ACC97: Undocked Toolbars Disappear When Help Pop-up Is On Screen
ID: Q177111
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SYMPTOMS
Novice: Requires knowledge of the user interface on single-user computers.
When you press the SHIFT+F1 keys to display help for an object in the
toolbox, all undocked toolbars are hidden until you close the Help topic.
Also, if you click the Start button while a toolbar is undocked, the
undocked toolbar disappears until Microsoft Access becomes the active
application again.
MORE INFORMATION
Steps to Reproduce Behavior
Both issues are related to the same subject; however, there are different
steps to reproduce each issue.
To Reproduce Behavior Inside Microsoft Access
- Start Microsoft Access and open the sample database Northwind.mdb.
- Open the Categories form in Design view.
- Drag the standard toolbar into an undocked position.
- Press SHIFT+F1 to start Help and when the mouse pointer changes to a
question mark (?), click a command in the toolbox.
Note that the Help screen pops up with the Help topic, but the undocked
toolbar disappears.
To Reproduce Behavior Using the Microsoft Windows Start Menu
- Repeat steps 1 through 3 in the previous section.
- Click the Start button.
Note that the undocked toolbar disappear until you click back on
Microsoft Access and make it the active application.
Additional query words:
commandbar commandbars tool bar box
Keywords : UifCmdbar
Version : WINDOWS:97
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type : kbprb