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This tag covers issues related to accessing content from an external website, particularly when using Internet Explorer 8. A common problem involves PDF files downloaded from a training website failing to open in IE8, while they work in IE9 or Firefox. Troubleshooting steps include adjusting security, privacy, content, and advanced settings in Internet Options, but the root cause may be a change between IE8 and IE9. Users may need to explore alternative browsers or specific configurations to resolve the issue.
  1. K

    Windows 7 PDF won't open in IE8 but works fine in IE9

    I have a number of users that I support that cannot open a PDF file downloaded from a training website (external website, not intranet). Using IE8 they get a flash of status bar activity and then nothing. On my computer with IE9 I have no issues opening them at all. I've changed all the...
    • kormath
    • Thread
    • adobe reader browser issues compatibility content settings external website ie8 ie9 internet explorer pdf privacy security settings software conflict tech support trusted sites user support
    • Replies: 8
    • Forum: Windows Software
  2. M

    Facebook "Like" Pages - Gone Too Far?

    Let me start by saying I've always hated Become a Fan Pages on Facebook. There's no way to hide them from your news feed like there is for applications, you can only hide that friend. When they were first switched over to "like" pages I thought great, no difference right? But now it's just...
    • Mitchell_A
    • Thread
    • annoyance external website facebook fan pages news feed pages quit facebook social media twitter user experience
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: The Water Cooler
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