History Items Remain After Being Deleted from Cache (218966)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 for Windows NT 4.0
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 for Windows 98
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 for Windows 95
This article was previously published under Q218966

SYMPTOMS

When you attempt to delete history items, only some items may be deleted.

CAUSE

This problem can occur if you delete history items in the History Explorer bar.

RESOLUTION

To work around this problem, follow these steps:
  1. Click Start, click Settings, click Control Panel, and then double-click Internet Options.
  2. On the General tab, click Clear History.
  3. Click OK.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.
Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:11/14/2003
Keywords:kbenv kbprb KB218966
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