Microsoft KB Archive/257042

= CTRL+ENTER May Display an Invalid Web Page Address =

Article ID: 257042

Article Last Modified on 1/27/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5

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This article was previously published under Q257042



SYMPTOMS
When you press CTRL+O, type an address, and then press CTRL+ENTER to open a new window in Internet Explorer, an invalid Web address may be displayed in the Address box. For example, if you type microsoft in the Open box and then press CTRL+ENTER, the following address may be displayed in the Internet Explorer Address box:

http://microsoft/



CAUSE
This issue can occur if you type an incomplete address in the Open box after you press CTRL+0.



RESOLUTION
To resolve this issue, type a valid Web address in the Open box after you press CTRL+O.

NOTE: A valid address includes the entire Web address. For example:

www.microsoft.com



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.

Keywords: kbenv kbui kbprb KB257042

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