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An update is available that improves compatibility and reliability of Windows Internet Explorer 8 in Windows 7 Beta

Article ID: 962921 - View products that this article applies to.

SYMPTOMS

This article introduces an update that addresses certain application compatibility and reliability issues of Internet Explorer 8 in Windows 7 Beta.

This updates resolves the following issues:

When Internet Explorer 8 is installed with Adobe Flash Player 10, Internet Explorer may become unresponsive.
You experience a Print dialog box that is unusable when you try to print an Adobe PDF document.
After a crash, Internet Explorer 8 becomes unresponsive, and you must restart the computer to resolve the problem.
Internet Explorer 8 may crash when you visit some Web sites.
Internet Explorer 8 may crash when you resize the browser window.
Internet Explorer 8 does not seem to remember information that was stored in cookies on the computer.
Popular third-party extensions cause crashes in Internet Explorer 8.
Previously blocked third-party extensions are no longer blocked after you upgrade to Internet Explorer 8.

This software update is a prerequisite for Windows Internet Explorer 8. This update helps improve compatibility and reliability when you install and use Windows Internet Explorer 8.

To immediately install the update, click Start, point to All Programs, and then click Windows Update. In the navigation pane, click Check for updates, and then follow the steps to install all recommended updates.

Update Information

The following files are available for download from the Microsoft Download Center:

Update for Windows 7 Client Beta

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Update for Windows 7 Server Beta for Itanium-based Systems

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Update for Windows 7 Client Beta for x64-based Systems

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Update for Windows 7 Server Beta for x64-based Systems

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For more information about how to download Microsoft support files, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

119591

(http://support.microsoft.com/kb/119591/ )

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Prerequisites

You must apply this update on the computer that is running the Windows 7 Beta.

Restart requirement

You have to restart the computer after you apply this update.

Update replacement information

This update does not replace any other updates.

File information

The English version of this update has the file attributes (or later file attributes) that are listed in the following table. The dates and times for these files are listed in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). When you view the file information, it is converted to local time. To find the difference between UTC and local time, use the Time Zone tab in the Date and Time item in Control Panel.

x86

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File name	File version	File size	Date	Time	Platform
Urlmon.dll	8.0.7000.16	1,209,344	31-Jan-2009	02:10	x86
Urlmon.dll	8.0.7000.4114	1,209,344	31-Jan-2009	00:03	x86
Jsproxy.dll	8.0.7000.0	46,592	13-Dec-2008	05:01	x86
Wininet.dll	8.0.7000.16	939,520	31-Jan-2009	02:11	x86
Wininetplugin.dll	1.0.0.1	68,608	13-Dec-2008	05:03	x86
Jsproxy.dll	8.0.7000.4114	47,104	30-Jan-2009	23:59	x86
Wininet.dll	8.0.7000.4114	939,520	31-Jan-2009	00:03	x86
Wininetplugin.dll	1.0.0.1	68,608	31-Jan-2009	00:03	x86
Microsoft-windows-ie-htmlrendering.ptxml	Not Applicable	1,090	12-Dec-2008	23:04	Not Applicable
Mshtml.dll	8.0.7000.16	5,782,528	31-Jan-2009	01:59	x86
Mshtml.tlb	8.0.7000.0	1,637,888	13-Dec-2008	02:35	Not Applicable
Microsoft-windows-ie-htmlrendering.ptxml	Not Applicable	1,090	30-Jan-2009	19:16	Not Applicable
Mshtml.dll	8.0.7000.4114	5,782,528	30-Jan-2009	23:59	x86
Mshtml.tlb	8.0.7000.4114	1,637,888	30-Jan-2009	22:31	Not Applicable
Ieshims.dll	8.0.7000.16	198,144	30-Jan-2009	22:28	x86
Ieshims.dll	8.0.7000.4114	198,144	30-Jan-2009	22:32	x86
Iertutil.dll	8.0.7000.16	1,862,656	31-Jan-2009	01:57	x86
Sqmapi.dll	6.1.7000.0	188,928	13-Dec-2008	05:03	x86
Iertutil.dll	8.0.7000.4114	1,862,656	30-Jan-2009	23:59	x86
Sqmapi.dll	6.1.7000.4114	189,440	31-Jan-2009	00:02	x86
Ieframe.dll	8.0.7000.16	10,780,160	31-Jan-2009	01:57	x86
Ieframe.ptxml	Not Applicable	15,795	12-Dec-2008	23:04	Not Applicable
Ieui.dll	8.0.7000.0	178,176	13-Dec-2008	05:01	x86
Ieframe.dll	8.0.7000.4114	10,780,160	30-Jan-2009	23:59	x86
Ieframe.ptxml	Not Applicable	15,795	30-Jan-2009	19:16	Not Applicable
Ieui.dll	8.0.7000.4114	178,176	30-Jan-2009	23:59	x86

