Start Button Context Menu Hidden by Office Shortcut Bar

ID: Q136012


The information in this article applies to:


SYMPTOMS

When you use the right mouse button to click the Start button, part of the resulting context menu may be hidden behind the Microsoft Office for Windows 95 Shortcut Bar.


CAUSE

This behavior can occur when the Shortcut Bar is positioned at the bottom of the screen with its Auto Hide option enabled. The position of the mouse pointer causes Windows to display the Shortcut Bar, which has a higher display priority than the context menu.


RESOLUTION

To work around this behavior, use either of the following methods:


MORE INFORMATION

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft Windows.

Additional query words: 98


Keywords          : kbinterop kbui win95 win98 
Version           : 95 98
Platform          : WINDOWS 
Issue type        : kbprb 

Last Reviewed: January 21, 1999