MNK Pro: Internet Hot Keys Do Not Function Properly

ID: Q249239


The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Internet Keyboard, version 1.0
  • Microsoft Internet Keyboard Pro, version 1.0
  • Microsoft Natural Keyboard Pro version 1.0


SYMPTOMS

The Internet Hot Keys on the Microsoft keyboards listed at the beginning of this article may not function as expected.


CAUSE

This behavior can occur if you use the keyboard with America Online (AOL) versions 4.0 or 5.0.

NOTE: When the Microsoft keyboards listed at the beginning of this article were tested with AOL 4.0, the Internet Hot Keys functioned correctly. The Internet Hot Keys no longer function correctly because of changes made to later versions of the AOL software.


RESOLUTION

To resolve this issue, install version 1.1 of the Microsoft IntelliType Pro software from the following Microsoft Web site:

http://www.microsoft.com/hardware/keyboard


MORE INFORMATION

The Internet Hot Keys are the following buttons located across the top of the Microsoft keyboards listed at the beginning of this article:

  • Back
  • Forward
  • Stop
  • Refresh
  • Search
  • Favorites
  • Web/Home
The third-party products discussed in this article are manufactured by vendors independent of Microsoft; we make no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding these products' performance or reliability.

Additional query words: 1.00 mnkpro intelli type hotkeys

Keywords : kb3rdparty kbhw kbimu
Version : WINDOWS:1.0
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type : kbprb


Last Reviewed: February 3, 2000
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