Microsoft KB Archive/916736

= The shadow for a program on the “All Programs” menu does not disappear after you drag the program outside the menu area on a Windows XP-based computer =

Article ID: 916736

Article Last Modified on 3/27/2006

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Windows XP Professional
 * Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition
 * Microsoft Windows XP Media Center Edition 2002
 * Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC Edition

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SYMPTOMS
Consider the following scenario:
 * You drag a program from the All Programs menu outside the menu area without releasing the mouse button on a Microsoft Windows XP-based computer.
 * The All Programs menu closes.

In this scenario, when you release the mouse button, the shadow for the program on the All Programs menu does not disappear.

Note To use the All Programs menu, click Start, and then point to All Programs.



RESOLUTION
To resolve this issue, press the ESC key. The shadow will disappear.



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the &quot;Applies to&quot; section.

Keywords: kbtshoot KB916736

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