Microsoft KB Archive/201568

= Prompted to Clean Up Your Personalized Settings at Startup =

Article ID: 201568

Article Last Modified on 1/23/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.01 Service Pack 1
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 128-Bit Edition
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.01 Service Pack 1
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 128-Bit Edition

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This article was previously published under Q201568



SYMPTOMS
When you start your computer, you may receive the following message

Microsoft Internet Explorer  has been removed from this computer. Do you want to clean up your personalized settings?

where  is the version of Internet Explorer you are using.



CAUSE
This message normally occurs when you uninstall Internet Explorer 5 and then click Yes when you are prompted to restart your computer.



RESOLUTION
To resolve this problem, click Yes when you are prompted to clean up your personalized settings.



STATUS
This behavior is by design.

Additional query words: 98 4.00 5.00

Keywords: kbui kbprb KB201568

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