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Internet Explorer - Active Desktop error

Internet Explorer has experienced a problem or error. As a precaution, your Active Desktop has temporarily been turned off. To start the Active Desktop again, use the following troubleshooting tips

The following may explain the problem and provide you with a solution.

• Did you recently add an Active Desktop Item? If so,the desktop component which was recently added to the Active Desktop may not be working properly. Internet Explorer disables the Active Desktop so you can remove the new component without the possibility of your computer crashing. Click 'Start' and select 'Settings'. Select 'Active Desktop' and select 'Customize my Desktop...'. Clear the check box to the left of the new Active Desktop component. If necessary, select the 'View my Active Desktop as a web page' check box. Click 'OK'.

• Internet Explorer has stopped working or crashed. The Active Desktop causes Internet Explorer to become the new shell for Windows. If Internet Explorer crashes or stops working, the Active Desktop is disabled to prevent your computer from crashing. In the Active Desktop Recovery display, click 'Restore my Active Desktop'. The Active Desktop reappears.

• Computer was shut down incorrectly. In the Active Desktop Recovery display, click 'Restore my Active Desktop'. The Active Desktop reappears.

 

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