[windows2000] Re: VISTA - Removing ActiveX objects from IE

  • From: "Jim Kenzig ThinHelp.com" <jkenzig@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 7 Feb 2007 12:45:41 -0500

LOL yes that is the new functionality in IE 7, I thought that when you said
you tried to do it through IE that you had looked there.
Jim


On 2/7/07, Davey B <db1001ster@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

To answer my own question ....

Open IE
goto Tools, mange add-ons, enable or disable add-ons.
then select downloaded ActiveX Controls (32 bit) .... and finally at the
bottom is the magic "Delete ActiveX" button.

I'm off to drink beer, it's more fun than Vista.

Davey


 On 07/02/07, Davey B <db1001ster@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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>
> Hmmmm.. my login is administrator level and I've used secpol.msc to
> change the UAC but still no joy.
>
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> On 07/02/07, Jim Kenzig ThinHelp.com <jkenzig@xxxxxxxxx > wrote:
> >
> > You would have to do it as admin or turn off user access control.
> >
> > On 2/7/07, Davey B <db1001ster@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > wrote:
> > >
> > > Anyone know how to remove activeX objects from IE under vista ?
> > >
> > > Under XP I could do this via Internet options, general tab -
> > > Settings, view objects and then right click on the object and "remove"
> > >
> > > Vista doesn't seem to want to play !. Can't even get rid of the
> > > objects via CMD and deleting the contents of c:\windows\downlo~1  - access
> > > denied.
> > >
> > > Attrib shows the files as just having "A" set.
> > >
> > >
> > >
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