Error Message: Your Search Text Is Too Long (261576)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition

This article was previously published under Q261576

SYMPTOMS

When you search for information in Help and Support, you may receive the following error message:
Your search text is too long. Type a shorter phrase or just a few keywords

CAUSE

This problem can occur if you type more than 256 characters in the Search box.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this problem, type less than 256 characters to search for a topic.

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:9/28/2004
Keywords:kberrmsg kbprb KB261576