In your My Music folder, when you click Shop for music online in the Music Tasks pane, Microsoft Internet Explorer starts. The Shop for music online link starts Internet Explorer even though Internet Explorer is not configured as your default Web browser.

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Service pack information

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

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Hotfix information

To resolve this problem, download the hotfix for your version of Microsoft Windows XP.

Windows XP 32-bit editions

The following file is available for download from the Microsoft Download Center:
For additional information about how to download Microsoft Support files, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base: Microsoft scanned this file for viruses. Microsoft used the most current virus-detection software that was available on the date that the file was posted. The file is stored on security-enhanced servers that help to prevent any unauthorized changes to the file.

Windows XP Professional 64-Bit Edition (Itanium)

The following file is available for download from the Microsoft Download Center:
For additional information about how to download Microsoft Support files, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base: Microsoft scanned this file for viruses. Microsoft used the most current virus-detection software that was available on the date that the file was posted. The file is stored on security-enhanced servers that help to prevent any unauthorized changes to the file.

Windows XP Professional 64-Bit Edition (Itanium) 2003

The following file is available for download from the Microsoft Download Center:
For additional information about how to download Microsoft Support files, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base: Microsoft scanned this file for viruses. Microsoft used the most current virus-detection software that was available on the date that the file was posted. The file is stored on security-enhanced servers that help to prevent any unauthorized changes to the file.

Prerequisites for Windows XP 32-bit editions and for Windows XP Professional 64-Bit Edition (Itanium)

This hotfix requires Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 1 (SP1). For additional information about how to obtain the latest Windows XP service pack, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

Prerequisites for Windows XP Professional 64-Bit Edition (Itanium) 2003

No prerequisites are required.

Restart requirement

You must restart your computer after you apply this hotfix.

Update replacement information

This hotfix does not replace any other hotfixes.

File Information

The file information is located in the "File Information" section in the "More Information" section later in this article.

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Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the "Applies to" section. This problem was first corrected in Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2.

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After you apply this hotfix, when you click Shop for music online, the link starts your default Web browser.

For additional information about how hotfix packages are named, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base: For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

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File Information

The English version of this hotfix has the file attributes (or later file attributes) that are listed in the following table. The dates and times for these files are listed in coordinated universal time (UTC). When you view the file information, it is converted to local time. To find the difference between UTC and local time, use the Time Zone tab in the Date and Time tool in Control Panel.

To compute and to verify the MD5 hash information and the SHA-1 hash information, use the File Checksum Integrity Verifier (FCIV) utility. For additional information about how to obtain and to use the FCIV utility, click the following article numbers to view the articles in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

Windows XP 32-bit editions

File name	Shell32.dll
File version	6.0.2800.1348
File size	8,348,160
Date (UTC)	21-Feb-2004
Time (UTC)	00:07
File name	Sxs.dll
File version	5.1.2600.1336
File size	676,864
Date (UTC)	21-Feb-2004
Time (UTC)	00:07
SHA-1 hash	7013A16FBBC00607A8EE0006A260A46859F236B5
MD5 hash	66EF5FF1DF1184CDE6FE6CDC18B4B4B6
File name	Comctl32.dll
File version	6.0.2800.1342
File size	921,600
Date (UTC)	21-Feb-2004
Time (UTC)	00:07
SHA-1 hash	9FBE585CFCBA34A899D5B25AD1B55C69CC269464
MD5 hash	8A9C54692387060AAD0AB02D75896A59
File name	Controls.man
File version	Not Applicable
File size	1,812
Date (UTC)	21-Feb-2004
Time (UTC)	00:08
SHA-1 hash	Not Applicable
MD5 hash	Not Applicable
File name	Comctl.man
File version	Not Applicable
File size	621
Date (UTC)	21-Feb-2004
Time (UTC)	00:08
SHA-1 hash	Not Applicable
MD5 hash	Not Applicable

Windows XP Professional 64-Bit Edition (Itanium)

File name	Shell32.dll
File version	6.0.2800.1348
File size	14,374,400
Date (UTC)	20-Feb-2004
Time (UTC)	23:57
SHA-1 hash	7AAC4A4848301A9E3B0F906CBD93A48E0ACF019B
MD5 hash	0220C792B4DBA44B598F78ED2ADC647F
Platform	IA-64
File name	Sxs.dll
File version	5.1.2600.1336
File size	2,018,816
Date (UTC)	20-Feb-2004
Time (UTC)	23:57
SHA-1 hash	6081FB794D1D62400094F994C7AF941FB063C392
MD5 hash	1C73EC9387D558CCB3BCEAD6DBB6B533
Platform	IA-64
File name	Wshell32.dll
File version	6.0.2800.1348
File size	8,348,160
Date (UTC)	21-Feb-2004
Time (UTC)	00:07
SHA-1 hash	127B2C1D0B9FC1957F1A550DA2F3F4E8A2B41069
MD5 hash	6EC8160F640537FB48D1089F420A17E7
Platform	x86
File name	Wsxs.dll
File version	5.1.2600.1336
File size	676,864
Date (UTC)	21-Feb-2004
Time (UTC)	00:07
SHA-1 hash	7013A16FBBC00607A8EE0006A260A46859F236B5
MD5 hash	66EF5FF1DF1184CDE6FE6CDC18B4B4B6
Platform	x86
File name	Comctl32.dll
File version	6.0.2800.1342
File size	2,639,360
Date (UTC)	09-Feb-2004
Time (UTC)	23:05
SHA-1 hash	DC1E403A82090EF23F15B173310079FD052C57E1
MD5 hash	015BBB577B8375545CB58BBE154F2480
Platform	IA-64
File name	Controls.man
File version	Not Applicable
File size	1,813
Date (UTC)	20-Feb-2004
Time (UTC)	23:57
Platform	Not Applicable
SHA-1 hash	Not Applicable
MD5 hash	Not Applicable
File name	Comctl.man
File version	Not Applicable
File size	623
Date (UTC)	20-Feb-2004
Time (UTC)	23:57
Platform	Not Applicable
SHA-1 hash	Not Applicable
MD5 hash	Not Applicable

Windows XP Professional 64-Bit Edition (Itanium) 2003

File name	Shell32.dll
File version	6.0.3790.125
File size	12,953,088
Date (UTC)	30-Jan-2004
Time (UTC)	15:50
SHA-1 hash	C6A3C3ED1FB373E0D749316270B2C9454DE95836
MD5 hash	52FEEAD8DB1A2CF19721BB329D1D524E
Platform	IA-64
Service level	RTMGDR
File name	Wshell32.dll
File version	6.0.3790.125
File size	8,167,936
Date (UTC)	30-Jan-2004
Time (UTC)	15:50
SHA-1 hash	0AD3A5724EF3FD8E1E29EC4FAD36941535A7AECD
MD5 hash	8DB90546D83057FF5FD11B58FD223BCA
Platform	x86
Service level	WOW
File name	Shell32.dll
File version	6.0.3790.125
File size	12,953,088
Date (UTC)	30-Jan-2004
Time (UTC)	15:32
SHA-1 hash	641E35BDA048B268D79F8559BA88AFB0E4E2D999
MD5 hash	765FEC6FDD535C3A25D56C1E97236381
Platform	IA-64
Service level	RTMQFE
File name	Wshell32.dll
File version	6.0.3790.125
File size	8,168,448
Date (UTC)	30-Jan-2004
Time (UTC)	15:33
SHA-1 hash	306E309193EA95F52BA2750B6CEBC9F1FD9EC328
MD5 hash	0C720256D991187BC134CF165E86EB8D
Platform	x86
Service level	WOW

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