Error message in Internet Explorer 5.2 for Macintosh: "Your Security Zone settings do not allow you to send HTML forms" (916878)
The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Internet Explorer version 5.2.1 for Macintosh
SYMPTOMS
When you browse certain Web pages by using Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.2 for Macintosh, you may receive the following error message:
Your Security Zone settings do not allow you to send HTML forms.
CAUSE
This problem may occur when one of the following conditions occurs: - The Internet Preferences file is corrupted.
- The Explorer folder contains corrupted files.
- The MS Internet Cache folder contains corrupted files.
RESOLUTION
To resolve this problem, delete the Explorer folder and the MS Internet Cache folder, and then delete the Internet Preferences file.
- Delete the Explorer folder and the MS Internet Cache folder
To delete the Explorer folder and the MS Internet Cache folder, follow these steps:
- Exit Internet Explorer.
- In Finder, open the System folder.
- In the System folder, open the Preferences folder.
- Drag the Explorer folder and the MS Internet Cache folder to your desktop.
- Restart Internet Explorer.
Internet Explorer creates a new Explorer folder and a new MS Internet Cache folder in the Preferences folder. - Delete the Internet preferences file
To delete the Internet Preferences file, follow these steps:
- Exit Internet Explorer.
- In Finder, open the System folder.
- In the System folder, open the Preferences folder.
- Drag the Internet Preferences file to your desktop.
- Restart Internet Explorer.
Internet Explorer creates a new Internet Preferences file in the Preferences folder.
STATUSMicrosoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the "Applies to" section.
| Modification Type: | Major | Last Reviewed: | 4/24/2006 |
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| Keywords: | kbtshoot kbExpertiseBeginner kberrmsg KB916878 kbAudEndUser |
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