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Q151093: Bookshelf ‘96-‘97: Pop-Up Definition Fails To Close

Article: Q151093
Product(s): Microsoft Home Multimedia Titles
Version(s): WINDOWS:
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): 
Last Modified: 16-DEC-1999

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Bookshelf 1996-97 for Windows 
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SYMPTOMS
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When you minimize Microsoft Bookshelf after activating a pop-up definition, the
pop-up definition remains open, even after Bookshelf is restored. If you click
outside the pop-up definition, the window still fails to close.

WORKAROUND
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Manually close the pop-up definition by clicking the Close button in the
upper-right corner of the pop-up window.

STATUS
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Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft Bookshelf '96-'97 for
Windows. We are researching this problem and will post new information here in
the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available.

MORE INFORMATION
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The pop-up definition has an active or "Always on Top" status when Bookshelf is
restored. The window remains active even after you switch to other programs.

Additional query words: 96-97 1996-1997 multi media multimedia multi- mmtitles kbmm

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Keywords          :  
Technology        : kbHomeMMsearch kbBookshelfSearch kbBookShelf1996 kbBookShelf1997
Version           : WINDOWS:

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