Microsoft KB Archive/240638

= Encarta World Atlas 2000: Character in Favorite Name Appears As a Dash on the Favorites Menu =

Article ID: 240638

Article Last Modified on 1/25/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Encarta Interactive World Atlas 2000
 * Microsoft Encarta Interactive World Atlas 2001

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This article was previously published under Q240638



SYMPTOMS
If you use any of the following characters in a favorite name when you add a favorite in Microsoft Encarta World Atlas 2000, the character appears as a dash in the list of favorites on the Favorites menu:
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 * }
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 * }

NOTE: You do not receive a warning message stating that you cannot use one of these characters in a favorite name.



CAUSE
The characters listed in the "Symptoms" section of this article are not valid characters for a favorite name.



RESOLUTION
Do not use any of the characters listed in the "Symptoms" section of this article when you add a favorite in Encarta World Atlas 2000.



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in Microsoft Encarta World Atlas 2000.

Additional query words: multi multi-media media mm ewa2k hyphen minus

Keywords: kbbug kbdisplay kbpending kbui KB240638

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