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Discussions about cached webpages on WindowsForum.com focus on how Internet Explorer 11 handles hidden frames and cached content. Users have observed that IE11 may retain cached versions of webpages in hidden frames, even after navigating away, which can be inspected using Microsoft's Spy++ tool. This behavior raises questions about privacy, memory usage, and how the browser manages cached data. The tag covers troubleshooting and understanding IE11's caching mechanisms, particularly for enterprise or security-conscious users who need to control cached webpage behavior.
  1. xDisruptor

    Windows 8 Internet Explorer 11 hidden frames / cached webpages

    I apologize in advance if this is the wrong forum to ask this question. I just noticed something while inspecting IE11 with a tool called "spy++" (don't be alarmed by the name, it's a standard tool provided by Microsoft) and I wondered if someone could drop me a hint on what this new (?) feature...
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    • browser features cached webpages hidden frames ie11 internet explorer settings spy++ web development web inspection windows tools
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    • Forum: Windows Help and Support