Auto-Reconnect Setting Not Saved During Upgrade to Windows 95/98 (188155)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows 98
  • Microsoft Windows 95
This article was previously published under Q188155

SYMPTOMS

When you upgrade from Microsoft Windows for Workgroups version 3.x to Windows 95 or Windows 98, the auto-reconnect setting for network drives is not maintained. Instead, the Quick Logon option for network drives is selected in Windows 95/98.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this issue, change the reconnect setting in Windows 95/98 after the upgrade process is finished. To do so, follow these steps:
  1. Click Start, point to Settings, click Control Panel, and then double- click Network.
  2. Click Client For Microsoft Networks, and then click Properties.
  3. Click "Login and restore network connections."
  4. Click OK, and then click OK.
Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:12/16/2004
Keywords:kbenv kbnetwork kbprb kbsetup KB188155
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