Separator Line Is Missing After You Install Internet Explorer

ID: Q181983

The information in this article applies to:

• Microsoft Internet Explorer versions 4.0, 4.01 for Windows NT 4.0

SYMPTOMS

After you install Internet Explorer version 4.0 or 4.01 for Windows NT 4.0, the separator line between the personal and common areas on the list of programs on the Start menu may be missing.

CAUSE

This behavior can occur if the Windows Desktop Update component is installed.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this issue, remove the Windows Desktop Update component. For information about how to remove the Windows Desktop Update component, see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

   ARTICLE-ID: Q165695
   TITLE     : How to Add or Remove Windows Desktop Update

STATUS

This behavior is by design.

Additional query words: 4.00

Keywords          : kbui msient 
Version           : WINDOWS:4.0,4.01
Platform          : WINDOWS
Issue type        : kbprb

Last Reviewed: March 18, 1999