Update to WinXP SP3 – Access denied – Here is How to Fix

October 13, 2009 by Lee Jones · Leave a Comment
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For quite a while I had tried to update my Windows System from SP2 to SP3, and have failed everytime.

After the installer gets to aprox. 60 % – I continually get a message :

ACCESS DENIED” the Service pack 3 installation is not complete.
Select OK to undo the changes that have been made.

It would then automatically uninstall everything and left me with the original SP2

Here is the solution: Read more

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How to View Adobe Illustrator AI Thumbnails in Windows XP Explorer

March 16, 2009 by Lee Jones · 100 Comments
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Yesterday I wrote about a method of displaying Photoshop PSD Thumbnails directly in the windows explorer folder.

How to View Adobe Photoshop PSD Thumbnails in Windows XP Explorer

illustrator box1 How to View Adobe Illustrator AI Thumbnails in Windows XP Explorer So today, I thought it would be great if you could also see Illustrator thumbnails in a folder.

Well now you can , and it’s just as easy as the Photoshop method.

The 2 step Instructions for doing this is shown below.

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How to View Adobe Photoshop PSD Thumbnails in Windows XP Explorer

March 15, 2009 by Lee Jones · 6 Comments
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“A great feature of Photoshop 7.0, was the ability to view thumbnails of PSD files when browsing a Windows XP folder. Adobe then removed this”

photoshop box How to View Adobe Photoshop PSD Thumbnails in Windows XP Explorer Unless you have been living under a rock for the last 20 years, I guess you would have heard of a software company that goes by the name of Adobe

In my opinion, Adobe produces the best software on the planet when it comes to drawing and photo editing, with packages such as Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator