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Windows Forum / Internet Explorer / General Topics / June 2007IE7 Search Box tooltop flashing
"Jennifer Q" <jeniq@nospam.com> wrote in message news:... > Bill, > What OS are you using? Is it XPSP2? If so, what theme are you using? Is it > Windows XP or Windows Classic? Also, what set of pointers are you using? > Windows Standard, Windows Large, etc? > > Thanks, > Jennifer > > On Feb 2, 5:43 pm, "Bill H" <y...@notreally.com> wrote: >> Frank: >> >> Yes. I start without add-ons and it still does this. >> >> Bill >> >> > "Bill H" <y...@notreally.com> wrote in message >> >news:P8qdnVvdBIagfl_YnZ2dnUVZ_syunZ2d@comcast.com... >> >> I've installedIE7on my development notebook computer. After several >> >> false starts it now seems to be running just fine. One distraction >> >> I've >> >> noticed is when I move my mouse to thesearchbox the tooltip: >> >> >> "Type tosearchthe web (Ctrl+E)" >> >> >> ...keeps flashing on and off and on and off and on, etc, etc, etc. >> >> When >> >> I click in the box when the tooltip is displayed the click doesn't >> >> work. >> >> However, when I click in thesearchbox when the tooltip flashes off >> >> everything is fine. >> >> >> Has any else noticed this and is there a solution? >> >> >> Thanks, >> >> >> Bill >> >> > My tooltip doesn't flash and goes away in about four seconds. Do you >> > have >> > anysearchbars installed? >> > What if you right click the IE icon on the desktop and choose Start >> > Without Add-ons? >> > Or go to Start | All Programs | Accessories | System Tools | Internet >> > Explorer (No Add-ons). >> >> > -- >> > Frank Saunders, MS-MVP OE/WM >> >http://www.fjsmjs.com >> > Answer in newsgroup. Don't expect an answer to email.- Hide quoted >> > text - >> >> - Show quoted text - I ask this because I have a user who is having this same problem. It's very annoying and I'm stumped as to why it's happening. > "Jennifer Q" <jeniq@nospam.com> wrote in message news:... >> Bill, [quoted text clipped - 47 lines] >>> >>> - Show quoted text - Hi, Despite Bill's answer regarding add-ons, I would still be looking for a browser add-on or other third-party program- privacy, security, tweaking (appearance/themes) etc. The troublesome program may not show up as an add-on. See if the problem occurs in Safe Mode, if not, a program that didn't load in Safe Mode is probably the cause. Hope this helps, Don [MS MVP- IE] > I ask this because I have a user who is having this same problem. It's very > annoying and I'm stumped as to why it's happening. > > "Jennifer Q" <jeniq@nospam.com> wrote in message news:... > >> Bill, [quoted text clipped - 4 lines] > >> Thanks, > >> Jennifer > >> On Feb 2, 5:43 pm, "Bill H" <y...@notreally.com> wrote: > >>> Frank: > >>> > >>> Yes. I start without add-ons and it still does this. > >>> > >>> Bill > >>> >> I've installedIE7on my development notebook computer. After several > >>> >> false starts it now seems to be running just fine. One distraction [quoted text clipped - 13 lines] > >>> > >>> >> Thanks, > >>> > My tooltip doesn't flash and goes away in about four seconds. Do you > >>> > have [quoted text clipped - 3 lines] > >>> > Or go to Start | All Programs | Accessories | System Tools | Internet > >>> > Explorer (No Add-ons). I fixed this issue by changing the Theme from Windows Classic to Windows XP. > "Jennifer Q" <jeniq@nospam.com> wrote in message news:... >> Bill, [quoted text clipped - 47 lines] >>> >>> - Show quoted text - Anyone got a fix for this yet? I have exactly the same problem as Bill. To Jennifer's Questions: Fujitsue Life Book IE 7.0.5730.11 Windows XP Home SP2 www.google.com, www.msn.com, etc XPWindows Theme (Modified for solid blue background) Pointer, Windows Standard Extra Large. (or tried Large too) Tom |
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