Internet Explorer Script Error Message When You Open My Network Places

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SYMPTOMS

When you double-click My Network Places on the desktop, you may receive the following Microsoft Internet Explorer Script error message:

An error has occurred in the script on this page

file://c:\windows\Web\nethood.htt

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CAUSE

The issue can occur if the Nethood.htt file in the Windows\Web folder is damaged.

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To resolve this issue, extract the Nethood.htt file. To do so, click Start, click Run, type regsvr32 webvw.dll, and then click OK. If the command is successful, you receive a "DllRegisterServer in webvw.dll succeeded." message.

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APPLIES TO

Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition

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kbenv kberrmsg kboswinmefix kbprb KB300423

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