Tools option will not operate at all ?? Help

[Esparanza]

When I click on Tools and then select OPTIONS it then blinks out fast, will not allow me to go into the options menu and alter anything. Does anyone have this same problem and know how to correct this error?

Thank you

[birdy]

Download AVG Free AV, update it & scan your computer. There's a link for download in the thread below.
tools/options

[Esparanza]

Thank you Birdy, what you suggested worked wonderfully, Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to you and yours...