Cannot Enable Infrared Communication from the Taskbar (200749)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows 98
  • Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition

This article was previously published under Q200749

SYMPTOMS

When you right-click the Infrared Monitor icon on the taskbar, and then click Enable infrared communication, you cannot enable infrared (IR) communication.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this issue, enable infrared communication in the Infrared Monitor tool:
  1. Right-click the Infrared Monitor icon on the taskbar, and then click Open.
  2. On the Options tab, click to select the Enable infrared communication check box, and then click OK.

STATUS

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

Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:12/16/2004
Keywords:kbenv kbprb kbui KB200749