"Always Show Internet Explorer Radio Bar" Option May Be Removed After You Uninstall Internet Explorer 5.01

ID: Q246551


The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer version 5.01 for Windows 95
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer version 5.01 for Windows 98
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer version 5.01 for Windows 98 Second Edition
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer version 5.01 for Windows NT 4.0


SYMPTOMS

After you uninstall Internet Explorer 5.01 back to Internet Explorer 5, the Always show Internet Explorer Radio bar option may be missing from the Internet Explorer advanced property sheet.


CAUSE

When you uninstall Internet Explorer 5.01, the following registry key and its subkeys may be removed:

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\InternetExplorer\AdvancedOptions\Multimedia\Radio


RESOLUTION

To resolve this behavior (and re-create the missing registry entries), reinstall Microsoft Windows Media Player 6.4. To obtain the latest version of Windows Media Player, go to the following Microsoft Web site:

http://www.microsoft.com/windows/windowsmedia/download/


STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the Microsoft products listed at the beginning of this article.


MORE INFORMATION

For additional information about the Radio toolbar and about uninstalling Internet Explorer 5.01, click the article number below to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

Q246395 Radio Toolbar Missing After You Uninstall Internet Explorer 5.01

Additional query words:

Keywords : kbenv msiew95 msient msiew98
Version : WINDOWS:5.01; Win98:5.01
Platform : WINDOWS Win98
Issue type : kbprb


Last Reviewed: November 20, 1999
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