[TechAssist] Re: Windows 98SE Internet Explorer 6 has no General Tab tochange Home Page

  • From: Philip Bader <tjanphyl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 12 Sep 2003 15:22:11 -0400

In control panel go to add/delete programs.Find Microsoft Internet
Explorer.
 There will be two options: Uninstall, and Repair.
Select repair. You will be asked to reboot after.
See if this cures it.
Phil Bader

trustnhim5@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> I'm using Internet Explorer 6 and I reinstalled Windows 98SE and Internet 
> Explorer 6 and I still don't have a General Tab under  Internet 
> Explorer/Tools/Internet Options. I got rid of the Hijacker,but now I have 
> Home Page about blank and can't change it to MSN.com.  Spybot works great. 
> Any ideas how I can get my General Tab back? Without Formatting the drive.
> TIA and Have A Great Weekend
> Max
>   ----- Original Message -----
>   From: Dat
>   To: monitor-repair@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>   Sent: Thursday, September 11, 2003 4:48 AM
>   Subject: Re: [monitor-repair] Windows 98 SE Internet Explorer Has no 
> general tab to change home page.
> 
>   Hi Max,
>   Go to Control Panel --> Add/remove Program --> Install/Unintall -->Scroll 
> down to see any new program (X-rate POP UP SITE) that you did not install 
> before -->Highlight --> Click Remove -->Reset. If it's not there
>   try this on Run box -->type MSCONFIG --> OK --> Click Start up --> Scroll 
> down to see any strange program -->uncheck that box --> Apply --> Reset.
>   If it's still not working Re-install internet explorer. What is your 
> current ie version ?
> 
>   Regards, Dat
>     ----- Original Message -----
>     From: trustnhim5@xxxxxxxxxxx
>     To: Monitor repair
>     Sent: Thursday, 11 September 2003 12:15 PM
>     Subject: [monitor-repair] Windows 98 SE Internet Explorer Has no general 
> tab to change home page.
> 
>     Hello,
>     I had a X-rated pop up come out of no where today and it took over my 
> home page. Now msn.com will not open. I go to Internet Explorer then click on 
> tools, then internet options, I have no general tab there to change my Home 
> Page. It use to be there. How do I get the general tab back?
>     TIA
>     Max
> 
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