Desktop Wallpaper May Not Be Stretched Using Microsoft Plus! (174552)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 for Windows NT 4.0
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 for Windows 95
  • Microsoft Plus! for Windows 95
This article was previously published under Q174552

SYMPTOMS

When you enable the "Stretch desktop wallpaper to fit the screen" option, the desktop wallpaper may not be stretched.

CAUSE

This issue can occur if Internet Explorer is installed on your computer and the Active Desktop is enabled.

RESOLUTION

To work around this issue, disable the Active Desktop. To do so, right- click an empty area on the desktop, point to Active Desktop, and then click View As Web Page.

STATUS

Microsoft is researching this problem and will post new information here in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available.
Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:11/20/2003
Keywords:KB174552
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