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How do I turn off the AutoComplete function of Internet Explorer 4.0?

    How do I turn off the AutoComplete function of Internet Explorer 4.0?

    The AutoComplete function of Internet Explorer 4.0 makes suggestions by completing the URL you type with the nearest match of a URL previously input into the [Address] box..

    To turn off the auto-complete function, please refer to the following procedure:

    --Procedure--
    1) Double-click the [Internet Explorer] icon on the desktop.
    2) Click [Internet Options] from the [Tools] menu.
    3) Click the [Advanced] tab.
    4) Clear the [Use Auto Complete] checkbox in [Browsing].
    5) Click [OK].

    You may also refer to the following solution in the Microsoft technical support website.
    Article ID: Q171230
    Last Reviewed: June 4, 2001
    Title: How to use the AutoComplete Feature in Internet Explorer 4
    URL: http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/Q171/2/30.ASP