Re: Non Admin Accounts Can't Use IE

From: darren (anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 11/10/03


Date: Mon, 10 Nov 2003 11:09:01 -0800

thanks for the reply doug

i followed your suggestion but all the the users IE's
have the Use A Proxy Server check box unchecked and
always have had.

i really am at a loss about this - could you suggest
anything else?

we have cable access - if that makes a difference

thank you

darren

>-----Original Message-----
>Steve,
>
>While logged on to the Limited user account, go to
Control Panel, Internet
>Options (or Tools, Internet Options in IE). Go to the
Connections tab and
>click the LAN Settings button. See if the setting for
Use a Proxy server
>is checked. If so, uncheck it.
>
>If you're on dial up, you may need to check the dial up
connection
>properties, as well, since they can have independent
proxy server settings.
>--
>Doug Knox, MS-MVP Windows XP/ Windows Smart Display
>Win 95/98/Me/XP Tweaks and Fixes
>http://www.dougknox.com
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>"steve" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
message
>news:01a901c3a634$d89094d0$a101280a@phx.gbl...
>> sounds exactly like my problem too...it used to work
fine
>> before...would love to know what caused it and how to
fix
>> >-----Original Message-----
>> >That is weird I am having the same problem and I have
not
>> >a clue why it happened.
>> >>-----Original Message-----
>> >>or so it seems
>> >>
>> >>i have windows xp home edition
>> >>
>> >>i have an admin account for myself and non admin
>> accounts
>> >>for my girlfriend and kids but whenever they try to
run
>> >>IE from their accounts, it produces the DNS ERROR
page
>> >>
>> >>what do i need to do in order that they can use IE
from
>> >>within their accounts?
>> >>
>> >>thanks
>> >>
>> >>darren
>> >>.
>> >>
>> >.
>> >
>
>
>.
>



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