Applies ToInternet Explorer Windows 8.1 Windows 7 Windows Server 2019 Windows 10

Please see below for the license terms that apply to your version of the software.

For Internet Explorer 11 for Windows 8.1, Windows RT 8.1, and Windows Server 2012 R2, these supplemental software license terms apply:

Microsoft Corporation (or based on where you live, one of its affiliates) licenses this supplement to you. If you are licensed to use Windows 8.1 or Windows Server 2012 R2 software (for which this supplement is applicable) (the “software”), you may use this supplement. You may use a copy of this supplement with each validly licensed copy of the software. You may not use the supplement if you do not have a license for the software. The license terms for the software apply to your use of this supplement. Microsoft provides support services for the supplement as described at support.microsoft.com/common/international.aspx.

For Internet Explorer 11 for Windows 7 Service Pack 1 and Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1, these supplemental software license terms apply:

Microsoft Corporation (or based on where you live, one of its affiliates) licenses this supplement to you. If you are licensed to use Windows 7 Service Pack 1 or Windows Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 software (for which this supplement is applicable) (the “software”), you may use this supplement. You may not use it if you do not have a license for the software. You may use this supplement with each validly licensed copy of the software. Microsoft provides support services for this software as described at support.microsoft.com/common/international.aspx.The following license terms describe additional use terms for this supplement. These terms and the license terms for the software apply to your use of the supplement. If there is a conflict, these supplemental license terms apply. By using this supplement, you accept these terms. If you do not accept them, do not use this supplement. INTERNET-BASED SERVICES. Microsoft provides Internet-based services with the software. It may change or cancel them at any time.Consent for Internet-Based Services. The software features described below and in the Internet Explorer 11 privacy statement connect to Microsoft or service provider computer systems over the Internet. In some cases, you will not receive a separate notice when they connect. You may switch off these features or not use them.  By using these features, you consent to the transmission of this information. Microsoft does not use the information to identify or contact you.

  • Search Provider Update. After installation, the software will download an update to the data on your computer about search providers. This update upgrades your providers with the latest features, such as new icons or search suggestions. This is a one-time update, but the software will try to perform the update several times if it does not successfully download the update.

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