A1. Possibly; otherwise, I'd suspect one or more add-ons.

A2. via Add/Remove Programs (we're talking about third-party toolsbars here;
e.g., Google, Yahoo, MSN/Windows Live, Roboform, etc.)
--
~PA Bear, working offline


Bill C. wrote:
> OK, I will try this.
>
> Does the 'flawed' install if IE7 theory still hold considering everything
> works fine under 1 account but is screwed up on the other accounts? I
> would think if IE was screwed up that the behavior would be bad on all
> accounts.
>
> p.s. How do I uninstall all toolbars?
>
> Thanks again,
>
> "PA Bear" wrote:
>> The fact that the problems didn't persist in IE6 suggests that you may
>> have
>> yet another horked (dirty; bad; flawed) install of IE7. (My instructions
>> didn't include reinstalling IE7 yet.) I suggest that you...
>>
>> 1. Uninstall IE7 (which automatically returns you to IE6) per
>> http://www.ie-vista.com/kbase2.html
>>
>> 2a. Uninstall all toolbars and third-party Windows Themes (including
>> Window
>> Blinds).
>>
>> 2b. Disable all Norton Add-ons, if applicable.
>>
>> 3. Reinstall IE7 EXACTLY per
>> http://www.ie-vista.com/known_issues.html#pre-install, and using
>> http://www.microsoft.com/windows/downloads/default.mspx as the
>> installation
>> source, not Automatic/Windows Update.
>>
>> Also see:
>>
>> IEBlog : IE7 (Un)Installation and Anti-Malware Applications
>> http://blogs.msdn.com/ie/archive/200...lications.aspx
>> --
>> ~PA Bear
>>
>>
>> Bill C. wrote:
>>> OK, here are my results:
>>> 1) Start IE7 in Non Add-Ons Mode
>>> I tried this and the behavior persisted
>>>
>>> 2) Reset IE7 Settings
>>> I tried this and the behavior persisted
>>>
>>> 3) Uninstall
>>> I uninstalled IE7, which reinstalled IE6.
>>> Now things worked fine, all webpages could be viewed OK and I could
>>> print
>>> from IE.
>>>
>>> I then re-installed IE7. On the account that had previously worked, it
>>> went to the
>>> http://runonce.msn.com\runonce2.aspx page and I successfully set this up
>>> and
>>> things worked fine as in the past.
>>>
>>> However, when logged into the account that had the problems in the past,
>>> I
>>> noticed
>>> that the runonce2.aspx page did not run properly. It did not go to
>>> that
>>> page that allowed the IE selections, but instead just gave an error
>>> message.
>>> So its like the initial IE7 setup did not occur. I did get a message
>>> asking
>>> if I wanted to set up the phishing filter or not, which I left off. But
>>> I
>>> still think the inability to run the runonce2.aspx script left IE in an
>>> incomplete setup state.
>>>
>>> So the bottom line is I am still in the same state. IE7 works fine when
>>> logged into the first account, but still has the same problems when
>>> logged
>>> into the 2nd account.
>>>
>>> Thanks for all your help, I am awaiting further advice.
>>>
>>> Bill
>>>
>>>
>>> "Bill C." wrote:
>>>
>>>> When I try to print from I.E. 7, I get the following error:
>>>>
>>>> Internet Explorer Script Error - An error has occurred in the script on
>>>> this page.
>>>>
>>>> There is nothing following the "Line:", "Char:", "Error:" or other
>>>> fields
>>>>
>>>> There are many other problems with I.E. also, it does not display many
>>>> web
>>>> pages properly such as www.weather.com. It shows "Done" with "Error".
>>>>
>>>> The odd thing, this only occurs when logged in from certain accounts.
>>>> From
>>>> other accounts everything is just fine.
>>>>
>>>> I am running I.E. 7.0 on Win XP w/ Service Pack 2.
>>>>
>>>> I have gone through many suggestions on this page and Microsoft KB
>>>> articles
>>>> (285212, 308260...) and none of them have solved the problm. I
>>>> reloaded
>>>> I.E. 7.0 (although I did not know how to uninstall it since it doesn't
>>>> show
>>>> up in Add/Remove programs, so I just installed it over the existing
>>>> version.
>>>>
>>>> Obviously something is different with the accounts where this is not
>>>> working and the account where there is no problem. I tried creating a
>>>> new account and that account did have the problem.