You will find the Microsoft Icon in the very bottom left hand corner of you screen. Open that and you will see a little box at the bottom that say something like "Search programs and files". Type the 3 letters cmd into the search box and press enter. This should bring up a DOS window. Cheers KarlB Canberra If you have received this transmission in error please notify us immediately by return e-mail and delete all copies. If this e-mail or any attachments have been sent to you in error, that error does not constitute waiver of any confidentiality, privilege or copyright in respect of information in the e-mail or attachments. Please consider the environment before printing this email.