Recent content by mizshay

The problem has been solved. We have a book called SECRET GUIDE TO COMPUTERS & TRICKY LIVING written by Russ Walter. Russ gives his phone number in New Hampshire and says to call him any time, so my husband called him. Here’s what Russ said to do . . . go to the address bar and type...

Browser hijacking Will try this next but it may not be until tomorrow. Meanwhile, thanks for your help so far. I'll let you know what happens.

Task Manager Opened Task Manager and neither AVG nor IE are in the list. I then clicked on the Big Blue E (which should open Internet Explorer) and it opened AVG/Yahoo. When I looked at Task Manager after clicking on IE, Internet Explorer then showed in the Apps list. Closed AVG/Yahoo and...

Other programs in control panel Yes, the other programs do appear in the control panel.

Thanks Nuccii, but it remains a mystery I had already tried your suggestion which unfortunately doesn't work. Neither AVG nor Internet Explorer appear in the list of programs. I searched the computer for AVG and IE. IE shows up in the search results, but when I click on it what comes up is...

Suddenly and without warning, I no longer have Internet Explorer with Google Search, I have AVG Secure Search provided by Yahoo Search. I did a complete system search for IE and it is nowhere to be found, how do I get it back?

I have Windows 8 and MS Word 2007. I am on a blank new document screen. I click on the Office Button, click on OPEN, and the list of files that appears is ALL FILES on my computer. When I was using Windows XP until just a month ago, when I was in Word and Opened, the file list was only Word...

Shawn, thank you very much. I did the System Restore and my problem went away. Thanks again!!

I somehow did something to the PERSONALIZE screen so that now when I go to it to try to change something it only stays visible for about 5 seconds, with a whirling blue circle, then goes black for 1 second and returns to the desktop. At the bottom of that window...