Windows Explorer Size and Position Same as Internet Explorer

• 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 click Advanced on the Start Menu Programs tab in Taskbar properties, or use the "/root" parameter for Windows Explorer, the instance of Windows Explorer that opens is the same size and is in the same position as Internet Explorer was when you last ran it. For example, if you had previously maximized Internet Explorer, when you click Advanced on the Start Menu Programs tab in Taskbar properties, the instance of Windows Explorer that opens is also maximized.

STATUS

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

Additional query words:

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

Last Reviewed: May 6, 1999