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Re: Internet Shortcuts on Desktop

Discussion in 'Windows Vista' started by rcm182, May 28, 2009.

  1. rcm182

    rcm182 Guest

    Yes.
    And I made a new shortcut is to a site not previously visited.
    The new shortcut worked the 1st time, but no more.


    "Jim" wrote:

    >
    > Did you delete the old shortcut ?
    >
    >
    > On Wed, 27 May 2009 05:57:01 -0700, rcm182
    > <rcm182@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:
    >
    > >Thanks for the response.
    > >I made a new shortcut to a web page.
    > >It worked the 1st time I tried it.
    > >The 2nd time, I got a message,
    > >"Internet Explorer encountered a problem"
    > >
    > >
    > >"Spirit" wrote:
    > >
    > >> Try this.... Make a new shortcut to a webpage on the desktop.
    > >>
    > >> If it works move the others to that folder.
    > >>
    > >> It will either solve the issue or not work at all.
    > >>
    > >> "rcm182" <rcm182@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
    > >> news:E13DB46E-C403-4450-B174-0634BBDEB169@microsoft.com...
    > >> >I have shortcuts to web pages on my desktop. They recently stopped working.
    > >> > When I click one, the arrow changes to a blue spinning circle and nothing
    > >> > else happens. If I click the IE icon, it opens and functions normally.
    > >> > I have Vista Home Basic and IE7.
    > >> > I ran Windows Update. It installed a bunch of updates, including IE8.
    > >> > But the problem remains.
    > >> >
    > >> > Any suggestions would be appreciated.
    > >> >
    > >>
    > >>
    >
     
    rcm182, May 28, 2009
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