Microsoft KB Archive/159488

= System Resources Lost After Quitting Internet Explorer =

Article ID: 159488

Article Last Modified on 12/5/2003

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 2.0
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 2.01
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 2.1
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.0
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.01
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.1
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 128-Bit Edition
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.01 128-Bit Edition
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.5 128-Bit Edition
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.02

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This article was previously published under Q159488



SYMPTOMS
After you quit Internet Explorer, the amount of available system resources may be less than the amount available before you started Internet Explorer.



RESOLUTION
To recover the system resources lost while using Internet Explorer, quit and restart Windows.



STATUS
Microsoft is researching this problem and will post new information here in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available.



MORE INFORMATION
To help prevent the loss of system resources, avoid starting and quitting Internet Explorer multiple times during a single Windows session.

For addition information about system resources in Windows, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

90762 Information on System Resources in Windows

Additional query words: 2.00 2.01 2.10 3.00

Keywords: KB159488

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