x64

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File name	File version	File size	Date	Time	Platform
Urlmon.dll	8.0.7000.16	1,468,416	31-Jan-2009	04:07	x64
Urlmon.dll	8.0.7000.4114	1,468,416	31-Jan-2009	04:10	x64
Jsproxy.dll	8.0.7000.0	61,952	13-Dec-2008	05:49	x64
Wininet.dll	8.0.7000.16	1,158,656	31-Jan-2009	04:07	x64
Wininetplugin.dll	1.0.0.1	95,232	13-Dec-2008	05:52	x64
Jsproxy.dll	8.0.7000.4114	62,464	31-Jan-2009	04:06	x64
Wininet.dll	8.0.7000.4114	1,158,656	31-Jan-2009	04:10	x64
Wininetplugin.dll	1.0.0.1	95,232	31-Jan-2009	04:10	x64
Microsoft-windows-ie-htmlrendering.ptxml	Not Applicable	1,090	12-Dec-2008	23:11	Not Applicable
Mshtml.dll	8.0.7000.16	9,059,328	31-Jan-2009	04:05	x64
Mshtml.tlb	8.0.7000.0	1,637,888	13-Dec-2008	03:01	Not Applicable
Microsoft-windows-ie-htmlrendering.ptxml	Not Applicable	1,090	30-Jan-2009	19:15	Not Applicable
Mshtml.dll	8.0.7000.4114	9,059,328	31-Jan-2009	04:07	x64
Mshtml.tlb	8.0.7000.4114	1,637,888	30-Jan-2009	23:02	Not Applicable
Ieshims.dll	8.0.7000.16	296,960	31-Jan-2009	04:05	x64
Ieshims.dll	8.0.7000.4114	296,960	31-Jan-2009	04:06	x64
Iertutil.dll	8.0.7000.16	2,212,352	31-Jan-2009	04:05	x64
Sqmapi.dll	6.1.7000.0	234,496	13-Dec-2008	05:51	x64
Iertutil.dll	8.0.7000.4114	2,212,352	31-Jan-2009	04:06	x64
Sqmapi.dll	6.1.7000.4114	235,008	31-Jan-2009	04:10	x64
Ieframe.dll	8.0.7000.16	12,109,312	31-Jan-2009	04:05	x64
Ieframe.ptxml	Not Applicable	15,795	12-Dec-2008	23:11	Not Applicable
Ieui.dll	8.0.7000.0	241,152	13-Dec-2008	05:49	x64
Ieframe.ptxml	Not Applicable	15,795	30-Jan-2009	19:15	Not Applicable
Ieui.dll	8.0.7000.4114	241,152	31-Jan-2009	04:06	x64
Mshtml.dll	8.0.7000.16	5,782,528	31-Jan-2009	01:59	x86
Mshtml.tlb	8.0.7000.0	1,637,888	13-Dec-2008	02:35	Not Applicable
Wow64_microsoft-windows-ie-htmlrendering.ptxml	Not Applicable	1,090	12-Dec-2008	23:04	Not Applicable
Mshtml.dll	8.0.7000.4114	5,782,528	30-Jan-2009	23:59	x86
Mshtml.tlb	8.0.7000.4114	1,637,888	30-Jan-2009	22:31	Not Applicable
Wow64_microsoft-windows-ie-htmlrendering.ptxml	Not Applicable	1,090	30-Jan-2009	19:17	Not Applicable
Ieframe.dll	8.0.7000.16	10,780,160	31-Jan-2009	01:57	x86
Ieui.dll	8.0.7000.0	178,176	13-Dec-2008	05:01	x86
Wow64_ieframe.ptxml	Not Applicable	15,795	12-Dec-2008	23:04	Not Applicable
Ieframe.dll	8.0.7000.4114	10,780,160	30-Jan-2009	23:59	x86
Ieui.dll	8.0.7000.4114	178,176	30-Jan-2009	23:59	x86
Wow64_ieframe.ptxml	Not Applicable	15,795	30-Jan-2009	19:16	Not Applicable

