Cannot Copy Address from a Web Page

• Microsoft Internet Explorer version 5 for Windows 95
• Microsoft Internet Explorer version 5 for Windows 98
• Microsoft Internet Explorer version 5 for Windows NT 4.0

SYMPTOMS

When you display properties of a hyperlink on a Web page and then try to copy a Uniform Resource Locator (URL) address, the URL address may not be copied.

CAUSE

This problem can occur if you press CTRL+C to copy the URL address.

RESOLUTION

To work around this problem, right-click the URL address, and then click Copy.

STATUS

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

Additional query words:

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

Last Reviewed: July 1, 1999