WinCE: Problems Using Active Desktop on a Palm-size PC

ID: Q185410

The information in this article applies to:

SYMPTOMS

When you turn on Active Desktop on a Palm-size PC (P/PC), some components of Active Desktop may not be displayed correctly or you may receive one of the following error messages:

RESOLUTION

To resolve this behavior, refresh the Active Desktop items. To do so, follow these steps:

1. Tap Start, tap Settings, and then tap Display.

2. In the "Select and arrange up to five items" box, tap each check box to

   clear it, and then tap up to five of the Logo, Owner, Appointments,
   Tasks, Messages, and Dates check boxes to select them.

3. Tap OK.

MORE INFORMATION

For additional information about how to configure Active Desktop on a Palm-size PC, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

   ARTICLE-ID: Q184878
   TITLE     : How to Configure Active Desktop on a Palm-size PC

Additional query words: active display 2.00 web ie internet explorer
Keywords          : kbenv kberrmsg wince kbimu palmsize 
Version           : WINDOWS:2.0
Platform          : WINDOWS
Issue type        : kbprb

Last Reviewed: May 13, 1998