Customizing Your Network Neighborhood Help Topic Does Not Exist

ID: Q168461


The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Windows NT Workstation version 4.0
  • Microsoft Windows NT Server version 4.0


SYMPTOMS

When you click the Customizing Your Network Neighborhood topic in the Windows NT help file, you receive the following error message:

The topic does not exist. Contact your application vendor for an updated help file. (129)


CAUSE

There is a link in the Windows.cnt file that points to a non-existent topic.


RESOLUTION

Edit the Windows.cnt file and remove the following line:


   Customizing your Network Neighborhood=NET_CUSTOMIZE_HOOD 


MORE INFORMATION

The following information should exist for this topic:

To add items to your Network Neighborhood:

  1. On the Desktop, double-click Network Neighborhood.


  2. Double-click Entire Network.


  3. When you find something you want in your Network Neighborhood (for example, a computer, folder, printer, or file), drag it to your NetHood folder, which is located in Winnt\Profiles\Yourname. When you open Network Neighborhood, the new item will appear.



STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Windows NT version 4.0. We are researching this problem and will post new information here in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available.

Additional query words: 4.00 prodnt

Keywords : kberrmsg kbtool NTSrvWkst ntutil
Version : 4.0
Platform : winnt
Issue type :


Last Reviewed: February 17, 1999
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