Error Message: Internet Explorer Script Error
Article ID: 176944
Article Last Modified on 12/5/2003
APPLIES TO
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 1.0
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 2.0
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.0
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.01
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.02
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 128-Bit Edition
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.01 128-Bit Edition
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.2
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 128-Bit Edition
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 2.0
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.0
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.01
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.02
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 128-Bit Edition
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.01 128-Bit Edition
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5
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SYMPTOMS
When you click "1 Take a Quick Tour" in the Welcome - Microsoft Internet
Explorer window, or when you load a Web page that uses filters to
transition an object from a visible state to a hidden state (such as a
Channel page), you may receive the following error message:
Internet Explorer Script Error
An error has occurred in the script on this page.
Do you want to continue running scripts on this page?
If you click Yes, the tour starts, but the tour text is not visible.
CAUSE
This error message can occur if you have configured Windows to use the
16-color palette.
RESOLUTION
To resolve this issue, change the Color Palette setting to 256 Color or a
higher setting. To change the Color Palette setting, follow these steps:
- Click Start, point to Settings, click Control Panel, and then double-
click Display.
- Click the Settings tab.
- In the Color Palette box, click 256 Color or a higher setting.
- Click OK.
- Restart your computer when you are prompted.
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