Article ID: 297026 - Last Review: January 31, 2007 - Revision: 2.2

ActiveX Document Embedded in .chm File Does Not Load

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SYMPTOMS

When you try to use the Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) Help Uniform Resource Locator (URL) protocols to view an ActiveX document that is embedded within the .chm file, the ActiveX control may display a blank document.

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CAUSE

This problem can occur if Internet Explorer did not initiate a new binding within the Shdocvw.dll file for the new document request for the Mk:@MSITStore:// protocol.

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RESOLUTION

To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Internet Explorer version 5.5. For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

267954 (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/267954/EN-US/ ) How to Obtain the Latest Internet Explorer 5.5 Service Pack

The English version of this fix should have the following file attributes or later:

   Date      Time     Version        Size       File name    Platform
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   5/2/2001  12:35pm  5.50.4617.100  1,148,176  Shdocvw.dll  Intel

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STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article. This problem was first corrected in Internet Explorer version 5.5 Service Pack 2.

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MORE INFORMATION

For additional information about HTML Help URL Protocols, click the article number below to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

235226 (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/235226/EN-US/ ) INFO: HTML Help URL Protocols

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APPLIES TO

Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5 Service Pack 1

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kbhotfixserver kbqfe kbbug kbenv kbfix kbie550presp2fix kbui KB297026

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Retired KB Content Disclaimer

This article was written about products for which Microsoft no longer offers support. Therefore, this article is offered "as is" and will no longer be updated.

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