Accelerator Keys for Navigation Do Not Work in an Active Document (217244)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 for Windows NT 4.0
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 for Windows NT 3.51
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 for Windows 98
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 for Windows 95
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 for Windows 3.1
This article was previously published under Q217244

SYMPTOMS

When you are working in an active document (a document that contains ActiveX controls, Java applets, HTML pages, or document objects), the accelerator keys for navigation may not work properly.

CAUSE

The accelerator keys for navigation (ALT+RIGHT ARROW and ALT+LEFT ARROW) do not work when an active document is being hosted unless the Address bar has been clicked and is active.
Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:12/5/2003
Keywords:kbprb kbui KB217244
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