re: Internet Explorer has stopped working Monday, March 5, 2007 at 3:21 pm Windows Vista Annoyances Discussion Forum Posted by Steve (1 messages posted) After 16 hours I discovered that Vista, by default, restricts functions that may help solve this problem. For me, the following fixed problems that I encountered with programs stopping including Windows Explorer, IE7, Yahoo, Outlook, Media Player 11 and a host of others. This was after Dell told me to format my hard drive and reinstall XP2 then install the Vista upgrade .... SAY WHAT? Turn User Account Control on or off User Account Control (UAC) can help you prevent unauthorized changes to your computer. It works by prompting you for permission when a task requires administrative rights, such as installing software or changing settings that affect other users. We don't recommend turning User Account Control off. If you do turn it off, you should turn it back on as soon as possible. Click to open User Accounts. Click Turn User Account Control on or off. If you are prompted for an administrator password or confirmation, type the password or provide confirmation. Select the Use User Account Control (UAC) to help protect your computer check box to turn on UAC, or clear the check box to turn off UAC, and then click OK. On Wednesday, February 7, 2007 at 2:59 pm, Manuel Rodriguez wrote: >A problem caused the program to stop working correctly. Windows will close the program >and notify you if a solution is available. Written in response to: Internet Explorer has stopped working (Manuel Rodriguez: Wednesday, February 7, 2007 at 2:59 pm) Responses to this message: re: Internet Explorer has stopped working (Doris: Monday, June 18, 2007 at 11:08 pm) All messages in this thread [show all] Internet Explorer has stopped working (Manuel Rodriguez: Wed, Feb 7, 2007, 2:59 pm) re: Internet Explorer has stopped working (MARIO: Thu, Feb 8, 2007, 9:41 am) re: Internet Explorer has stopped working (Joseph Gray: Fri, Feb 16, 2007, 4:51 am) re: Internet Explorer has stopped working (dave: Sat, Feb 24, 2007, 9:41 pm) re: Internet Explorer has stopped working (sallie: Tue, Jul 31, 2007, 10:45 am) re: Internet Explorer has stopped working (Steve: Mon, Mar 5, 2007, 3:21 pm) re: Internet Explorer has stopped working (Doris: Mon, Jun 18, 2007, 11:08 pm) re: Internet Explorer has stopped working (Geoff Stuart: Thu, Nov 29, 2007, 3:48 am) Reply or follow-up to this message Search this forum Start a new thread on a different subject Report abuse of the forum Return to the Windows Vista Discussion Forum