Unable to Download More Than Four Files at the Same Time

 Last reviewed: February 17, 1998
Article ID: Q181145
The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer versions 4.0, 4.01 for Windows 95
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer versions 4.0, 4.01 for Windows NT 4.0

SYMPTOMS

When you try to download more than four files at the same time, the Save This Program To Disk option may not appear until one or more of the previous downloads is finished.

CAUSE

This behavior can occur because Internet Explorer versions 4.0 and 4.01 are not capable of downloading more than four files at the same time.

RESOLUTION

To work around this issue, do not try to download more than four files at the same time.

Additional query words: 4.00
Keywords : kbenv msient msiew95
Version : WINDOWS:4.0,4.01
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type : kbprb

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Last reviewed: February 17, 1998
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