"Registry Entry Is Set to Dial To resolve this issue, configure Internet Explorer to not connect by using a modem, or set the value in the HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESoftwareMicrosoftOLEEnableRemoteConnect registry key to N. WARNING: Some programs may configure the registry to dial automatically, and altering this registry value may impact these program's functionality. "To set the value in the HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESoftwareMicrosoftOLEEnableRemoteConnect registry key to N: 1. Click Start, click Run, type regedit in the Open box, and then press ENTER. 2. Locate and click the following registry key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESoftwareMicrosoftOLEEnableRemoteConnect 3. In the EnableRemoteConnect registry key, right-click the value in the right pane, click Rename, and then type N." my time to say "huh?' Sorry, but I'm guess I'm too old school or just old. Computers were big things with tape drives in huge rooms when I was in school. I remember when calculators were mechanical. I remember when a friend bought an electronic calculator and paid over $100. I was not teethed on programing and microsoft as my kids are now. I'll drop this subject and just turn it off via shortcut. I'm begining to feel laughed at. Willie