Hi , im glad to have found this forum as ive had a niggly wee problem with Vista of late.I bought my computer about 10 months ago and it came with Vista Home premium.Up to now i cant think of any software ive installed other than Office. That would have been on day one. So fast forward to now and id like to install Pinnacle Studio 9 which tells me i dont have admin rights and need to sign in as...

I installed a program, (regcure). I have not registered it. decided I did not want it. When trying to uninstall it, a window pops up and reads, "you do not have sufficient access to uninstall regcure,contact your system administrator".I have kaspersky anti virus loaded, and during my initial try, a box from the kaspersky popped up and ask if i new trusted etc this program etc., I think this...

i used to check the box for the same websites to open up the next time i opened up internet explorer. someone accidentally changed the setting and now the box does not pop up anymore. anyone know how to get this box/setting back? thanks!!

i used to check the box for the same websites to open up the next time i opened up internet explorer. someone accidentally changed the setting and now the box does not pop up anymore. anyone know how to get this box/setting back? thanks!!

hi all, my wife got a laptop that was the display, i set up a new user and deleted the user that was on it, i made her the admin. but when she tries to print on the net work the owner changed to something else. is there a way to change the owner globaly? thanks for any feed back Keymanv

hi all, my wife got a laptop that was the display, i set up a new user and deleted the user that was on it, i made her the admin. but when she tries to print on the net work the owner changed to something else. is there a way to change the owner globaly? thanks for any feed back Keymanv

Cannot install Security Update for Microsoft .NET Framework, Version 1.1 Service Pack 1 (KB929729) - I tried downloading direct from Microsoft website after it failed many times through the Start Menu. So online, when it came to running the installer program I get told that "Windows Installer has stopped working", I looked in Services in Administative Tools and looked at the Windows Installer...

Cannot install Security Update for Microsoft .NET Framework, Version 1.1 Service Pack 1 (KB929729) - I tried downloading direct from Microsoft website after it failed many times through the Start Menu. So online, when it came to running the installer program I get told that "Windows Installer has stopped working", I looked in Services in Administative Tools and looked at the Windows Installer...

Hello, does anyone know how to repair or reinstall DAC (former MDAC) on Windows Vista? Regards Klaus

Hello, does anyone know how to repair or reinstall DAC (former MDAC) on Windows Vista? Regards Klaus

I have just set up a broadband dialup on a new Vista PC. There are now three dial-ups on the machine, but none of them will remember the password and all users option. I did eventually get one of the connectoids to remember the password and this user. Vista was giving an error 624, Cannot update phonebook. There are two users, at least one is an administrator. The only knowledge base article I...

hi to all. is first time for me hee i n this site. i need help. 1-how to format my windows vista home premium 32? 2-what i need to do before start format 3-what i need to do all this step by step. thnx to all,have good night. -- XHIMI

hi to all. is first time for me hee i n this site. i need help. 1-how to format my windows vista home premium 32? 2-what i need to do before start format 3-what i need to do all this step by step. thnx to all,have good night. -- XHIMI

Hi, When am trying to change the security settings for a folder am able to do that. If I am selecting multiple folders then am not getting the security tab. -- arunsrj

Hi, When am trying to change the security settings for a folder am able to do that. If I am selecting multiple folders then am not getting the security tab. -- arunsrj

hi! when i start up my computer and try to log into the admin account (the only account) i get the above message, then it says logging off and returns me to the logon screen. please help me, all info on how to fix it that i can find is with computers with more then one user account. -- bage

I know this issue has been addressed before by JB at http://www.jimmah.com/vista/Administration/locked_out_of_admin.aspx What makes my situation unusual is that my dell laptop was shipped with vista enterprise, but the operating system cd that was shipped was vista home basic. The reason for this is that I purchased through my daughter's college. I'm still trying to figure out if the college...

I joined a Vista Business laptop to a domain. I then told it to hide the last login through GP. Now, instead of just going to the username & password screen like the other Vista laptops, it stops at a screen for "Other User" and "Insert Smart Card". How do I get it to just go to the silly username / password screen? We don't ever need to use the Smart Card feature, if that helps remove...

Can someone tell me how to freely recover an old mail account password I lost when changing machines it was in the form of an IAF extension all the account information but it is encrypted and I need that same password to get access to other things besides email which works A-OK ?? I might go to my ISP but because it is a gift it resides under another persons data. I have all I need on my own...

I joined a Vista Business laptop to a domain. I then told it to hide the last login through GP. Now, instead of just going to the username & password screen like the other Vista laptops, it stops at a screen for "Other User" and "Insert Smart Card". How do I get it to just go to the silly username / password screen? We don't ever need to use the Smart Card feature, if that helps remove...