Posts under IE category

A website wants to open web content using this program on your computer

If you have recently installed any Windows Update and have started receiving an error A website wants to open web content using this program on your computer in Internet Explorer, then this article has the fix that may help you. This […]

How to hide the button that opens Microsoft Edge in Internet Explorer

Microsoft has added a small new button next to the open New tab button in Internet Explorer that lets you quickly open the Microsoft Edge browser. If it gets in your way you can easily remove it. Hide the button […]

Favorites missing or disappeared in Internet Explorer on Windows 10

Microsoft may have launched Edge browser as the default for Windows 10, but still, there are many who continue to use Internet Explorer maybe out of the love or simply out of habit. Like all web browsers, Internet Explorer lets […]

How to save all open Tabs or Pages as Bookmarks or Favorites in Chrome, Firefox, IE

Most of us like to save a web page or two as our Favorites when browsing the Internet with our web browser. But there may be times when you may want to save all the open tabs as Bookmarks. So […]

Clicking on Favorites opens the File Download Security Warning box

Problems with browsers are not unusual. But this one has been caused by a security update released by Microsoft recently for Widows 10, Windows 8.1 and Windows 7 OS. There is this strange behavior of the File Download Security Warning […]

How to set default browser – Chrome, Firefox, Internet Explorer, Edge

All of us have our favorite web browser, which we are very loyal to and prefer to use it for connection to the Internet. Windows 10 ships with Microsoft Edge as the default. While it is a good browser, some […]

400 Bad Request, Cookie Too Large message in Chrome, IE, Firefox, Edge

At times, when you visit a website you may get to see a 400 Bad Request message. The first thing you should try is to hard refresh the web page by pressing Ctrl+F5. If it does not help, there is […]

Disable Images in Chrome, Firefox, Internet Explorer while browsing

Do you ever wonder where your bandwidth goes or what actually eats up your bandwidth? While there could be various reasons for the same, one of the important reasons is, the images you browse the web. The images undoubtedly speak more […]

How to change Keep Alive time out in Internet Explorer 11

Internet Explorer uses Connection Keep Alive time out headers to establish a persistent HTTP connection with a Web server, and reuses the same TCP/IP socket that was used to receive the initial request for a period of up to 1 […]

Web browser automatically adds www to URL

If Internet Explorer, Edge, Chrome, Firefox browser automatically adds www to URL & takes you to a wrong path, then this post will help you fix the problem. Usually in such a situation, you should clear the browser cache and  […]

How to use the Internet Explorer feedback smiley to report problems

Microsoft allows users send feedback about IE issues while rendering a webpage,without leaving Internet Explorer. In this post we will see how you can use Internet Explorer feedback smiley to report problems & give feedback – by sending a Smile […]

How to bypass SmartScreen filter and download files in IE or Edge

At, times, when you try to download a file from the Internet, your Internet Explorer or Edge browser, may stop it from being downloaded. This is the SmartScreen Filter in action, trying to protect you. SmartScreen offers protection from phishing […]

How to disable Internet Explorer End-Of-Life upgrade notification

It was in the November of 2015 that Microsoft had announced that it would be stopping support for Internet Explorer 10, IE9 and IE8 starting 12th January 2016. Starting that day, users of these out-dated versions of Internet Explorer will […]

How to activate Click to Play on all the major web browsers

Click to Play is one of those important browser features that many Windows users fail to take advantage of. We have to wonder, how many folks actually know it exists, and how many knows of the benefits? Enabling the click […]

Enterprise Mode Site List Manager for Internet Explorer in Windows 10

Microsoft has updated and made available for download Enterprise Mode Site List Manager for Internet Explorer on Windows 10. The tool lets system administrators create and update the Enterprise Mode site list, without directly editing the XML, and works only […]

How to open Internet Explorer in Windows 10

Microsoft Edge is the default browser in Windows 10. But if you prefer to use IE, then this post will show you how to open Internet Explorer in Windows 10 and how you can pin it to your Start Menu […]

How to disable Password Caching in Internet Explorer on Windows

Whenever we visit a password protected website on Internet Explorer, we have the option to save our credentials. Thus for the Windows Security prompt, if we check “Save this password in your password list” option, Internet Explorer saves our credentials […]

Harden Internet Explorer Privacy Settings: Enjoy private, safe, secure browsing

Web browsers if not protected with proper privacy settings can leak your private information and leave a trail of what all you have been doing on the web. Today we will discuss the privacy settings in Internet Explorer. Internet Explorer […]

Can we run different or multiple versions of IE in Windows?

There may be reasons, you may want to run multiple or different versions of Windows Internet Explorer web browser on your Windows operating system. You may need to do so, to test how a website looks in the different IE […]

Manage Browser add ons in IE, Chrome, Firefox, Opera

From time to time, you must make a habit of looking at your browser add-ons, extension and plugins. The reason this is recommended is because, over a period of time you may have installed browsers add-ons for which you may […]