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Tutorials, articles, and other content about Internet Explorer – the dated web browser from Microsoft, that people should stop using.

What Are Internet Explorer Add-ons And What Do They Do?

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  • Tudor Mandache
  • 15.05.2015
If there's one thing that is likely to confuse you about Internet Explorer, it is add-ons and the different types available. This is the only browser that currently has four types of add-ons, some even with sub-types. Therefore, we decided to help clear the mystery...

How To Set Multiple Sites As Homepages For Internet Explorer

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  • Codrut Neagu
  • 14.11.2014
Whenever you open Internet Explorer, the default homepage is automatically loaded. The homage is a website or a web page and it can differ based on your settings. Generally, Internet Explorer uses MSN.com or Bing as its default homepage. Not many users know that you...
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How To Delete Your Browsing History & Data From The Internet Explorer App

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  • Ilie-Alexandru Munteanu
  • 08.11.2014
There are good reasons why you may want to delete the browsing history or other browsing data, stored by the Internet Explorer app. For example, when you type something in the address bar, some of the suggestions you get are based on your search history...

How To Manage The Passwords Saved By The Internet Explorer App

  • tutorial
  • Ilie-Alexandru Munteanu
  • 17.10.2014
Users who work with a large number of services on the Internet know that having to log in every single time you visit a particular service or website is annoying. For this reason modern web browsers offer you the option to have them save your...
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8 Ways to Improve Your Privacy When Using the Internet Explorer App

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  • Ilie-Alexandru Munteanu
  • 16.09.2014
When you first use the Internet Explorer app in Windows 8.1, you may think that it is really simple and basic, without much in terms of features. You couldn't be more wrong. For example, this browser offers lots of privacy oriented features that give you...

Configure How the Internet Explorer App Works in Windows 8.1

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  • Ilie-Alexandru Munteanu
  • 12.09.2014
Even though the Internet Explorer 11 app in Windows 8.1 is a simple, touch oriented version of the desktop browser, it still has a lot of configuration options, that could be hard to understand for users who are just starting to use it. This is...

How to Access & Manage Your Favorites in the Internet Explorer App

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  • Ilie-Alexandru Munteanu
  • 08.07.2014
When browsing the web, chances are that you will encounter articles or websites that you would like to get back to later. That's why it makes sense to bookmark them or save them to your list of Favorites. In Internet Explorer, bookmarks are called Favorites....
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How to Browse the Web With the Internet Explorer 11 App in Windows 8.1

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  • Ilie-Alexandru Munteanu
  • 24.06.2014
Browsing the web on a touchscreen device can be really painful if you are using a desktop browser. That's why, in Windows 8.1 you have a whole new browser, designed for touch, which provides a great experience for users of tablets and hybrid devices. The...

Did You Know That There is Adblock Plus for Internet Explorer?

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  • Codrut Neagu
  • 19.06.2014
For a long time, Internet Explorer users lacked an easy to use add-on that was meant for blocking annoying ads while Firefox, Chrome and Opera users enjoyed the Adblock Plus extension. As of August 2013, the team behind Adblock Plus decided to release a version...

Set the Internet Explorer Version You Want as the Default in Windows 8.1

  • tutorial
  • Ilie-Alexandru Munteanu
  • 26.04.2014
Each new version of Windows also comes with a new version of Internet Explorer. Windows 8.1 upgrades all users to Internet Explorer 11 which comes in two versions: an app version that is very suitable for devices with touch and the desktop version you know...

Browser Wars: What Performance Does Internet Explorer 11 Deliver?

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  • Ciprian Adrian Rusen
  • 24.10.2013
Windows 8.1 also includes the new Internet Explorer 11. If, from a user interface perspective, this browser doesn't bring important changes, Microsoft has promised better standard compliance and more performance. Does it deliver on these promises? And how does it compare with the other important...
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Forget Ads & Distractions with Reading View in Internet Explorer 11

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  • Ciprian Adrian Rusen
  • 21.10.2013
A new feature of Internet Explorer 11, in Windows 8.1, is the Reading View. What does it do? Well, it's similar to services like Readability or Clearly and it regenerates web pages without ads, menus and blocks that have nothing to do with the content...

Internet Explorer 10: How to Find Your Way Through the Main Interface

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  • Ciprian Adrian Rusen
  • 08.07.2013
The newest operating system from Microsoft, Windows 8, brought with it many new and improved applications, among which Internet Explorer 10 stands out. The present tutorial is the first in a series of articles and tutorials about Microsoft's latest browser and we hope our users...

Browser Wars: Is Internet Explorer 10 a Relevant Browser?

  • tutorial
  • Ciprian Adrian Rusen
  • 26.10.2012
One of the things I was interested to learn about Windows 8 is whether Internet Explorer 10 is a good browser or not. Is it worthy to use as your main browser? Does it offer good enough performance to be considered a relevant browser in...

Internet Explorer on 64-bit - Is Browsing Possible and Working Well?

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  • Ciprian Adrian Rusen
  • 14.05.2012
As promised, I would like to continue our series of articles on 64-bit browsing with Internet Explorer. I've used it for a couple of days, tried to find the plugins and add-ons I needed, and evaluate if I can actually make the switch from the...

5 Internet Explorer Features Other Browsers Should Adopt

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  • Ciprian Adrian Rusen
  • 07.02.2012
Even though not many websites cover Internet Explorer extensively and write interesting articles and tutorials about it, this browser still manages to hold the title of the most used browser. One of the reasons for it is that it provides some interesting functionality that other...