Encarta Researcher: Keyboard Shortcuts Run Internet Explorer Commands (266512)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Encarta Africana, Third Edition
  • Microsoft Encarta Encyclopedia Deluxe 2001 for Windows
  • Microsoft Encarta Interactive World Atlas 2001
  • Microsoft Encarta Reference Suite 2001
  • Microsoft Encarta Researcher

This article was previously published under Q266512

SYMPTOMS

When you use a keyboard shortcut in one of programs listed at the beginning of this article, a Microsoft Internet Explorer command is run instead of an Encarta Researcher command.

For example, when you press CTRL+N, you open a new Internet Explorer window instead of opening a new Encarta Researcher project.

CAUSE

When the same keyboard shortcut is used by both Internet Explorer and Encarta Researcher, the Internet Explorer command overrides the Encarta Researcher command.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this issue, use the menu commands in Encarta Researcher to perform actions instead of using keyboard shortcuts.

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:8/18/2005
Keywords:kbprb KB266512