Microsoft KB Archive/322259

= XCCC: &quot;Browser Security Settings Will Not Allow Access to This Folder&quot; Error Message When You Try to Access Public Folders Through OWA =

Article ID: 322259

Article Last Modified on 2/1/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0
 * Microsoft Exchange 2000 Server Standard Edition

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This article was previously published under Q322259





SYMPTOMS
You may receive the following error message when you try to access public folders through Microsoft Outlook Web Access (OWA):

Access is denied. Your browser security settings will not allow access to this folder from this page.

You may also experience problems when you try to view Free/Busy information through OWA.



CAUSE
This behavior may occur if your intranet security in Internet Explorer is set to Medium.



WORKAROUND
To work around this issue, change the intranet security setting in Internet Explorer to a lower level. To do this, follow these steps:
 * 1) Start Internet Explorer, click Tools, and then click Internet Options.
 * 2) Click the Security tab, and then change the Local Intranet security setting to something below Medium.



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



MORE INFORMATION
This issue occurs if the public folder store resides on a different server from the OWA server.

Additional query words: exch2kp2w

Keywords: kbbug kberrmsg kbnofix KB322259

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