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Michael
How do you clear the list of home page locations that are
stored in the internet options page? Thanks...M
stored in the internet options page? Thanks...M
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DVarnau
Hi,
These are coming from a History\index.dat file.
To delete the History and TIF folders (and the index.dat files.)
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Free History Eraser:
http://smartprotector.com/eraser/free-history-eraser.htm
There are no "Are you sure?" dialogs with this program. Once you click on
Erase, the files are going. I would NOT enable Auto Erase.
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Hands-on methods
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Instructions for Windows ME:
Insert your WinMe bootdisk and restart.
Select: Minimal from the menu
From A:\ (type and press Enter after each command) (Confirm by hitting Y if
asked)
C:
cd \windows
smartdrv
deltree tempor~1
deltree history
Remove the disk and restart via Crtl-Alt-Delete.
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Instructions for Win 95/98:
[from http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=KB;en-us;q221085]
Click Start, click Shut Down, click Restart in MS-DOS mode, and then click
OK.
At the command prompt, type the following commands, pressing ENTER after
each command, and pressing Y if you are prompted to confirm folder deletion:
cd\windows
smartdrv
deltree history
deltree tempor~1
exit
Type all commands VERY carefully
Deltree will delete whatever you tell it to delete.
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For WinXP or Win2000
Log on as Administrator, or another user with admin access, and delete the
affected <username> History
folder(s).
For example:
"C:\Documents and Settings\username\Local Settings\HISTORY"
How To: Delete the Temporary Internet Files in Windows XP
http://www.mvps.org/winhelp2002/delcache.htm
Hope this helps,
Don
These are coming from a History\index.dat file.
To delete the History and TIF folders (and the index.dat files.)
- - -
Free History Eraser:
http://smartprotector.com/eraser/free-history-eraser.htm
There are no "Are you sure?" dialogs with this program. Once you click on
Erase, the files are going. I would NOT enable Auto Erase.
- - -
Hands-on methods
- - -
Instructions for Windows ME:
Insert your WinMe bootdisk and restart.
Select: Minimal from the menu
From A:\ (type and press Enter after each command) (Confirm by hitting Y if
asked)
C:
cd \windows
smartdrv
deltree tempor~1
deltree history
Remove the disk and restart via Crtl-Alt-Delete.
- - -
Instructions for Win 95/98:
[from http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=KB;en-us;q221085]
Click Start, click Shut Down, click Restart in MS-DOS mode, and then click
OK.
At the command prompt, type the following commands, pressing ENTER after
each command, and pressing Y if you are prompted to confirm folder deletion:
cd\windows
smartdrv
deltree history
deltree tempor~1
exit
Type all commands VERY carefully
Deltree will delete whatever you tell it to delete.
- - -
For WinXP or Win2000
Log on as Administrator, or another user with admin access, and delete the
affected <username> History
folder(s).
For example:
"C:\Documents and Settings\username\Local Settings\HISTORY"
How To: Delete the Temporary Internet Files in Windows XP
http://www.mvps.org/winhelp2002/delcache.htm
Hope this helps,
Don
M
Mike
Thanks...worked like a charm...Mike
-----Original Message-----
Hi,
These are coming from a History\index.dat file.
To delete the History and TIF folders (and the index.dat files.)
- - -
Free History Eraser:
http://smartprotector.com/eraser/free-history-eraser.htm
There are no "Are you sure?" dialogs with this program. Once you click on
Erase, the files are going. I would NOT enable Auto Erase.
- - -
Hands-on methods
- - -
Instructions for Windows ME:
Insert your WinMe bootdisk and restart.
Select: Minimal from the menu
From A:\ (type and press Enter after each command) (Confirm by hitting Y if
asked)
C:
cd \windows
smartdrv
deltree tempor~1
deltree history
Remove the disk and restart via Crtl-Alt-Delete.
- - -
Instructions for Win 95/98:
[from http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx? scid=KB;en-us;q221085]
Click Start, click Shut Down, click Restart in MS-DOS mode, and then click
OK.
At the command prompt, type the following commands, pressing ENTER after
each command, and pressing Y if you are prompted to confirm folder deletion:
cd\windows
smartdrv
deltree history
deltree tempor~1
exit
Type all commands VERY carefully
Deltree will delete whatever you tell it to delete.
- - -
For WinXP or Win2000
Log on as Administrator, or another user with admin access, and delete the
affected <username> History
folder(s).
For example:
"C:\Documents and Settings\username\Local Settings\HISTORY"
How To: Delete the Temporary Internet Files in Windows XP
http://www.mvps.org/winhelp2002/delcache.htm
Hope this helps,
Don
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Michael said:How do you clear the list of home page locations that are
stored in the internet options page? Thanks...M
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