Internet Mail or Internet News Starts Briefly and Then Quits (172466)
The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Internet Mail and News 1.0 for Windows 95
- Microsoft Internet Mail and News 1.0 for Windows NT 4.0
This article was previously published under Q172466 SYMPTOMS
When you start Internet Mail and News, the program may appear briefly and
then quit.
CAUSE
This behavior can occur if you have reduced the size of the Internet Mail
or Internet News window as small as possible and then quit the program
while the window was in this state.
RESOLUTION
To resolve this issue, follow these steps:
- Click Start, point to Settings, and then click Taskbar.
- Click the Start Menu Programs tab, and then click Advanced.
- Locate the Internet Mail or Internet News program shortcut.
- Right-click the shortcut, click Properties, and then click
the Shortcut tab.
- In the Run box, click Maximized, and then click OK.
- Start Internet Mail or Internet News.
- Click the Restore button (the middle button in the upper-right corner
of the window), and then resize the window to make it larger.
- Quit Internet Mail or Internet News.
- Repeat steps 1-5. However, in the Run box, click Normal.
STATUS
Microsoft is researching this problem and will post new information here
in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available.
| Modification Type: | Major | Last Reviewed: | 6/28/2004 |
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| Keywords: | kbenv KB172466 |
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