Unable to Rename Favorites Folder in Start Menu (294499)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows Advanced Server, Limited Edition
  • Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition
  • Microsoft Windows XP Professional

This article was previously published under Q294499

SYMPTOMS

You may be unable to successfully rename the Favorites folder on the Start menu. You can right-click the Favorites folder, click Rename, and then type in a new name, but it resets back to Favorites when you press ENTER.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.

MORE INFORMATION

You can still rename other menu items on the Start menu, such as, My Computer, My Documents, My Music, My Pictures, and My Network Places.

Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:1/15/2006
Keywords:kbbug kbui KB294499