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A Compatibility View list update is available for Windows Internet Explorer 8: August 25, 2009Article ID: 973874 - View products that this article applies to. On This PageINTRODUCTIONAn update is available for the Windows Internet Explorer 8 Compatibility View list that is dated August 25, 2009. This Compatibility View list update makes Web sites that are designed for older browsers look better in Internet Explorer 8. When you install Internet Explorer 8, you can decide whether the sites that you browse should be displayed in Compatibility View. After you install this update, you may have to restart Internet Explorer. Note Sites that appear in the Compatibility View list are sites for which other users have clicked the Compatibility View button. This list is updated automatically. The list helps users have a better experience when they view Web sites that are not yet updated for Internet Explorer 8. For more information about the Compatibility View list, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base: 960321
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Description of the Compatibility View list in Windows Internet Explorer 8
MORE INFORMATIONFile informationThe 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.For all supported x86-based versions of Windows Vista and of Windows Server 2008Collapse this table
For all supported x64-based versions of Windows Vista and of Windows Server 2008Collapse this table
For all supported x86-based versions of Windows 7 Release Candidate (RC)Collapse this table
For all supported x86-based versions of Windows 7Collapse this table
For all supported x64-based versions of Windows 7 RC and of Windows Server 2008 R2 RCCollapse this table
For all supported x64-based versions of Windows 7 and of Windows Server 2008 R2Collapse this table
For all supported Itanium-based versions of Windows Server 2008 R2 RCCollapse this table
For all supported Itanium-based versions of Windows Server 2008 R2Collapse this table
PropertiesArticle ID: 973874 - Last Review: October 7, 2011 - Revision: 2.0
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