Microsoft KB Archive/228731

= Outlook Express Overwrites Previously Saved Favorites =

Article ID: 228731

Article Last Modified on 1/24/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Outlook Express 5.0
 * Microsoft Outlook Express 5.0
 * Microsoft Outlook Express 5.0

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This article was previously published under Q228731





SYMPTOMS
When you add a favorite link to your Favorites folder using Outlook Express, you may overwrite a previously saved favorite link.



CAUSE
This issue can occur if you previously saved a favorite link using Outlook Express.

NOTE: When you save a link using Outlook Express, the link is saved using the name, Favorites from Outlook Express.



RESOLUTION
To resolve this issue, follow these steps:
 * 1) In Outlook Express, click the link to open the Web page in Internet Explorer.
 * 2) In Internet Explorer, click Add To Favorites on the Favorites menu.
 * 3) Verify the name of the link, or type the name you want for the link, and then click OK.



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.

Keywords: kbenv kbprb KB228731

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