On 07/03/03 17:20, "Tivo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Are you using Mac OS 9 or X? If OS < X, then look in System Folder -> >> Preferences -> Explorer folder. Move that folder to the desktop and launch >> Internet Explorer. See if that helps. >> >> If using Mac OS X, look in your home directory -> Library -> Preferences -> >> Explorer. Again, move that folder to the desktop and try launching Internet >> Explorer. See if that helps. >> >> If that doesn't help, then move back the 'Explorer' folder on your desktop >> back to its original location. >> >> If it works, then you could try to bring back any single file from your >> 'Explorer' folder on the desktop back to the new 'Explorer' folder that IE >> will create. You have to quit Explorer before moving back any file. Bring >> back a single file then test Explorer. > > I using OS 9.1, and earlier (when you first advised moving the file) did > exactly as you have suggested, moving the preferences folder onto the > desktop, quitting IE, and then launching it again -- still no search box, > unfortunately, even with a new file generated in preferences. > > Please, any other suggestions from folks? What else could cause the Search > box in IE to not appear? I'll try anything... I restarted and rebuilt the > desktop, to no avail. > > Before this occurred, I had been switching back and forth from Netscape to > IE as the default Web choice (both were pissing me off for different > reasons), so I wonder if something occurred then that created this problem? > > Thanks, Tivo
When you moved the 'Explorer' folder, I take it that IE was not running, right? If that's the case, then something got corrupted inside the application. I would suggest you try to download it again from MS web site. -Laurent. -- =========================================================================== Laurent Daudelin Developer, Multifamily, ESO, Fannie Mae mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Washington, DC, USA ************************* Usual disclaimers apply ************************* -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-Books list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:" Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-books%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---------------------------------------------------------------