FIX: The ALT-TAB keyboard shortcut may not work as expected in a Terminal Server session in Windows CE 5.0 (838761)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows CE 5.0

SYMPTOMS

In Microsoft Windows CE 5.0, the ALT-TAB keyboard shortcut may not work when you try to switch between applications that are running in a Terminal Server session.

RESOLUTION

Software update information

A supported software update is now available from Microsoft as Windows CE 5.0 Core OS QFE 838761. To resolve this problem immediately, click the following article number for information about obtaining Windows CE Platform Builder and core operating system software updates:

837392 How to locate core operating system fixes for Microsoft Windows CE Platform Builder products

Prerequisites

This software update is supported only if all previously issued software updates for this product have also been installed.

Restart requirement

After you install this software update, you must perform a clean build of the whole platform. To clean the platform, click Clean on the Build menu. To build the platform, click Build Platform on the Build menu. You do not have to restart your computer after you apply this software update.

Software update replacement information

This software update does not replace any other software updates.

File information

The English version of this software update package has the file attributes or later file attributes that are listed in the following table.
   Date         Time   Size     File name
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   05-Mar-2005  00:25  528,896  Wincepb50-050304-kb838761-armv4i.msi
   05-Mar-2005  00:25  533,504  Wincepb50-050304-kb838761-mipsii.msi
   05-Mar-2005  00:25  534,528  Wincepb50-050304-kb838761-mipsii_fp.msi
   05-Mar-2005  00:25  535,040  Wincepb50-050304-kb838761-mipsiv.msi
   05-Mar-2005  00:25  535,552  Wincepb50-050304-kb838761-mipsiv_fp.msi
   05-Mar-2005  00:25  526,336  Wincepb50-050304-kb838761-sh4.msi
   05-Mar-2005  00:25  518,656  Wincepb50-050304-kb838761-x86.msi
The English version of this software update has the file attributes (or later file attributes) that are listed in the following table. The dates and times for these files are listed in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). When you view the file information, it is converted to local time. To find the difference between UTC and local time, use the Time Zone tab in the Date and Time tool in Control Panel.
   Date         Time   Size     File name
   -----------------------------------------
   Path: Public\Rdp\Oak\Lib\Armv4i\Debug
   01-Mar-2005  01:40  175,240  Wbtshell.lib

   Path: Public\Rdp\Oak\Lib\Armv4i\Retail
   01-Mar-2005  01:40  120,626  Wbtshell.lib

   Path: Public\Rdp\Oak\Lib\Mipsii\Debug
   01-Mar-2005  01:40  180,278  Wbtshell.lib

   Path: Public\Rdp\Oak\Lib\Mipsii\Retail
   01-Mar-2005  01:40  123,752  Wbtshell.lib

   Path: Public\Rdp\Oak\Lib\Mipsii_fp\Debug
   01-Mar-2005  01:40  180,976  Wbtshell.lib

   Path: Public\Rdp\Oak\Lib\Mipsii_fp\Retail
   01-Mar-2005  01:40  124,384  Wbtshell.lib

   Path: Public\Rdp\Oak\Lib\Mipsiv\Debug
   01-Mar-2005  01:41  182,064  Wbtshell.lib

   Path: Public\Rdp\Oak\Lib\Mipsiv\Retail
   01-Mar-2005  01:41  124,228  Wbtshell.lib

   Path: Public\Rdp\Oak\Lib\Mipsiv_fp\Debug
   01-Mar-2005  01:41  182,474  Wbtshell.lib

   Path: Public\Rdp\Oak\Lib\Mipsiv_fp\Retail
   01-Mar-2005  01:41  124,642  Wbtshell.lib

   Path: Public\Rdp\Oak\Lib\Sh4\Debug
   01-Mar-2005  01:40  161,192  Wbtshell.lib

   Path: Public\Rdp\Oak\Lib\Sh4\Retail
   01-Mar-2005  01:40  113,952  Wbtshell.lib

   Path: Public\Rdp\Oak\Lib\X86\Debug
   01-Mar-2005  01:40  163,626  Wbtshell.lib

   Path: Public\Rdp\Oak\Lib\X86\Retail
   01-Mar-2005  01:40  111,912  Wbtshell.lib

   Path: Public\Rdp\Oak\Uit\Shell\Wbtshell
   01-Mar-2005  01:41   19,685  Wbttskbr.cpp

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the "Applies to" section.

MORE INFORMATION

The new source code changes for this component can be found in the Public\Rdp\Oak\Uit\Shell\Wbtshell\Wbttskbr.cpp file.

Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:5/27/2005
Keywords:kbBug kbfix kbQFE KB838761 kbAudOEM