Availability of Windows Internet Explorer 9

Applies to: Internet Explorer 9

INTRODUCTION

Windows Internet Explorer 9 is now available. Internet Explorer 9 is the latest version of the familiar web browser that you are most comfortable using. It helps you obtain everything that you want from the web faster, easier, and safer than ever.

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Download Information

To download Internet Explorer 9, visit the following Microsoft website:
Internet Explorer Home

Internet Explorer 9 system requirements

Computer and processor
  • Computer that has a 1 gigahertz (GHz) 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (x64) processor

Operating system
  • A 32-bit edition of Windows 7 or a later version
  • A 64-bit edition of Windows 7 or a later version
  • A 64-bit edition of Windows Server 2008 R2 or a later version
  • A 32-bit edition of Windows Vista Service Pack 2 (SP2) or a later version
  • A 64-bit version of Windows Vista SP2 or a later version
  • A 32-bit edition of Windows Server 2008 SP2 or a later version
  • A 64-bit version of Windows Server 2008 SP2 or a later version
Memory
  • Windows Vista 32-bit: 512 megabytes (MB)
  • Windows Vista 64-bit: 512 MB
  • Windows 7 32-bit: 512 MB
  • Windows 7 64-bit: 512 MB
  • Windows Server 2008 32-bit: 512 MB
  • Windows Server 2008 64-bit: 512 MB
  • Windows Server 2008 R2 64-bit: 512 MB
Hard disk space
  • Windows Vista 32-bit: 70 MB
  • Windows Vista 64-bit: 120 MB
  • Windows 7 32-bit: 70 MB
  • Windows 7 64-bit: 120 MB
  • Windows Server 2008 32-bit: 150 MB
  • Windows Server 2008 64-bit: 200 MB
  • Windows Server 2008 R2 64-bit: 200 MB
Drive
  • CD drive (if you are installing Internet Explorer 9 from a CD)
Display
  • Super VGA (800 × 600) monitor that has 256 colors, or a higher-resolution monitor.
Peripherals
  • Modem or Internet connection.
  • Microsoft Mouse, the IntelliMouse pointing device, or compatible pointing device.

References

For general resolutions for issues of Internet Explorer 9, visit the following Microsoft website:
956196 Error "Internet Explorer cannot display the webpage" when viewing a website in Internet Explorer