Microsoft KB Archive/913620

= The Work Offline option in Internet Explorer is unexpectedly enabled on a Windows XP-based computer =

Article ID: 913620

Article Last Modified on 3/8/2006

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Windows XP Professional
 * Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition

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SYMPTOMS
When you use Microsoft Internet Explorer on a Microsoft Windows XP-based computer, the Work Offline option is unexpectedly enabled.



RESOLUTION
To resolve this issue, follow these steps:
 * 1) Start Internet Explorer.
 * 2) On the File menu, determine whether the Work Offline option is enabled.

Note If this option is enabled, a check mark appears next to Work Offline.

If this option is enabled, go to step 3.
 * 1) On the Tools menu, click Internet Options.
 * 2) In the Internet Options dialog box, click the Connections tab.
 * 3) Make sure that the Never dial a connection option is selected.
 * 4) Click the Advanced tab.
 * 5) Under Browsing, click to clear the Enable offline items to be synchronized on a schedule check box, and then click OK.

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