Note: These solutions work in all versions of IE. A very common question comes up often in the Microsoft forums: When clicking on a hyperlink in an e-mail, I get this Message : “This operation has been cancelled due to restrictions in effect on this computer. Please contact your system administrator.” I get this message every time that I attempt to use the hyperlink. I am the administrator on this stand alone computer. How do I deactivate this feature so that I activate hyperlinks ?This is not an Outlook error. The most common cause is a corrupt registry key in Internet Explorer. The registry key found at … Continue reading
I have an Actiontec GT701 router for my Qwest DSL internet, and in the web-interface it masks the PPP password. Now I want to use the actiontec as a bridge and run PPPoE on my Buffalo WHR-G125 running Tomato, and I can’t find my PPP password anywhere. Here’s how I recovered my password: … Continue reading
go to control panel…folder options….click view …..check the box showhidden files…..
go to c:\program data/microsoft/windows/start menu… if start menu folder is like clear …..right click properties…general..unckeck hiden…ok that should fix the problem too… make sure go back and hide folders again …… … Continue reading
If recent programs are not showing up check the following
Right-click the Start button, and choose Properties. On the Start Menu tab of the window that pops up, put a check next to “Store and display a list of recently opened programs“, under the “Privacy” section. This will turn on the “Number of recent programs to display”, when you click on Customize.
Here is how to get it run despite a rootkit being active. Even better, it will find the rootkit (typically SSDT.B). Follow this guide at your own risk and try not to break anything. Download Kernel Detective The reason we cant open TDSSKiller is there is a “filter” watching the CreateProcess happen. We need to remove it by going to KD+ and selecting “System Notify Callbacks” Look for objects like these: Right click and delete the CreateProcess and ImageLoad where the callback routine exists in an unknown module. You’ll notice another CreateProcess called MpFilter.sys, that is Microsoft Security Essentials, don’t worry about that one! You should now be able to run TDSSKiller. Sometimes it won’t always get the root cause, though. You may consider running MBRCheck with TDSS as well, then rebooting. … Continue reading