Office Documents Are Synchronized to an Offline Share Automatically (817275)

RESOLUTION

Microsoft Windows XP

Service pack information

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

Hotfix information

Warning If you use Registry Editor incorrectly, you may cause serious problems that may require you to reinstall your operating system. Microsoft cannot guarantee that you can solve problems that result from using Registry Editor incorrectly. Use Registry Editor at your own risk.A supported hotfix is now available from Microsoft, but it is only intended to correct the problem that is described in this article. Only apply it to systems that are experiencing this specific problem. This hotfix may receive additional testing. Therefore, if you are not severely affected by this problem, we recommend that you wait for the next Windows XP service pack that contains this hotfix.

To resolve this problem immediately, contact Microsoft Product Support Services to obtain the hotfix. For a complete list of Microsoft Product Support Services telephone numbers and information about support costs, visit the following Microsoft Web site:Note In special cases, charges that are ordinarily incurred for support calls may be canceled if a Microsoft Support Professional determines that a specific update will resolve your problem. The usual support costs will apply to additional support questions and issues that do not qualify for the specific update in question.

File information

The English version of this hotfix has the file attributes (or later) 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. Windows XP

   Date         Time   Version       Size     File name
   ----------------------------------------------------
   31-Mar-2003  11:54  5.1.2600.112  313,856  Cscui.dll

Windows XP Service Pack 1 (SP1)

   Date         Time   Version        Size     File name
   -----------------------------------------------------
   31-Mar-2003  11:39  5.1.2600.1193  312,832  Cscui.dll

After the hot fix is applied, a LinkTargetCaching DWORD registry value can be set under one of the following two registry keys: When the value is set under HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE, it applies to all users on the computer. When set under HKEY_CURRENT_USER, it applies to the currently-logged-on user. If both settings are present, the HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE setting takes precedence.

The LinkTargetCaching value may have one of the following three values:

Value	Action
0	Never make the target of a. .lnk file available offline.
1	Make the target of an .lnk file available offline only when you explicitly mark the destination file as Make available offline.
2	Always make the target of an .lnk file available offline. This the default behavior for this registry value.

To create the LinkTargetCaching registry key in HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE: Follow these steps, and then quit Registry Editor:

1. Click Start, click Run, type regedit, and then click OK.
2. Locate and then click the following key in the registry:

   HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\NetCache

3. On the Edit menu, point to New, and then click DWORD.
4. Type LinkTargetCaching, and then press ENTER.
5. On the Edit menu, click Modify.
6. Type 0, 1, or 2, and then click OK.

If you want to create a key for the current user of the computer, use steps 1-6, and then create the new registry key value in the following registry key:

Microsoft Windows 2000

Hotfix information

Warning If you use Registry Editor incorrectly, you may cause serious problems that may require you to reinstall your operating system. Microsoft cannot guarantee that you can solve problems that result from using Registry Editor incorrectly. Use Registry Editor at your own risk.A supported hotfix is now available from Microsoft, but it is only intended to correct the problem that is described in this article. Only apply it to systems that are experiencing this specific problem. This hotfix may receive additional testing. Therefore, if you are not severely affected by this problem, we recommend that you wait for the next Windows 2000 service pack that contains this hotfix.

To resolve this problem immediately, contact Microsoft Product Support Services to obtain the hotfix. For a complete list of Microsoft Product Support Services telephone numbers and information about support costs, visit the following Microsoft Web site:Note In special cases, charges that are ordinarily incurred for support calls may be canceled if a Microsoft Support Professional determines that a specific update will resolve your problem. The usual support costs will apply to additional support questions and issues that do not qualify for the specific update in question.File information The English version of this hotfix has the file attributes (or later) 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   Version        Size     File name
   -------------------------------------------------------
 
   14-Jul-2003  22:59  5.0.2195.6760  101,136  Cscdll.dll 
   14-Jul-2003  22:59  5.0.2195.6780  242,448  Cscui.dll 
   20-Jun-2003  18:29  5.0.2195.6760  407,792  Mrxsmb.sys 
   20-Jun-2003  18:29  5.0.2195.6760  169,520  Rdbss.sys

After the hot fix is applied, a LinkTargetCaching DWORD registry value can be set under one of the following two registry keys: When the value is set under HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE, it applies to all users on the computer. When set under HKEY_CURRENT_USER, it applies to the currently-logged-on user. If both settings are present, the HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE setting takes precedence.

The LinkTargetCaching value may have one of the following three values:

Value	Action
0	Never make the target of a. .lnk file available offline.
1	Make the target of an .lnk file available offline only when you explicitly mark the destination file as Make available offline.
2	Always make the target of an .lnk file available offline. This the default behavior for this registry value.

To create the LinkTargetCaching registry key in HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE: Follow these steps, and then quit Registry Editor:

1. Click Start, click Run, type regedit, and then click OK.
2. Locate and then click the following key in the registry:

   HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\NetCache

3. On the Edit menu, point to New, and then click DWORD.
4. Type LinkTargetCaching, and then press ENTER.
5. On the Edit menu, click Modify.
6. Type 0, 1, or 2, and then click OK.

If you want to create a key for the current user of the computer, use steps 1-6, and then create the new registry key value in the following registry key: