Don't have a solution, but the same thing happens with Microsoft Office 2000. Each time I start outlook it goes through the configuration cycle as through it has never been started. -- -Grant "tina201202" wrote: I am trying to open my existing Excel package but keep getting a message

Hi, With UAC off; and signed in aa an "admin"; why do I get access deny violations-NO ACCESS-ACCESS DENIED to system folders? Never before;in any build; or even other Windows o.s.'s; have I seen this;when logged in as "admin'. What's the deal with this in 5728? Did MSFT suddenly put system files into a " No accesss allowed" area? Any help??? Jeff Really weird; not all; but most...

Hi, Totally forgot how to enable the admin account. For 5728;please. Any help? Jeff

John, Did you ever get a resolution to this. I'm testing an app for Vista and ran into the exact same problem. - Lee

Hello, thank you for taking the time to explain UAC, Q: UAC is Microsoft's way of controlling my computer and preventing me from using it! A: This is 100% UNTRUE. UAC puts control of your computer IN YOUR HANDS by allowing you to prevent unwanted programs from accessing your computer. *Everything* that you can do with UAC turned off, you can do with it turned on. If this is...

What's the command to get a complete list of _all_ of a file's or directory's attributes, i.e. all of the information (permissions, ownership, timestamps, previous versions, custom attributes, etc) that can be obtained from various windows, subwindows, and window tabs accessible by right-clicking a file in Windows Explorer and opening Properties?

Hi guys, I just download the Vista RC1 file twice now and no matter what i try i cant seem to find the file in my folders, ive tried saving it in several different places but still no luck. The download process i took was via the akamaintechnologies download manager. Any help would be great.

Hi, In Windows XP, if I go to the %userprofile%\SendTo folder, I can add my own destination, but in Vista RC-1, I can not even open the SendTo folder, so how can I add new destination -- Thank you in Advance Merci a l'Avance

Hello, This is a very strange problem. I recently upgraded an XP system to Vista RC1. I have a single very large folder that contains about 20,000 MP3 files. When I right click on this folder and click Properties, Vista says there are about 28,000 files in that directory. This is definately not right. So I went into that directory and selected a subdirectory that contained only 5 files....

Hello, This is a very strange problem. I recently upgraded an XP system to Vista RC1. I have a single very large folder that contains about 20,000 MP3 files. When I right click on this folder and click Properties, Vista says there are about 28,000 files in that directory. This is definately not right. So I went into that directory and selected a subdirectory that contained only 5 files....

So far everytime I copy a file whether it be locally or from a network location, the files copy, then it pops up with a window asking if I want to overwrite the files.. the files are already there; it's like Windows is trying to copy it again.. I am running Vista RC1.. Has anyone else encountered this problem??

we know our clients are going to use them so I started to use one other than blank. They wont go away unless I hit ctrl alt del and then hit cancel anyone else seeing this? John

besides just copying to a DVD how do we open as an image and burn it to a DVD? John

Hi, Can somebody help me with this? I do want to "Show hidden files and folders" and I don't want to "Hide protected operating system files" (as set in Folder Options). But it would be very nice to avoid seeing all those desktop.ini files which are "scattered" here and there. Is it somehow possible to hide files on a per file type bases? /Reine

I'm using Vista RC1 and Office 2007 (with the tech refresh installed) and I'm having trouble opening Word and Excel files. They open just fine if open them from within the menus in Word or Excel. But, if I just click on a Word or Excel file I get an error message saying Windows can't find the file. The error message itself includes the correct filename and path. Further, Excel and...

Why Microsoft is not supporting to index network locations like in Desktop Search. In Vista you can only index those locations if you set it to "Always Available Offline" because Vista Search is by default indexing the offline files. But what if I dont want to have a copy of those files in my hard drive, just the fast searching capabilities for those network locations. Desktop Search 2 has...

Why Microsoft is not supporting to index network locations like in Desktop Search. In Vista you can only index those locations if you set it to "Always Available Offline" because Vista Search is by default indexing the offline files. But what if I dont want to have a copy of those files in my hard drive, just the fast searching capabilities for those network locations. Desktop Search 2 has...

Why Microsoft is not supporting to index network locations like in Desktop Search. In Vista you can only index those locations if you set it to "Always Available Offline" because Vista Search is by default indexing the offline files. But what if I dont want to have a copy of those files in my hard drive, just the fast searching capabilities for those network locations. Desktop Search 2 has...

Why Microsoft is not supporting to index network locations like in Desktop Search. In Vista you can only index those locations if you set it to "Always Available Offline" because Vista Search is by default indexing the offline files. But what if I dont want to have a copy of those files in my hard drive, just the fast searching capabilities for those network locations. Desktop Search 2 has...

Dear All, I have an external hard disk named as B:\ and everyrime that I tried to open an specific folder, full of films (25MB of .avi, .wmv, etc..) I receive a message: "WIndows is trying to find solution".. then another message""windows explorer will star again". I cannot do anything. Is anyone that can help me to find a fix to this problem?