Shortcut Icons Not Created for Wing Commander: Prophecy (227269)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional

This article was previously published under Q227269

SYMPTOMS

When you install the Wing Commander: Prophecy version 1.0 program made by Origin Software, a shortcut is not created in the Start menu.

CAUSE

This issue occurs because Wing Commander: Prophecy tries to install the icons to the Start menu in the %Windir%\Start Menu folder, but this is not where the Start Menu folder is located in Windows 2000.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this issue, manually create a shortcut on your computer or start the game from the CD-ROM. For information about how to create a shortcut, click Start, click Help, click the Index tab, type shortcuts, and then double-click adding to Start menu.

For more information about how to resolve this issue, please contact Origin Software.

STATUS

The third-party products that are discussed in this article are manufactured by companies that are independent of Microsoft. Microsoft makes no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding the performance or reliability of these products.

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:9/24/2003
Keywords:kb3rdparty kbenv kbprb KB227269