Uninstalling Internet Explorer 5.01 Deletes Custom Security Settings

ID: Q243715


The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer version 5.01 for Windows 98


SYMPTOMS

When you uninstall Internet Explorer 5.01, the security level of the Local Intranet zone may be changed from Medium-Low to Medium.


CAUSE

This issue can occur if you upgrade to Internet Explorer 5.01 over Internet Explorer 5, and you deleted the Internet Explorer 5 backup information before upgrading to Internet Explorer 5.01.


RESOLUTION

To resolve this issue, change the security setting to the correct level:

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


  2. Click the Security tab.


  3. Click the Local Intranet zone, and then set the appropriate security level.


  4. Click OK.


Additional query words:

Keywords : kbenv msiew98
Version : WINDOWS:5.01
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type : kbprb


Last Reviewed: November 17, 1999
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