DOCUMENT:Q172785  16-SEP-1997  [msnetwork]
TITLE   :Internet Icon Missing from Desktop After Installing MSN
PRODUCT :The Microsoft Network
PROD/VER:WINDOWS:2.0
OPER/SYS:WINDOWS
KEYWORDS:kbui msninterop

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The information in this article applies to:

 - The Microsoft Network version 2.0
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SYMPTOMS
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After you install MSN, The Microsoft Network, the The Internet icon may 
no longer appear on your desktop.

CAUSE
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This behavior can occur if the registry is damaged.

RESOLUTION
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To resolve this issue, reinstall the latest version of Microsoft Internet
Explorer.

For information about obtaining Internet Explorer, please see the 
following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

   ARTICLE-ID: Q164475
   TITLE     : Availability of Internet Explorer 3.02 for Windows 95 
               and NT 4.0

Additional query words: 2.00
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Keywords          : kbui msninterop 
Version           : WINDOWS:2.0
Platform          : WINDOWS

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