Cannot Send Folder Shortcuts from My Network Places to the Desktop (303569)
The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition
- Microsoft Windows XP Professional
- Microsoft Windows XP 64-Bit Edition
This article was previously published under Q303569 SYMPTOMS
When you right-click a folder shortcut in My Network Places, point to Send To, and then click Desktop (create shortcut), Windows XP may not send the shortcut to the desktop.
RESOLUTION
To work around this issue, right-click the folder in My Network Places, drag the file to the desktop, and then click Create shortcut here when you release the mouse.
STATUSMicrosoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.
| Modification Type: | Major | Last Reviewed: | 10/18/2001 |
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| Keywords: | kbprb kbui KB303569 |
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