Program Repeatedly Prompts You to Install Internet Explorer 4.01 Service Pack 1 (216252)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.01 for Windows NT 4.0 SP 1
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.01 for Windows 95 SP 1
This article was previously published under Q216252

SYMPTOMS

When you install a program that installs Internet Explorer 4.01 Service Pack 1 (SP1) and then restart your computer after Setup, the program may not detect that Internet Explorer 4.01 SP1 is already installed, and you may be repeatedly prompted to install Internet Explorer 4.01 SP1 again. Microsoft Money 99 and Microsoft Visual Studio 6.0 are examples of programs that exhibit this behavior.

RESOLUTION

For information about how to resolve this issue, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

190798 Visual Studio 6.0 Setup Fails to Detect IE Version

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:11/3/2003
Keywords:kberrmsg kbprb KB216252
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