Reply #3: When you download programs, files are put in the default location

[unhappycamper]

your browser specifies - you can change it via the browser options. I set up a directory called c:\junk\downloads & pointed my browser to that dir.

You will need to fix that authencity error & get the latest windoze patches. I can't help ya with that one. There's some really sharp folks here at DU that might help you fix that problem.

What browser are you using? If it's IE, I'd recommend you change to Firefox. You can get it here.

I did a writeup last year about setting up a new or freshly wiped PC for my challenged family. It's about four pages long, and can be opened in Wordpad. I can email it to you if you PM your email.