Pressing BACKSPACE Key Does Not Return to My Computer from Control Panel (264015)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition
This article was previously published under Q264015

SYMPTOMS

After you open Control Panel, pressing the BACKSPACE key may not return you to My Computer.

CAUSE

This behavior can occur if you open Control Panel from the Start menu and the Display only commonly used Control Panel options option is enabled.

RESOLUTION

To work around this issue, open Control Panel from My Computer, or enable the View all Control Panel options option. To enable this option:
  1. Click Start, point to Settings, and then click Control Panel.
  2. Click the View all Control Panel options link.

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:kbenv kbFAQ kbprb kbui KB264015
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