Re: all programs in add/remove programs are hidden

From: *Vanguard* (no-email_at_bogus-domain.nix)
Date: 02/05/04


Date: Wed, 4 Feb 2004 23:19:44 -0600


"rindexdxb@hotmail.com" said in
news:a6e901c3eba1$5c5e45d0$a501280a@phx.gbl:
> Hi,
> Everytime I open the add/remove programs it shows blank
> windows. But I have some programs installed, please tell
> me how to restore the folder to its default settings.
>
>
> tks

Are you logging on under Administrator or under an account that is in the
Administrators group (so you have admin privileges)? Could be you are
logging on under an account that doesn't have permissions to install or
remove programs.

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