History Items Remain After Being Deleted from Cache

• 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

SYMPTOMS

When you attempt to delete history items, only some items may be deleted.

CAUSE

This problem can occur if you delete history items in the History Explorer bar.

RESOLUTION

To work around this problem, follow these steps:

1. Click Start, click Settings, click Control Panel, and then double-click Internet Options.



2. On the General tab, click Clear History.



3. Click OK.

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

Last Reviewed: May 6, 1999