Radio Toolbar May Be Missing or Corrupted After You Uninstall Internet Explorer 5.01 (246395)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 for Windows NT 4.0
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 for Windows 98 Second Edition
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 for Windows 98
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 for Windows 95
This article was previously published under Q246395

SYMPTOMS

After you uninstall Internet Explorer 5.01 from a computer running Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows 98 Second Edition, or Windows NT, the Radio toolbar may be missing.

Additionally, when you point to Toolbars, and click Radio on the View menu, the option may be missing or may be displayed as the following example:
@msdxmLC.dll, -1@1033, Radio

CAUSE

This behavior occurs because the Msdxm.ocx file is unregistered during the uninstallation of Internet Explorer 5.01.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this issue, re-register the Msdxm.ocx file:
  1. Click Start, click Run, type regsvr32 msdxm.ocx, click OK, and then click OK.
  2. Quit and restart Internet Explorer for the changes to take effect.

STATUS

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

MORE INFORMATION

For additional information about the Radio toolbar and about uninstalling Internet Explorer 5.01, click the article number below to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

246551 'Always Show Internet Explorer Radio Bar' Option Missing

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:12/5/2003
Keywords:kbenv kbprb KB246395
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