You might want to look in add remove programs for a toolbar/search bar that
you do not want.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Michael C. Williams" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Saturday, August 07, 2004 7:18 PM
Subject: Re: [PCSOFT] address bar missing
> Thanks to all who replied (C Thomson, Connie, Ken, Cuffy, PHogan); all
your
> comments were helpful. I did an all file search for MySearch and got a
> "hit" on a hidden file. I deleted it, and did the pull/drag/uncheck
toolbar
> lock things and now have an almost "normal" VIEW. I have a Norton
antivirus
> icon as the first item on my tool bar. It has a dropdown menu arrow which
> allows me to view a number of things or launch NSW. I don't really want
> that icon there or anywhere in the tool bar row but cannot seem to get rid
> of it. It's been first, last, and even had its own row at one point. I
> have my address bar and tools I want on the tool bar so I am mostly
> satisfied. There doesn't seem to be a setting I can change to cause the
NAV
> icon to disappear; more likely I don't know where to look.
>
> Another oddity: After my original email posted I got an email from
> [log in to unmask] telling me that MDaemon had identified my message
as
> spam and would not, therefore, be delivered. Of course it had already
been
> delivered. I don't know why/how I could be identified as spam. I'm
sitting
> here at home writing this email on my laptop and hitting the "send"
button.
> I have no onboard viruses, I keep my NAV current, I scan all email. NAV
> does keep giving me three threat alerts for adware.binet, but it won't
> delete the files. These things may be attaching themselves to my outgoing
> email and NAV is missing them because it does scan all my outgoing email.
I
> am mystified as to how I can be seen as spam.
>
> Mike Williams
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "C Thomson" <[log in to unmask]
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Saturday, August 07, 2004 10:10 AM
> Subject: Re: [PCSOFT] address bar missing
>
>
> I have had similar experience. Mine was because some files downloaded
> themselves (at least without my knowledge) and captured IE's toolbar. Took
a
> lot of time to search out the files and delete them, edit the registry to
> delete them and change some of the advanced settings under Internet
Options.
>
> You can reload IE again to correct some of the proiblems. Look to see if
you
> recognize subdirectories such as MySearch and similar. Will be under
> Program Files.
>
> Good luck.
>
>
> I have a puzzler and I don't know how it came about. While browsing with
IE
> tonight I realized my URL address bar is missing. I clicked on View, Tool
> Bars, Address Bar and the address bar did not appear. What I did get is a
> box labeled "Address" at the end of the row my Google tool bar is on (and
> just after my "Links" link). It's not so much a box as just a label. Left
> clicking on it does nothing and right clicking brings up the same choices
as
> View, Toolbars. I even tried rebooting and still nothing.
>
> How can I "find" my address bar?
>
> Mike Williams
>
> PCSOFT's List Owner's:
> Bob Wright
> Drew Dunn
>
>
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> PCSOFT's List Owner's:
> Bob Wright<[log in to unmask]>
> Drew Dunn<[log in to unmask]>
>
> PCSOFT's List Owner's:
> Bob Wright<[log in to unmask]>
> Drew Dunn<[log in to unmask]>
>
PCSOFT's List Owner's:
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Drew Dunn<[log in to unmask]>
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