HTTP Error 403 (Forbidden)

[Guest]

I get the following error msg from IE when I try to access www.microsoft.com,
but this works fine when uing my AOL browser. Can anyone help me with this?

You are not authorized to view this page
You might not have permission to view this directory or page using the
credentials you supplied.
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
If you believe you should be able to view this directory or page, please try
to contact the Web site by using any e-mail address or phone number that may
be listed on the www.microsoft.com home page.

You can click Search to look for information on the Internet.

HTTP Error 403 - Forbidden
Internet Explorer

 

[Jan Il]

Hi Dave

Try the following and see if it helps:

IE won't connect using AOL

SHDOCLC.DLL
shdoclc.dll/dnserror.htm
http://www.generation.net/~hleboeuf/shdoclc.htm

AOL and Internet Explorer error
http://www.cleverhack.com/blog/archives/000121.html



"The Page Cannot Be Displayed" Error Message When You Try to Start Internet
Explorer

http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=326155


also...

Open Internet Explorer >Tools>Internet Options>Advanced tab
Uncheck "Show Friendly HTTP errors" check box
Click OK



also....



This can also occur if the date setting on your computer is incorrect. Check
your machine time with General time and be sure it is correct. If not, then
reset it as follows:



Quit all running programs.
2. Click Start, point to Settings, and then click Control Panel.
3. In Control Panel, double-click Date/Time.
4. In the Date/Time Properties dialog box, select the current date and time,
click Apply, and then click OK.

More information here:

http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;Q301803





If these steps do not resolve your problem, or you need help with the above,
please post back to this thread with the details and any error messages.

Hope this helps

Jan
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