Hello Ron, Sunday, November 8, 2009, 10:40:53 AM, you wrote: RC> Every time I turn on my Computer a window comes up which is headed RC> "Connect to Software Informer service". Please can somebody tell RC> me how to get rid of it completley????? It will probably be in the startup list in MSCONFIG so look in there for anything relating to it and un-tick then restart the PC. That should deal with it :-) -- Best regards, Barry mailto:barry@yobunny.co.uk MicroSoft Free Zone running Ubuntu 9.10'Karmic'