Microsoft KB Archive/873309

= The Start Page of the IDE appears to be incomplete in Visual Studio 2005 or in Visual Studio .NET =

Article ID: 873309

Article Last Modified on 3/23/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 Standard Edition
 * Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 Professional Edition
 * Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2002 Professional Edition
 * Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2002 Enterprise Architect
 * Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2002 Enterprise Developer
 * Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2002 Academic Edition

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SYMPTOMS
When you start Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 or Microsoft Visual Studio .NET, the Start Page (Vs:/Default.htm) of the IDE appears to be incomplete. This problem occurs on computers that have Microsoft Windows Script 5.1 installed. The Start Page contains only the My Profile link in the left pane.



CAUSE
Windows Script 5.1 does not fully support the contents of the Default.htm file.



RESOLUTION
To resolve this problem, obtain Windows Script 5.6. To download Windows Script 5.6, visit the following Microsoft Developer Network (MSDN) Web site:

http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=C717D943-7E4B-4622-86EB-95A22B832CAA&displaylang=en

