Accelerator Keys for Navigation Do Not Work in an Active Document

ID: Q217244

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Internet Explorer version 5 for Windows 98
Microsoft Internet Explorer version 5 for Windows 95
Microsoft Internet Explorer version 5 for Windows NT 4.0
Microsoft Internet Explorer version 5 for Windows 3.1
Microsoft Internet Explorer version 5 for Windows NT 3.51

SYMPTOMS

When you are working in an active document (a document that contains ActiveX controls, Java applets, HTML pages, or document objects), the accelerator keys for navigation may not work properly.

CAUSE

The accelerator keys for navigation (ALT+RIGHT ARROW and ALT+LEFT ARROW) do not work when an active document is being hosted unless the Address bar has been clicked and is active.

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Keywords          : kbui msiew95 msient msiew98 
Version           : WINDOWS:5
Platform          : WINDOWS 
Issue type        : kbprb

Last Reviewed: March 18, 1999