Unable to Lock the Whiteboard in a NetMeeting Conference (206241)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft NetMeeting 2.11 for Windows NT 4.0
  • Microsoft NetMeeting 2.1 for Windows NT 4.0
  • Microsoft NetMeeting 2.1 for Windows 95
  • Microsoft NetMeeting 2.0 for Windows 95

This article was previously published under Q206241

SYMPTOMS

When you attempt to lock the Whiteboard on a second computer in your NetMeeting conference, you may receive the following error message:
Cannot lock the Whiteboard, the object has focus on another computer.
Also, the Whiteboard on the computer you are connected to may also lose focus.

RESOLUTION

To work around this problem, reset the focus to the Whiteboard by clicking it on the computer that started it.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:12/6/2003
Keywords:kberrmsg kbprb KB206241