You May Not Be Able to Switch Back and Use the Terminal Services Manager (277689)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows 2000 Server
  • Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server
  • Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server
This article was previously published under Q277689

SYMPTOMS

When you start the Terminal Services Manager tool in Minimized mode on the Windows 2000-based Terminal Server Console, Terminal Services Manager may blink on the taskbar, and you may not be able to switch back and use Terminal Services Manager.

CAUSE

This problem can occur in a console session, not in a Remote Desktop Protocol (RD) session.

RESOLUTION

To work around this problem:
  1. Click Start, point to Programs, and then click Administrative Tools.
  2. Right-click Terminal Services Manager, and then click Properties.
  3. Change the Run: mode to "Maximized", and then click OK.

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:1/26/2006
Keywords:kbbug kbenv kbpending kbTermServ w2000wts KB277689
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