Microsoft KB Archive/218792

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Internet Explorer 5 Removes Internet Explorer 4.x Setup Files

Article ID: 218792

Article Last Modified on 1/24/2007



APPLIES TO

  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0
  • Microsoft Windows 98 Standard Edition



This article was previously published under Q218792

SYMPTOMS

After you install Internet Explorer 5 on a Microsoft Windows-based computer with Internet Explorer 4.x installed, and then uninstall Internet Explorer 5, you may not be able to uninstall Internet Explorer 4. Also, if you then re-install Internet Explorer 4, you may still be unable to uninstall it.

CAUSE

This issue can occur because the installation process for Internet Explorer 5 removes the Internet Explorer 4.x Setup files.

STATUS

This behavior is by design.

Keywords: kbsetup kbprb KB218792