Secure Lock Symbol Disappears Connecting to Secure Web Page

 Last reviewed: March 11, 1998
Article ID: Q181860
The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer versions 4.01 for Windows 95
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer versions 4.01 for Windows NT 4.0

SYMPTOMS

When you connect to a secure Web site, the Internet Explorer secure lock symbol may disappear.

RESOLUTION

This problem is resolved by the following files: 

   File name      Date/time            Size
   --------------------------------------------
   437.inf        01/19/98  01:23p         835
   Htmlnt.dll     01/19/98  11:38a   2,396,944
   Html95.dll     01/19/98  11:36a   2,396,944
   Prebind.exe    01/16/98  12:08p      20,480
   Verinst.exe    01/16/98  12:08p      21,504
   Advpack.dll    11/21/97  03:12p      72,784
   W95inf32.dll   11/21/97  03:13p       4,608
   W95inf16.dll   11/21/97  03:13p       2,272

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft Internet Explorer version 4.01 for Windows 95 and Windows NT 4.0. An update to address this problem is now available, but is not fully regression tested and should be applied only to computers experiencing this specific problem. Unless you are severely impacted by this specific problem, Microsoft does not recommend implementing this update at this time. Contact Microsoft Technical Support for additional information about the availability of this update.

Additional query words: security icon
Keywords : kbui msient msiew95 kbfixlist
Version : WINDOWS:4.01
Platform : WINDOWS

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Last reviewed: March 11, 1998
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