Q224132: Encarta Encyclopedia 99: Suite Menu Disabled on Home Screen

Article: Q224132
Product(s): Microsoft Home Multimedia Titles
Version(s): WINDOWS:
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbui kbimu
Last Modified: 09-MAY-1999

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Encarta Encyclopedia 99 
- Microsoft Encarta Reference Suite 99 
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SYMPTOMS
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When you view a Home screen in Encarta Encyclopedia 99 or Encarta Reference
Suite 99, the commands on the Suite menu are unavailable.

NOTE: This does not occur in Encarta Reference Suite 99 DVD-ROM.

RESOLUTION
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To work around this issue, disable the Home screen. To do this, follow these
steps:

1. Start Encarta Encyclopedia 99.

2. On the Options menu, click Settings.

3. Click to clear the "Display Home screen when I start Encarta Encyclopedia"
  check box, and then click OK.

STATUS
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This behavior is by design.


Additional query words: enc99 multi multi-media media mm button dimmed disable grayed greyed out

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Keywords          : kbui kbimu 
Technology        : kbHomeProdSearch kbHomeMMsearch kbEncartaSearch kbEncartaEncycSearch kbEncartaEnCyc1999 kbEncartaReference99
Version           : WINDOWS:
Issue type        : kbprb

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