Subfolders Are Always Available Offline (314918)

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition
Microsoft Windows XP Professional

This article was previously published under Q314918

SYMPTOMS

If you are using Offline Files, you cannot choose to synchronize only the current folder but not the subfolders (this corresponds to the No, make only this folder available offline option in the Confirm Offline Subfolders dialog box) if you have redirected your My Documents folder to a network location. No matter which option you use, the subfolders are made available offline.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Windows XP. For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

322389 How to Obtain the Latest Windows XP Service Pack

The English version of this fix should have the following file attributes or later:

   Date         Time   Version      Size     File name
   ---------------------------------------------------
   13-Jan-2002  18:07  5.1.2600.27  310,272  Cscui.dll

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article. This problem was first corrected in Windows XP Service Pack 1.

Modification Type:	Minor	Last Reviewed:	9/26/2005
Keywords:	kbHotfixServer kbQFE kbbug kbfix kbQFE kbshell kbWinXPsp1fix KB314918