Microsoft KB Archive/132603

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Cannot View Shared Fonts Folder

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Q132603

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The information in this article applies to:


 * Microsoft Windows 95
 * Microsoft Windows 98
 * Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition
 * Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition

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SYMPTOMS
When you try to view a shared Fonts folder on another computer, you see the fonts in the local Fonts folder.

CAUSE
The Fonts folder contains a Desktop.ini file. Viewing a shared Fonts folder displays the contents of the local Fonts folder.

RESOLUTION
To view the contents of a shared Fonts folder, go to the shared computer and make a copy of the Fonts folder and share it instead. You can view the contents of this folder.

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

Additional query words: network remote

Keywords : win95

Issue type :

Technology : kbWinMEsearch kbWin95search kbWin98search kbWin98SEsearch kbWin95 kbWin98 kbWinME kbWin98SE