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For some weird reason I can only access the internet through IE8. I'm on a wired ethernet directly to the modem and up until a week ago everything worked fine. I then had the bright idea of installing a wired router so two computers could access the internet at the same time. Obviously I...

According to an article by Ars Technica and work done by the NSS labs: Second place went to IE8 with Safari 5, Chrome 10, and Firefox 4 coming in third. The report also gives the percentages attained by each browser at blocking malware. Both IE9 and IE8 were in the 90% or above area. Internet...

Ok, I have Win7 Ultimate and in the windows explorer or what ever you call the program where you view the files and folders, it shows the address paths of "Hidden" folders that I want to keep hidden. How can I delete these address paths? It also shows up in the IE8 addresses which is a pain but...

Describes compatibility issues with the "HP Smart Web Printing" Internet Explorer add-on and IE8. Link Removed

I have Windows 7 64 bit OS. Presently I am using IE8 and many of the sites (but not all) does not show the popup asking if you want to save the User name and password. The ones that do work fine and the login information is retained but most of the guitar and bass forums I have been on for years...

Hi guys, wondered if you could help me with a little problem I'm having. I need to install Internet Explorer 8 on Windows 7 (64-bit, SP1). An easy task, you might think. Firstly, there's no download link for Windows 7 on the Microsoft Download page as apparently all Windows 7 installations...

3 days ago, I installed the new Windows 7 SP1; and installation went just fine. but when I tried to upload a file from within yahoo mail, IE8 crashes as soon as I click the "Choose file to upload" button. Actually, I do see the applet, but then it crashes on cmctl32.dll. This also happens on...

OK, so I have recently wiped my hard drive (7 pass process) and I have reinstalled Windows 7 Home Premium. I then proceeded to update to SP1. Everything is good so far. Then, I found a page on here that had useful programs to download (Located Here). "SWEET!" I thought. So I downloaded a...

I have Acer i3 laptop which every now and then just freezes and the mouse pointer goes off screen. It can happen with no apps being open - but usually when IE8 is running. Everything freezes. CTRL ALT DEL does nothing. If I Click Start and type "perfmon /report" and press enter..I get No...

I am having a really annoying problem with IE8 and Windows 7. All of the text in my IE8 window is in italics! I think the cause may be that somehow my Arial.ttf got removed from my fonts folder? Attached is a screenshot of my install Arial fonts. Are these all I should have or am I missing one...

For those that installed the Internet Explorer 9 Beta to try it out and wish to downgrade back to Internet Explorer 8. You might notice you can't download IE8 the Microsoft download site won't let you says you have current version well there is a quick and easy way to go back to IE8. IE9 is not...

Microsoft's Windows compatibility expert, Chris Jackson, says simple changes make many apps ready for Windows 7 and Internet Explorer 8 ( ZDNet UK - Desktop OS ) Link Removed - Invalid URL

Hi, There are daily BSODs in my computer. It can happen 5 minutes after turning computer on after 12 hours using it. It happens both when doing something or in idle mode. Haven't been able to figure our what programs are open that time but for sure IE8 and Windows Live Messenger 2009 are...

I am unable to open any pictures, videos, even a Jacquielawson > animated card in yahoo mail The problem exists from any mail I get from anyone There is no error message, the attachment is simply unresponsive even though the cursor turns from normal to a "hand" indicating a URL that can be...

I really hope someone can help me with this, I have not run into this error before and everything I've found so far goes into Java script. My computer is a Dell XPS420 and I upgraded to Windows 7 Home Premium Edition, and am running IE8. Both are 32-bit, upgrading to IE9 did not help and no...

My system has been having a lot of problems today and, after a good two hours of trouble shooting, I finally narrowed the issue down to the Search Service, which must have gotten damaged or corrupted somehow. Here's the problems. 1. When the search service is running, IE8 and Word 2010...

A question that I could not seem to find a direct answer to: I have IE8 32 and IE8 64 running on WIN7 64 with Norton Internet Security 2010. Both show a cipher strength of 256 under Help/About. When I run a cipher test on a site like Fortify.net it shows both as running a 128 cipher, not...

Hi I've got OEM version of W7 Pro 64 bit. I've had it about 2 months and everything is working fine except IE8 64 bit. I normally use Firefox so haven't been to concerned. I'm now trying to figure out why my IE8 64 bit dosn't work. The IE8 32 bit works fine. The error I get when I start IE8...

I want to remove (not hide) favorites so they don't come back. I have googled all morning trying to find a solution (besides spending a day in IE8 removing favorites one by one). I have found a couple references to editing the registry to make the name of the favorites links folder invisible...

I dislike Internet Explorer browser. It is so slow and backwards in the world of software compared to browsers like Flock and Google Chrome which are far more advanced and better than IE. which a lot of people including my self dislike it enough to want it gone from their computer completely...