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Discussions about desktop browsers on WindowsForum.com cover display issues and configuration settings. Users report problems like black boxes covering parts of a browser window when switching from the desktop, and lower quality web content in Internet Explorer compared to Chrome, including shimmering and jagged edges on avatars and fonts. Another topic explains how to enable 64-bit IE10 on Windows 8 desktop by turning on Enhanced Protected Mode, which allows 64-bit tabs for better performance with compatible plug-ins. These threads focus on troubleshooting visual glitches and optimizing browser settings for desktop use.
  1. Bennett Gibson

    Windows 8 Switching to a window reveals black cover on parts

    Whenever I switch from the desktop to my browser and some other applications as well, I get this: (Black boxes cover up some of the application) and I have to either repeat the switch over multiple times or I have to click around the page to get all the boxes to go away.
    • Bennett Gibson
    • Thread
    • application issues black screen desktop browser graphics driver user experience visual glitch window switching windows bugs
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
  2. StefaNafetS

    Windows 8 Web content displayed at lower quality with IE than with Google chrome

    I dont know if this issue is specific to windows 8 but it was only after I just installed win8 that I began to use the new IE 10 besides chrome. The differences I will show you are present no matter I run the desktop IE or the start screen one. The Chrome display Link Removed The IE one Link...
    • StefaNafetS
    • Thread
    • anisotropic filtering anti-aliasing browser performance chrome desktop browser display quality geforce gtx graphics card graphics settings image optimization internet explorer multimedia nvidia control panel rendering issues user experience vision features web browsing web content windows 8
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Windows Networking
  3. kemical

    Windows 8 Enable 64bit IE10

    Microsft recently made this statement regarding the use of IE10 64Bit: Much thanks to Neowin.net. How to enable 64 bit IE10 for the desktop in Windows 8 - Neowin
    • kemical
    • Thread
    • 64-bit browser settings compatibility desktop browser ie10 internet explorer microsoft plugins protected mode windows 8
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Networking
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