Unlocked Workstation Not Returned to Full Screen Application

 Last reviewed: March 24, 1997
Article ID: Q142697

The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Windows NT Workstation version 3.51
  • Microsoft Windows NT Server version 3.51

SYMPTOMS

If you are running a full screen application and lock your Windows NT workstation, when you unlock your workstation you are returned to the Win32 Desktop, and not back to the application you were originally running.

RESOLUTION

This problem has been corrected in the latest Service Pack for Windows NT version 3.51.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Windows NT version 3.51. This problem was corrected in the latest Windows NT 3.51 U.S. Service Pack. For information on obtaining the Service Pack, query on the following word in the Microsoft Knowledge Base (without the spaces): 

   S E R V P A C K

Additional query words: prodnt
Keywords : kbbug3.51 kbfix3.51.sp4 kbui ntui
Version : 3.51
Platform : WinNT

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Last reviewed: March 24, 1997
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