Microsoft KB Archive/817327

= You cannot edit an Excel worksheet in Internet Explorer =

Article ID: 817327

Article Last Modified on 11/15/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0

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SYMPTOMS
When you open a Microsoft Excel workbook in a Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 frame, you may not be able to select any visible cells in the current worksheet. Excel may not work in the Internet Explorer 6 frame.



Hotfix information
A supported hotfix is now available from Microsoft. However, this hotfix is intended to correct only the problem that is described in this article. Apply this hotfix only to systems that are experiencing this specific problem. This hotfix might receive additional testing. Therefore, if you are not severely affected by this problem, we recommend that you wait for the next service pack that contains this hotfix.

To resolve this problem, submit a request to Microsoft Online Customer Services to obtain the hotfix. To submit an online request to obtain the hotfix, visit the following Microsoft Web site:

http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=6294451

Note If additional issues occur or any troubleshooting is required, you might have to create a separate service request. The usual support costs will apply to additional support questions and issues that do not qualify for this specific hotfix. To create a separate service request, visit the following Microsoft Web site:

http://support.microsoft.com/contactus/?ws=support

File information
The English version of this hotfix has the file attributes (or later) that are listed in the following table. The dates and times for these files are listed in coordinated universal time (UTC). When you view the file information, it is converted to local time. To find the difference between UTC and local time, use the Time Zone tab in the Date and Time tool in Control Panel.   Date         Time   Version        Size       File name ---  03-Mar-2003  16:24  6.0.2800.1172     33,792  Ieuninst.exe 09-Mar-2003 07:42  6.0.2800.1173     26,624  Ieupdate.exe 25-Mar-2003 03:12                     4,636  Q817327.inf 25-Mar-2003 03:12                     4,671  Q817327_d.inf 25-Mar-2003 01:52  6.0.2800.1178  1,338,880  Shdocvw.dll



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.

Keywords: kbhotfixserver kbqfe kbqfe kbie600sp2fix kbie600presp2fix kbfix kbbug KB817327

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