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General Computer Advice
Windows® XP
At Riverdeep, we realize that using and maintaining computers is sometimes confusing. We also know that regular computer maintenance helps to minimize errors and conflicts. With this in mind, we have identified several procedures that describe how to use and maintain your Windows® XP computer. Take a moment to read the articles below. Click the title to view the full article.
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Running Programs in Windows® XP Using Compatibility Mode
Most programs run properly on Windows® XP. The exceptions include some games and other programs that were written specifically for an earlier version of Windows®. The Program Compatibility Wizard can allow older programs to run on Windows® XP.
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Running Programs in Windows® Vista Using Compatibility Mode
The Windows® Vista Program Compatibility Wizard can allow older programs that were not designed for use with Windows® Vista to run on Windows® Vista.
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Rolling Back to a Previous Version of Adobe® Flash Player
Some websites or programs may experience difficulties with the new Adobe® Flash Player 10. Uninstalling Flash Player 10 and reverting back to Flash Player 9 may resolve these difficulties. Consult the remainder of this technical note for additional information.
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Enable or View the Security Tab in Windows® XP
If simple file sharing is enabled, the simple file sharing user interface is displayed instead of the Security and Sharing tabs. By default, this simple interface is implemented in both Windows XP Home Edition and Windows XP Professional if not part of a domain. If simple file sharing is disabled, the classic Security and Sharing tabs appear, and then specific users and group permissions may be set.
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Adding a Website as a Trusted Site (Windows® XP/Vista)
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Mapping a Network Drive (Windows® XP)
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