ia64

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File name	File version	File size	Date	Time	Platform
Urlmon.dll	8.0.7000.16	2,647,552	31-Jan-2009	03:59	IA-64
Urlmon.dll	8.0.7000.4114	2,647,552	31-Jan-2009	01:32	IA-64
Jsproxy.dll	8.0.7000.0	110,592	13-Dec-2008	04:31	IA-64
Wininet.dll	8.0.7000.16	2,108,928	31-Jan-2009	03:59	IA-64
Wininetplugin.dll	1.0.0.1	189,952	13-Dec-2008	04:35	IA-64
Jsproxy.dll	8.0.7000.4114	111,104	31-Jan-2009	01:29	IA-64
Wininet.dll	8.0.7000.4114	2,108,928	31-Jan-2009	01:32	IA-64
Wininetplugin.dll	1.0.0.1	189,952	31-Jan-2009	01:32	IA-64
Microsoft-windows-ie-htmlrendering.ptxml	Not Applicable	1,090	12-Dec-2008	22:48	Not Applicable
Mshtml.dll	8.0.7000.16	16,783,360	31-Jan-2009	03:57	IA-64
Mshtml.tlb	8.0.7000.0	1,637,888	13-Dec-2008	02:53	Not Applicable
Microsoft-windows-ie-htmlrendering.ptxml	Not Applicable	1,090	30-Jan-2009	19:10	Not Applicable
Mshtml.dll	8.0.7000.4114	16,782,848	31-Jan-2009	01:29	IA-64
Mshtml.tlb	8.0.7000.4114	1,637,888	30-Jan-2009	22:23	Not Applicable
Ieshims.dll	8.0.7000.16	511,488	31-Jan-2009	03:57	IA-64
Ieshims.dll	8.0.7000.4114	511,488	31-Jan-2009	01:28	IA-64
Iertutil.dll	8.0.7000.16	2,686,464	31-Jan-2009	03:57	IA-64
Sqmapi.dll	6.1.7000.0	590,336	13-Dec-2008	04:35	IA-64
Iertutil.dll	8.0.7000.4114	2,686,464	31-Jan-2009	01:28	IA-64
Sqmapi.dll	6.1.7000.4114	590,848	31-Jan-2009	01:31	IA-64
Ieframe.ptxml	Not Applicable	15,795	12-Dec-2008	22:48	Not Applicable
Ieui.dll	8.0.7000.0	526,848	13-Dec-2008	04:31	IA-64
Ieframe.dll	8.0.7000.4114	18,290,688	31-Jan-2009	01:28	IA-64
Ieframe.ptxml	Not Applicable	15,795	30-Jan-2009	19:10	Not Applicable
Ieui.dll	8.0.7000.4114	526,848	31-Jan-2009	01:28	IA-64
Mshtml.dll	8.0.7000.16	5,782,528	31-Jan-2009	01:59	x86
Mshtml.tlb	8.0.7000.0	1,637,888	13-Dec-2008	02:35	Not Applicable
Wow64_microsoft-windows-ie-htmlrendering.ptxml	Not Applicable	1,090	12-Dec-2008	23:04	Not Applicable
Mshtml.dll	8.0.7000.4114	5,782,528	30-Jan-2009	23:59	x86
Mshtml.tlb	8.0.7000.4114	1,637,888	30-Jan-2009	22:31	Not Applicable
Wow64_microsoft-windows-ie-htmlrendering.ptxml	Not Applicable	1,090	30-Jan-2009	19:17	Not Applicable
Ieframe.dll	8.0.7000.16	10,780,160	31-Jan-2009	01:57	x86
Ieui.dll	8.0.7000.0	178,176	13-Dec-2008	05:01	x86
Wow64_ieframe.ptxml	Not Applicable	15,795	12-Dec-2008	23:04	Not Applicable
Ieframe.dll	8.0.7000.4114	10,780,160	30-Jan-2009	23:59	x86
Ieui.dll	8.0.7000.4114	178,176	30-Jan-2009	23:59	x86
Wow64_ieframe.ptxml	Not Applicable	15,795	30-Jan-2009	19:16	Not Applicable

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