Microsoft KB Archive/248680

= OFF2000: DocErr: ORK Instructions About How to Customize the Places Bar Are Incorrect =

Article ID: 248680

Article Last Modified on 1/27/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Office 2000 Premium Edition
 * Microsoft Office 2000 Professional Edition
 * Microsoft Office 2000 Small Business Edition
 * Microsoft Office 2000 Standard Edition
 * Microsoft Office 2000 Developer Edition

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This article was previously published under Q248680



SUMMARY
In the Readme.txt file that is included with the Microsoft Office 2000 Resource Kit, there are instructions about how to customize the Places Bar in the Office 2000 Save As and Open dialog boxes (on the File menu). The instructions tell you to add an entry to the wrong registry key.

NOTE: The Places Bar is the bar on the left side of certain dialog boxes that contains shortcuts to the History, My Documents, Desktop, Favorites, and Web Folders folders.



MORE INFORMATION
In the "Save As/File Open dialog - Places Bar customization" section, the instructions tell you to add the ItemSize entry to the following key:

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Office\9.0\Common\Open Find\Places\UserDefinedPlaces

The correct key to add the ItemSize entry to is:

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Office\9.0\Common\Open Find\Places

For additional information about customizing the Places Bar, click the article number below to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

205041 OFF2000: How to Customize the Places Bar

