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Q271502: Golf 2001: Game Quits When You Return to the Game from Desktop

Article: Q271502
Product(s): Microsoft Home Games
Version(s): 
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbenv kbimu msgame
Last Modified: 22-OCT-2000

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Golf 2001 Edition 
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SYMPTOMS
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When you play Microsoft Golf 2001 Edition, the game may quit when you exit to
the Windows desktop and then return to the game.

CAUSE
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This behavior can occur if both of the following conditions are true:

- Golf 2001 Edition is installed on a Microsoft Windows 2000-based computer.

- You press CTRL+ESC or ALT+ESC in Golf 2001 Edition to exit to the Windows
  desktop.

RESOLUTION
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To prevent this issue from occurring, do not press CTRL+ESC or ALT+ESC in Golf
2001 Edition to exit to the Windows desktop when you play Golf 2001 Edition on a
Windows 2000-based computer.

STATUS
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Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft Golf 2001 Edition .

Additional query words: msgame golf2001 msgolf hot key re-enter win2k

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Keywords          : kbenv kbimu msgame 
Technology        : kbHomeProdSearch kbGamesSearch kbGolfSearch
Version           : :
Issue type        : kbbug
Solution Type     : kbpending

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