Microsoft KB Archive/168587

= OL97: ALT+I in Find Items Causes Outlook to Stop Responding =

Article ID: 168587

Article Last Modified on 1/19/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Outlook 97 Standard Edition

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This article was previously published under Q168587



SYMPTOMS
If you use the Find Items feature in Microsoft Outlook 97 and you press ALT+I to change the focus to the Messages In list, Outlook may stop responding to the operating system.



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft Outlook 97 for Windows. This problem was corrected in Microsoft Outlook 97 version 8.02 for Windows.



Steps to Reproduce Problem:

 * 1) Start Outlook.
 * 2) On the Tools menu, click Find Items.
 * 3) In Find Items, click the Advanced tab.
 * 4) Click the Messages tab.
 * 5) In the "Search for the word(s)" box, type some text.
 * 6) Click New Search.
 * 7) When prompted with "This will clear your current search," click OK.
 * 8) Press ALT+I.

Outlook stops responding.

Keywords: kbbug kbfix KB168587

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