Microsoft KB Archive/191722

Money 99: Nothing Happens When You Click Connection Settings

PSS ID Number: Q191722 Article last modified on 08-23-1998

WINDOWS:7.0

WINDOWS

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The information in this article applies to:

 == Microsoft Money 99 == 

= SYMPTOMS =

When you attempt to modify the Internet connection settings by clicking Connection Settings on the Tools menu, nothing may happen and the Internet Properties dialog box may not be displayed.

= CAUSE =

This behavior can occur if you install Money 99 Web Trial before you install Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 Service Pack 1 (SP1).

= RESOLUTION =

To resolve this issue, verify that you have Internet Explorer 4.01 SP1 installed on your computer, and then reinstall Money using the Add/Remove Programs tool in Control Panel.

To verify that you have Internet Explorer 4.01 SP1 or later installed on your computer, follow these steps:


 * 1) Start Internet Explorer.
 * 2) On the Help menu, click About Internet Explorer.
 * 3) In the About Internet Explorer dialog box, verify that the version number listed is 4.72.3110 or later, and that the Update Version is SP1.

NOTE: If you do not have Internet Explorer 4.01 SP1 installed, you can download it from the following Microsoft Web site:

http://www.microsoft.com/ie/download/windows.htm

After you verify that Internet Explorer 4.01 SP1 is installed on your computer, reinstall Money 99 Web Trial. To do so, follow these steps:


 * 1) Click Start, point to Settings, and then click Control Panel.
 * 2) Double-click Add/Remove Programs.
 * 3) On the Install/Uninstall tab, click Microsoft Money 99 in the list of installed programs, and then click Add/Remove.
 * 4) When the Money Setup dialog box appears, click Reinstall, and then follow the instructions on the screen.

For more information about how to download and install the Money 99 Web Trial version, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

ARTICLE-ID: Q191188 TITLE : Money 99: How to Install the Web Trial Version

= STATUS =

This behavior is by design. Money requires that Internet Explorer 4.01 SP1 be installed on your computer before you can install Money 99.

= MORE INFORMATION =

If you do not want to reinstall Money 99 Web Trial, you can work around this issue by modifying the Internet Explorer connection settings. Money uses the Internet Explorer connection settings for Internet connections.

To modify the Internet Explorer connection settings, follow these steps:


 * 1) Click Start, point to Settings, and then click Control Panel.
 * 2) Double-click Internet.
 * 3) Click the Connection tab. This is the same dialog box that Money uses to configure the Internet connection settings.
 * 4) Configure the Internet connection settings, and then click OK.

For additional information about how to configure your Internet connection settings for use with Money, please see the “Configure Money to connect to the Internet” Help topic.

To view this topic, click Help Topics on the Help menu, click the Contents icon in Money Help, click General Online Information, click “Configuring Money and your computer to use the Internet,” and then click the “Configure Money to connect to the Internet” Help topic.

NOTE: The Money 99 Web Trial download page contains the following text informing you that you need to have Internet Explorer 4.01 SP1 installed on your computer before you install the Money 99 Web Trial version:

Money 99 Financial Suite requires Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.01 SP1 to install and run properly.

= Additional query words: w_money 7.0 toy update msie =

Keywords : mnyweb kbonline Version : WINDOWS:7.0 Platform : WINDOWS Issue type : kbprb ============================================================================= Copyright Microsoft Corporation 1998.