Warning: The retired, out-of-support Internet Explorer 11 desktop application has been permanently disabled through a Microsoft Edge update on certain versions of Windows 10. For more information, see Internet Explorer 11 desktop app retirement FAQ.
Symptoms
When you open a hosted MHTML (.mht) file that has embedded script resources in Internet Explorer 11, Internet Explorer 10, or Windows Internet Explorer 9, the MHTML file may be displayed incorrectly and you may receive a script error. This issue occurs if the network connection to the file location experiences latency or slowness.
Resolution
Update information
To resolve this problem, install the most recent cumulative security update for Internet Explorer. To do this, go to Microsoft Update. Additionally, see the technical information about the most recent cumulative security update for Internet Explorer.
Note This update was first included in March cumulative security update for Internet Explorer (MS15-018).
More information
This issue occurs because of a timing issue for Internet Explorer when it requests the embedded resources.
Status
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the "Applies to" section.
References
See the terminology that Microsoft uses to describe software updates.
