FP98: House Icon Missing in Navigation View

ID: Q185890

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft FrontPage 98 for Windows

SYMPTOMS

When you open a Web in Navigation view in FrontPage, the House icon that represents the home page is missing.

CAUSE

This problem occurs if any of the following are true:

Case 1:

The name of the default home page does not match the default home page name specified by the Web server.

-or-

You are using large fonts.

-or-

You are using an earlier version of server extensions.

RESOLUTION

Method 1: If the default home page name doesn't match

Rename the default home page so that it is identical to the default home page name configured on the Web server. To do this, follow these steps:

Open your Web in FrontPage Explorer.

On the View menu, click Folders.

Right-click the default page and then click Rename on the menu that appears.

Type the name recognized by the Web server.

Method 2: Using Large Fonts

Change your display properties so that you are using small fonts rather than large fonts. To do this, follow these steps.

NOTE: Because there are several versions of Windows, the following steps may be different on your computer. If they are, please consult your product documentation to complete these steps.

On the Windows Start menu, point to Settings and then click Control Panel.

Double-click the Display icon.

Click the Settings tab.

From the Font Size list select Small Fonts.

Click OK.

If you are prompted to restart your computer, click Yes.

Method 3: Using An Earlier Version of the FrontPage Server Extensions

Upgrade the FrontPage Server Extensions. For information about upgrading the FrontPage Server Extensions, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

Q161845 FP: How to Upgrade the FrontPage Server Extensions

Additional query words: fpexplorer navigation word

Keywords : fpexp
Version : WINDOWS:
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type : kbprb