Unexpectedly Prompted to Connect to Internet Service Provider

• Microsoft Windows CE Services versions 2.0, 2.1, 2.2
• Microsoft Internet Explorer for Windows 95
• Microsoft Internet Explorer for Windows NT 4.0
• Microsoft Windows 98

SYMPTOMS

When you try to connect your Microsoft Windows CE device to your Microsoft Windows 95/98 or Microsoft Windows NT-based computer, Internet Explorer may start, and you may be prompted to connect to your Internet service provider (ISP).

RESOLUTION

To resolve this problem, upgrade to Internet Explorer version 5 or later.

To work around this problem, click Cancel when you are prompted to connect to your ISP. Note that you may need to click Cancel more than once.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the Microsoft products listed at the beginning of this article.

Additional query words: 4.00

Keywords          : kbnetwork kbui msiew95 msient win98 wince 
Version           : WINDOWS:2.0,2.1,2.2
Platform          : WINDOWS 
Issue type        : kbprb 

Last Reviewed: July 11, 1999