Microsoft KB Archive/166205

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Q166205

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The information in this article applies to:


 * Microsoft Internet Explorer versions 3.0, 3.01, 3.02a for Windows 3.1

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SYMPTOMS
When you click the Home, Search or any of the link buttons, you may receive the following error message:

This program does not support the protocol for accessing ' '

When this occurs, the corresponding Web page is not loaded.

CAUSE
There is not a leading "http://" in the page's address.

RESOLUTION
To resolve this issue, follow these steps:


 * 1) On the View menu, click Options.
 * 2) Click the Navigation tab.
 * 3) In the Customize section, click the link that is not working in the Page box.
 * 4) Add a leading "http://" (without quotation marks) to the page's address.
 * 5) Click OK.

Additional query words: 3.00

Keywords : kberrmsg msiew31

Issue type :

Technology : kbIEsearch kbZNotKeyword2 kbIE310Search kbZNotKeyword3 kbIE300Win310 kbIE301Win310 kbIE302aWin310