Robocop said:
I have a problem with my tabbed browsing. I set the tabs to open my home page
in a new tab, but it still will not do this for me. I am running Windows XP
Home Edition SP 3.
This can be the cause of third party toolbars or damaged IE7 installation.
Please try to disbale the add-ons and then renbale them one-by-one and see
which the culprit is per the info provided below!
Do you have Live Toolbar installed?
1... Click start >> Control Panel >> Double Click Network and Internet
Connections >> Double click Internet Options, on the IE Properties window
you will see these Options:
General | Security | Privacy | Content | Connections | Programs
| Advanced .
Click on General Tab (1st Tab on the left) and you will see a Button called
[ Clear History ..] click on it to clear your History caches, then click on
[Delete Files..] to delete Internet Files created over the time, click on [
Delete Cookies...] to delete your cookies left by visiting websites.
Click on Connections tab then click LAN Settings Button, there make sure
nothing checked.
= Then try to Disable the Add-Ons on your Browser somehow installed on your
browser, On how to disable the Add-ons follow this:
Click on Programs Tab and then click the Manage Add-Ons Button there Disable
the None/Not Verified Plug-ins/Add-ons ( you need to Renable them one-by-one
later and see which is the culprit .
How to manage Add-Ons:
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/883256
Scan for malware from here:
SuperAntispyware - Free
http://www.superantispyware.com/superantispywarefreevspro.html
How to use Reset Internet Explorer Settings :
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/923737
HTH
nass
