I had decided not to go the vista route and have deleted the emails I did receive, I'm afraid. Looks like it might be back on, so; Could someone remind me what it is important to turn off in Vista? Was it UBT or UVT or something like that? I have a list of settings I want done by the pc shop on the first run of windows, and this may as well be set by them too. Cheers, Mark Threadgold Of all the things I have ever lost, The one I miss most is my mind... ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** and in the Subject line type ** unsubscribe ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the ** immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] ** or send a message, to ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq