1. Go to Start > Run and type: SERVICES.MSC , and hit enter.
2. Scroll down to SECURITY CENTER.
3. Right-click on this service and select Properites.
4. Set the Startup type to Automatic.
5. Afterward, Start the service.
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Carey Frisch
Microsoft MVP
Windows XP - Shell/User
Microsoft Newsgroups
Get Windows XP Service Pack 2 with Advanced Security Technologies:
http://www.microsoft.com/athome/security/protect/windowsxp/choose.mspx
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| Why is it that I can't see the security center in the control panel? I have
| SP2 installed, firewall is on, automatic updates are on, but can't access the
| center?
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| Can anyone help me? I've tried to reinstall SP2 but can't do that either.
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