Microsoft KB Archive/935311

= You are signed out of LIVE and returned to the Main menu when you use a function of Games for Windows – LIVE that tries to open an Xbox.com Web site =

Article ID: 935311

Article Last Modified on 12/4/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Halo 2 for Windows Vista
 * Microsoft Gears of War (PC)
 * Microsoft Shadowrun (PC)
 * Microsoft Viva Pinata (PC)

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SYMPTOMS
When you use a function of Games for Windows – LIVE that tries to open an Xbox.com Web site, you are signed out of LIVE and returned to the Main menu. You do not receive an error message.

Note Examples of functions that can open Xbox.com Web sites include trying to create a new LIVE account or trying manage an existing LIVE account.



THINGS TO TRY
If you want to create a new account or manage an existing account, start the Web browser manually, and then visit the following Web site:

http://www.xbox.com/

Note To manage an existing account, make sure that you sign in with the Windows Live ID that you used to create your Games for Windows – LIVE account.

Additional query words: Kicked out blocked web explorer ie closes won't work Games for Windows–LIVE Halo 2 for Windows Vista Shadowrun (for Xbox 360 and Windows Vista) G4W

Keywords: kbtshoot kbpubtypekc kbxboxgames kbxbox360americasportal kbxbox360ext kbpanorama KB935311

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