Cannot View File on Secure Web Site When You Click Back

ID: Q217279

The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer version 5 for Windows 98
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer version 5 for Windows 95
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer version 5 for Windows NT 4.0

SYMPTOMS

When you use Internet Explorer to view a file on a secure (HTTPS) Web site, view a different Web site, and then click Back, you may receive the following error message:

Server execution error
When this occurs, you cannot view the site.


CAUSE

This issue can occur if you are using the "Do not save encrypted pages to disk" feature in Internet Explorer.


RESOLUTION

To resolve this issue, do not use the "Do not save encrypted pages to disk" feature in Internet Explorer:

  1. In Internet Explorer, click Internet Options on the Tools menu.


  2. Click the Advanced tab, and then click to clear the Do not save encrypted pages to disk check box.


  3. Click OK.


Additional query words:

Keywords : kbenv msiew95 msient msiew98
Version : WINDOWS:5
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type : kbprb


Last Reviewed: March 18, 1999
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