RE; you can try trashing preferences,and repairing permissions, I have had mixed repair results,but it wont hurt to try, I had same trouble with IE and sherlock 3 doing that,it stopped only after I removed them completely, On Thursday, July 10, 2003, at 11:35 AM, Sharon Confer wrote: > Hi, > > I've been using IE and AOL for a couple of years with no > real problems with either of them. For the past three weeks > or so, every time I try to launch Internet Explorer 5.1 for > the Macintosh my computer crashes. A similar thing is > happening when I try to use AOL's browser. Although I can > launch AOL, and sometimes use some of features like keyword > without crashing, if I try to use AOL's browser my computer > crashes. I have no problems using Netscape Communicator 4.8 > and Netscape 7.02.