Crabby Honorary Master Joined Jun 30, 2005 Messages 11,040 Reaction score 198 Location CT Dec 11, 2007 #1 Hi all Need some help. Windows update is trying to install IE7 on my PC and I hate IE7 so keep cancelling it. Is there anyway to permanently let widoze know I don't want all of its crap products ?
Hi all Need some help. Windows update is trying to install IE7 on my PC and I hate IE7 so keep cancelling it. Is there anyway to permanently let widoze know I don't want all of its crap products ?
C CyberStorm Well-Known Member Joined Feb 10, 2006 Messages 128 Reaction score 18 Location Durban, South Africa Dec 11, 2007 #2 There is. Search Google for a registry hack that prevents Windows Update from ever download and installing IE 7.0 on your PC.
There is. Search Google for a registry hack that prevents Windows Update from ever download and installing IE 7.0 on your PC.
B BiteMe Expert Member Joined Mar 28, 2007 Messages 1,015 Reaction score 0 Location far away land, but it's nice here Dec 11, 2007 #3 or got to windows update site, find the ie7 download, click the little plus sign next to it and select "dont show this update again"
or got to windows update site, find the ie7 download, click the little plus sign next to it and select "dont show this update again"
Crabby Honorary Master Joined Jun 30, 2005 Messages 11,040 Reaction score 198 Location CT Dec 12, 2007 #4 Thanks guys - will do that
S scotty777 ...doesn't know Joined Jul 26, 2006 Messages 9,285 Reaction score 13 Location Johannesburg (Northcliff) Dec 12, 2007 #5 Or you should just get Firefox... It owns anything mircosoft can throw out... and then some more
S Skeptik Banned Joined Nov 5, 2005 Messages 6,591 Reaction score 0 Location Censorville Dec 12, 2007 #6 Yep, IE is for amateurs
T tian. Well-Known Member Joined Apr 29, 2007 Messages 255 Reaction score 0 Location Stellenbosch/Plettenberg Bay Dec 12, 2007 #7 well personally i'd much rather have IE7 than IE6 on my computer... but yeah, just google for the registry hack
well personally i'd much rather have IE7 than IE6 on my computer... but yeah, just google for the registry hack
T The_Techie Resident Techie Joined Dec 26, 2006 Messages 11,242 Reaction score 84 Location Netherlands Dec 12, 2007 #8 /me recommends Firefox as well
G Grifthin Active Member Joined Dec 11, 2007 Messages 96 Reaction score 1 Location Port Elizabeth Dec 12, 2007 #9 Firefox recommendation.
T The_Unbeliever Honorary Master Joined Apr 19, 2005 Messages 103,193 Reaction score 10,233 Location Nkaaaaandla Dec 12, 2007 #10 Firefox, for myself as well
D !!DV!! Senior Member Joined Aug 21, 2005 Messages 706 Reaction score 0 Location Auckland, New Zealand Dec 12, 2007 #11 FireFox rules !!!