Hi , Have you checkout the msconfig.exe file in dllcache? If not check it out. Windows keeps the msconfig.exe file in dllcache Folder which as System Procted Hidden files. you can copy... left a space as you did in your post it should be entered as : msconfig (no spaces) Otherwise if it really is missing you can extract if from your ...

Hi Using MS XP sp3 with all current updated. Having lost my MSCONFIG file for some reason, I have tried loading my OEM copy of windows XP sp2 to see if i can copy it from there but cannot find it on the disc. Can anyone tell me if I can ""restore"" the system back to a time when it was there, copy the file, go back to the latest restore point and then copy it into windows. I don'...

... that windows cannot find it. A search shows that it doesn't seem to be on the system anymore. How can I get it back. Any help would be appreciated. Regards If you left a space as you did in your post it should be entered as : msconfig (no spaces) Otherwise if it really is missing you can extract if from your XP cd and copy it to your Windows folder

<Scannit@att.net> wrote: I'm trying to eliminate unnecessary and possible spyware items from my msconfig Startup and Services lists. One thing I want to do is to print the list as-is before I start to tweak it. The window is so small and there is no full screen option for the window. Plus I can not select the text and copy/paste it to a notebook page. I can do individual screen...

... come back to bite you in the behind. Common sense always trumps bravado. --- Leonard Grey Errare humanum est Scannit@att.net wrote: I'm trying to eliminate unnecessary and possible spyware items from my msconfig Startup and Services lists. One thing I want to do is to print the list as-is before I start to tweak it. The window is so small and there is no full screen option ...

I'm trying to eliminate unnecessary and possible spyware items from my msconfig Startup and Services lists. One thing I want to do is to print the list as-is before I start to tweak it. The window is so small and there is no full screen option for the window. Plus I can not select the text and copy/paste it to a notebook page. I can do individual screen shots, but there has to be a better way...

... list of unchecked items in MSCONFIG? Everytime I sign on to ... I have to go in MSCONFIG then to start up and...HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Shared Tools\MSConfig\startupreg HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Shared...Tools\MSConfig\startupfolder You can manually delete them or run the...column, Clear Disabled Items from Msconfig Startup & Selective http://www.kellys...

...up list of unchecked items in MSCONFIG? Everytime I sign on to AOL...> I have to go in MSCONFIG then to start up and .... HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Shared Tools\MSConfig\startupreg HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Shared Tools\MSConfig\startupfolder You can manually delete them or run the ... column, Clear Disabled Items from Msconfig Startup & Selective http://www.kellys-...

Hello, Does anyone know how to clear out the Start up list of unchecked items in MSCONFIG? Everytime I sign on to AOL it places an icon in the toolbar tray by the clock. I have to go in MSCONFIG then to start up and uncheck the AOL tray listing.There are about 4 of them listed that are unchecked from previous sign ons and I'...

... be an administrator" to do what you're trying, it's worth the few clicks to actually, concretely confirm your assumption that your account *does* have admin rights. Alternatively (but why?) try making your msconfig changes whilst logged in with the built-in "administrator" account - if you're running XP Home you'll need to boot to Safe Mode to be able to achieve this. See if it'll let ...