Cannot Hide Mail Toolbar Button for Non-Administrators

ID: Q232468

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Internet Explorer Administration Kit version 5.0
Microsoft Internet Explorer version 5 for Windows NT 4.0
Microsoft Windows NT Server versions 4.0 SP3, 4.0 SP4
Microsoft Windows NT Workstation versions 4.0 SP3, 4.0 SP4

SYMPTOMS

When you install Internet Explorer Administration Kit 5 (IEAK) on a computer running Windows NT Service Pack 3 or Service Pack 4, restrictions to "hide" the Mail button on the toolbar (and other related keys) is not set properly for non-administrator users.

RESOLUTION

A supported fix that corrects this problem is now available from Microsoft, but it has not been fully regression tested and should be applied only to systems experiencing this specific problem. If you are not severely affected by this specific problem, Microsoft recommends that you wait for the next Internet Explorer 5 service pack that contains this fix.

To resolve this problem immediately, contact Microsoft Product Support Services to obtain the fix. For a complete list of Microsoft Product Support Services phone numbers and information on support costs, please go to the following address on the World Wide Web:

http://www.microsoft.com/support/supportnet/overview/overview.asp

The English version of this fix should have the following file attributes or later:

File name	Platform
Inetres.adm	(x86)
Inetset.adm	(Alpha)

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Internet Explorer 5.

Additional query words:

Keywords : kbenv msient winnt
Version : WINDOWS:5,5.0; winnt:4.0 SP3,4.0 SP4
Platform : WINDOWS winnt
Issue type : kbbug