Re: Using XP Pro SP2

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From: Taurarian Constellation (taurarianREMOVECAPS_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 10/24/04 

Date: Sun, 24 Oct 2004 11:58:41 +1000

Description of the Internet Explorer Information Bar in Windows XP SP2
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=843017

How to configure the Pop-up Blocker in Internet Explorer
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=843016

http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/using/web/sp2_popupblocker.mspx
Block Pop-up Windows with Internet Explorer

http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;883255
How to configure Internet Explorer automatic download prompts on your Windows XP
Service Pack 2-based computer

"MarkC" <None@nospam.com> wrote in message
news:OPniTRWuEHA.3460@TK2MSFTNGP15.phx.gbl...
> Just installed SP2. Like to know if the Popup information bar is supposed to show
> when popup adds occur? If so, it's not in my case. I can hear the beeps that the
> popup adds are being blocked, but I'm not getting the information bar.
> The settings are default: The show information bar is checked and the security
> setting for the popup is set to medium. Any info will be well appreciated, thanks.
>
> MarkC
>

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