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Q146457: XCLN: Shortcut Key Does Not Switch Focus

Article: Q146457
Product(s): Microsoft Exchange
Version(s): WINDOWS:4.0,5.0
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbusage
Last Modified: 16-MAR-1999

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Exchange Windows 3.x client, versions 4.0, 5.0 
- Microsoft Exchange Windows NT client, versions 4.0, 5.0 
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SYMPTOMS
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After you assign a shortcut key to the Exchange icon in Program Manager, you
cannot switch focus when you try to invoke Exchange from another application;
invoking the shortcut key when any application other than Program Manager has
the focus does not work.

STATUS
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Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft Exchange version 4.0
Windows and Windows NT clients. We are researching this problem and will post
new information here in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available.


Additional query words:

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Keywords          : kbusage 
Technology        : kbExchangeSearch kbExchange500 kbExchange400 kbExchangeClientSearch kbZNotKeyword2 kbZNotKeyword3 kbExchange400NT kbExchange500NT
Version           : WINDOWS:4.0,5.0

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