Microsoft KB Archive/226098

= Icons on the Quick Launch Toolbar Do Not Respond to Shortcut Key =

Article ID: 226098

Article Last Modified on 2/23/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Windows 2000 Server
 * Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server
 * Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional Edition

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This article was previously published under Q226098



SYMPTOMS
When you use a shortcut key to start a program on the Quick Launch toolbar, the program may not start.



CAUSE
This issue can occur if the shortcut key is only configured in the shortcut icon located on the Quick Launch toolbar.



RESOLUTION
To work around this issue, follow these steps:
 * 1) Right-click the icon on the Quick Launch toolbar, and then drag it to your desktop.
 * 2) Click Create Shortcut Here.
 * 3) Right-click the shortcut icon on the desktop, and then click Properties.
 * 4) Assign the shortcut key to this shortcut, and then click OK.



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in Windows 2000.

Keywords: kbenv kbprb kbui KB226098

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