Re: Can not bring IE6 window to front

Yes... that page explains BHO's very well. Not all BHOs are bad, but even a
legitimate (good) BHO can cause problems.

Don
[MS MVP- IE]

"Terry Locke" <terry.locke[at]comcast.net> wrote in message
news:kL6dnTJC2pZREhXeRVn-uw@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Don:
>
> Do you mean Browser Help Objects (BHO)?
>
> As in : http://www.spywareinfo.com/articles/bho/
>
> Terry

> "Don Varnau" <don_04[at]varnau[dot]org> wrote in message
> news:%23zWl3eo8FHA.2800@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Hi,
> > Start with this article:
> > New program window appears behind all other open windows
> > http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=886217
> >
> > Then...
> > From Control Panel> Internet Options> Advanced> uncheck "Enable third
> > party
> > browser extensions." With IE6 [XP] SP2, go to Tools> Manage add-ons and
> > disable non-Microsoft add-ons. If either of those steps helps, you need
to
> > find the troublesome extension, BHO, add-on or program and disable it or
> > change settings.

> > "Terry Locke" <terry.locke[at]comcast.net> wrote in message
> > news:g4KdnXilyukuahreRVn-uw@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> Hope someone can help me. I am having a problem viewing IE6 windows
when
> > I
> >> launch a new window from a IE6 window by right clicking on a link and
> > chose
> >> "open in new window" What happens is the new window opens but I can
not
> >> bring the original window to the front so I can see it even though it
> >> becomes the active window. I either have to move other windows out of
> >> the
> >> way or minimize them or delete them so I can see the original window.
> > this
> >> becomes a pain when using a search engine such as Google because I like
> >> to
> >> hold the search results in one window while I open new widows from
those
> >> results links. The funny thing is that it only happens in one of the
> > three
> >> user accounts I set up on this computer. The other 2 accounts behave
> >> correctly. I am thinking is may be some user setting that I changed in
> > this
> >> account but for the life of me I can't find anything having to do with
> >> controlling the windows. Any one have any idea?

.

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