Screen Saver Is Not Canceled When You Press SPACEBAR

ID: Q232286

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server
Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server
Microsoft Windows 2000 Server
Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional

SYMPTOMS

When a screen saver is active, pressing SPACEBAR may not cancel the screen saver.

CAUSE

This behavior can occur if the Start menu is opened before the screen saver activates. When this occurs, pressing SPACEBAR causes the Start menu to overlay the screen saver, and the screen saver is not canceled.

STATUS

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

Additional query words:

Keywords : kbtool
Version : WINDOWS:2000
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type : kbprb