Closing Internet Explorer Parent Window Stops File Download
Article ID: 187395
Article Last Modified on 1/23/2007
APPLIES TO
- Microsoft Windows 98 Standard Edition
This article was previously published under Q187395
SYMPTOMS
If you close Microsoft Internet Explorer's parent window (the first
instance of Internet Explorer when you are running multiple instances of
Internet Explorer) while you are trying to download a .avi, .wav, .mov or
.mpg file, the file download may stop.
RESOLUTION
To work around this problem, do not close the parent window while
downloading files of these types.
STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft Windows 98.
Additional query words: 98
Keywords: kbprb kbui KB187395