices, sometimes my PC doesn't recognize them. There are certain USB devices it always recognizes. There are others that it never recognizes. Then there's one that it was recognizing, but it no longer is.

I received an email in Outlook but only this message displays in the reading pane: "This message with restricted permission cannot be viewed in the reading pane until you verify your credentials. Open the item to read its contents and verify your credentials." However, when I double click on it or select Open from the context menu to open it, the sound effect of opening a message is played...

I have gone to Msconfig and unchecked the dock, so that it will not appear on my desktop, every time I boot the puter. It still appears; any suggestions. -- richc46

Hi... Can't find a NG committed to Windows Explorer i particular, so if this is the wrong MG, please redirect me.... I want Windows Explorer to open up in the last used folder. How do I go about make that happen? --

I got a question,i running vista, in Microsoft Excel 2007, when i enter a floating number example 0.99000, how to make it display as 0.99?? coz it just display 0.99000 :(:( -- stephen0606