Webmaster Forum / Browsers / Internet Explorer / May 2006

using XP home, service pack 2 with all updates current. When I open
favorites and show to the
left as a side bar, isn't there supposed to be an option to auto hide the
bar. All I have is an option to

It is my understanding that internet shortcuts copied to the folder:
"C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Favorites" will appear as
Favorites in everyone's Internet Explorer.   But when the user goes
into IE, the favorites are not there.

I have downloaded above but not installed, has anybody run it?
Is it safe to do so, is it ok? You get the picture!
Nigel

When I open a webpage with IE 6.0 i get a "boop" sound. I can't find where
to turn this off. Any help would be appreciated.
Thanks

I have just installed IE 7 and I am very impressed. I can see mild
reductions in functionality from the view of not having the Favourites
displayed, and it seems slightly less easy to search within the page eg to
find text.

Many websites have nice icons when you save a bookmark or a shortcut - but
on my computer they all change to the generic IE icon after a restart. I
know there should be a way to retain the original icons, but I don't know
how.

in which folder or where I can find files which are responsible for those
websites which were opened on my computer?

I assume this has been reported. After installing IE7 beta 2 preview,
latest build (finally, with considerable difficulty having to do, as
others have mentioned, with the permissions on varied registry keys)- I
had to uninstall because it caused Zone Alarm with anti-virus to quit ...

Hi' all,
I've just installed a new computer for a friend, she has win.XP Home sp2,
I.E. O.E.. I was going to show her how to subscribe to newsgroups but in
O.E., under tools, the newsgroup option is not there. Does anyone know why

I don't like where the Home Page icon for IE7 is (on the right side).  I
want the Home page icon next to my back and forward arrows... I have tried
to move it, but it won't move...
Is there a way to move it?

OSWin.XPPro SP2. I installed it and everything was OK, except that I cannot
find a way of accessing my Favourites where I have all my addresses from 5
years of using the IE.
I had to revert to my IE6 with Systems Restore. Does anyone know of a

Using IE 6 (latest version), when I enter an address in the address bar at
the top, IE will not respond by going to the site. If I click on a site in
favorites, or on my own personal toolbar, or get to google and the site is
displayed, IE will take me there. But putting in a site ...