Changes to proxy enable options for Internet Explorer changes options for all user accounts (294290)
The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 for Windows NT 4.0 SP 1
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 for Windows NT 4.0 SP 2
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 for Windows NT 4.0
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 for Windows 98 Second Edition SP 1
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 for Windows 98 Second Edition SP 2
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 for Windows 98 Second Edition
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 for Windows 98 SP 1
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 for Windows 98 SP 2
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 for Windows 98
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 for Windows 95 SP 1
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 for Windows 95 SP 2
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 for Windows 95
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 for Windows 2000 SP 1
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 for Windows 2000 SP 2
This article was previously published under Q294290 SYMPTOMS
When you edit the proxy enable options for Internet Explorer, all user accounts on that computer are effected and updated with those same
changes. Note that this only occurs if the Windows Desktop Update is installed on the computer.
CAUSE
Due to a coding error, the wrong instance of the proxy enable parameters is being changed in the registry, causing all users to have this change incorporated into their Internet Explorer profile settings.
RESOLUTION
The English version of this fix should have the following file attributes or later:
Date Time Version Size File name Platform
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03/26/2001 04:53p 5.0.3215.2600 491,792 Shdoc401.dll Intel
Internet Explorer 5.01 for Windows 2000To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Internet Explorer 5.01 for Windows 2000. For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the
Microsoft Knowledge Base:
267954 How to Obtain the Latest Internet Explorer 5.01 Service Pack
STATUSMicrosoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article. This problem was first corrected in Internet Explorer 5.01 for Windows 2000 Service Pack 3.
Modification Type: | Minor | Last Reviewed: | 9/23/2005 |
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Keywords: | kbHotfixServer kbQFE kbbug kbenv kbfix kbIE501preSP3Fix kbWin2000sp3fix KB294290 |
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