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Article ID: 257130 - Last Review: January 27, 2007 - Revision: 3.2

Custom Web Page Icon Is Not Displayed in the Favorites Folder

This article was previously published under Q257130

SYMPTOMS

When you view the properties of a Web page that has a custom icon in the Favorites folder, the icon for the Web page may not be displayed.

CAUSE

This problem can occur if the custom icon for the Web page refers to an icon that does not have an image associated with it.

RESOLUTION

To work around this problem, click Change Icon in the Properties dialog box, and then click the first icon in the list.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.

MORE INFORMATION

The first icon in the list is the default Internet Explorer icon. The Favicon.ico file displays a list of custom icons for the Web pages.

APPLIES TO
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0, when used with:
    • Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server
    • Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server
    • Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional Edition
    • Microsoft Windows 2000 Server
    • Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 Standard Edition
    • Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0, Terminal Server Edition
    • Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 Developer Edition
    • Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition
    • Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition
    • Microsoft Windows 98 Standard Edition
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