Try getting into Run in the Start Menu. Type MSCONFIG. This gets you into a configuration menu. Select Startup. There are a number of items ticked. These automatically start when the computer is turned on. Untick any that you recognize that you don't want to play. One problem - I think you might need a sighted person to do this for you. - Jessie Neagle -----Original Message----- From: jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:jfw-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Joseph Machise Sent: Sunday, 27 November 2005 11:37 PM To: jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: important please help Dear people on the list, I no this is not a jaws topic, but this is important and this is messing up my computer. I can't get QuickTime to stop playing files that I don't want it to play. Or coming up in the system tray, every time it comes up it makes jaws stop speaking or my computer crash, I would greatly appreciated if you can fix this, So you see It does affect jaws. Joseph. Why do bad things happen to good people!