IE home page options disabled

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Riley Perryman

Can anyone tell me how to get my home page options back?
I go to tools -> internet options -> general (tab)
and the buttons and address line are there but they are
all greyed out, just the ones for the home page. Temporary
internet files and history are just fine.

Thanks for your help

-Riley
 
Can anyone tell me how to get my home page options back?
I go to tools -> internet options -> general (tab)
and the buttons and address line are there but they are
all greyed out, just the ones for the home page. Temporary
internet files and history are just fine.

Thanks for your help

-Riley
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http://mvps.org/winhelp2002/unwanted.htm

HTH


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Riley,

Internet Explorer Control Panel Restrictions:
http://www.winguides.com/registry/display.php/797/

Remove IE Restrictions & Restore Missing tabs. Download a fix from:
http://www.angelfire.com/dragon/sramesh2k/reg/IE_reset_restrictions.reg

Also, refer Fix 268 from Kelly's site:
http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm
Restore All tabs in IE and Removes the ** Internet Options ** Restrictions
as well

The problem may be due to:

1. A spyware. Download Ad-Aware from www.lavasoftusa.com, scan the system
and eliminate the malware products. Re-apply the above fix if necessary.
** Remember to update the pattern file using WebUpdate in Ad-Aware **

( Caused by a malware called CoolWebSearch. Also, Download:
http://www.spywareinfo.com/~merijn/files/cwshredder.zip )

2. You have enabled SpyBot immunize (protection) feature or any other
similar software.

More Information:

Home Page Setting Changes Unexpectedly, or You Cannot Change your Home Page
Setting
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=320159


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Can anyone tell me how to get my home page options back?
I go to tools -> internet options -> general (tab)
and the buttons and address line are there but they are
all greyed out, just the ones for the home page. Temporary
internet files and history are just fine.

Thanks for your help

-Riley
 
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