In a message dated 8/5/2006 9:10:47 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, Hansenjl@aol.com writes: If I open AOL when I am not online, I can open Favorite Places, evidently saved on my hard drive. Does this mean that when I am connected to AOL on the Internet, Favorite Places is saved on both my computer and AOL, and that actions taken by AOL that affect my Favorite Places on AOL will also affect Favorite Places file stored on my computer? ---------------- Yes. ------------------------- I checked my preferences as you suggested, and the box to set to save only on my computer was not checked. John Hansen ----------------------- John, To avoid any conflict between your favorites and AOL, tick/check the box to "Save my favorite Places on My Computer ONLY" Sharon