Do you have Offline File Saving disabled?
* open 'Windows Explorer' > Folder Options > 'Offline Files' tab
* uncheck 'Enable Offline Files', click OK
Drew

"annonymous@discussions.microsoft.com" <annonymous@fsnet.cvo.uk> wrote in
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> Please help all of you with the know-how!
> How can I disable the "Work off Line" from File on the Internet. It
> creates the tick against it of its own accord (but something (what?) must
> be causing it) and this results in disengagement of my connection to
> Broadband at the most inconvenient times.
> Many thanks in anticipation.
>