We recommend you use Microsoft Edge for a faster, more secure and more modern web browsing experience. Get started with Microsoft Edge. In Internet Explorer, press and hold (or right-click) any empty space in the area above the address bar. From the context menu, select Favorites bar.

Change from a 32-bit version to a 64-bit version or vice versa. Activate Windows. Fix Bluetooth problems in Windows. Learn how to install, reinstall, or activate Microsoft 365 or Office 2019 on a PC or Mac.

This article describes a new "End of Life" upgrade notification feature that was delivered in the January 12, 2016, cumulative security update for each of the following Internet Explorer configurations: On Windows 7 Service Pack 1 and Windows 7 Service Pack 1 x64 Edition. Internet Explorer 10.

If you're moving from a Windows 7 or Windows 8.1 PC to a new Windows 10 or Windows 11 PC, you can easily move your Internet Explorer favorites with you. The below instructions will guide you through moving IE favorites onto Microsoft Edge, the faster, safer way to get things done on the internet.

Get browsing suggestions in the address bar. When you start typing in the address bar, Internet Explorer automatically recommends websites, search terms, apps, or weather and finance suggestions. These suggestions are based on your browsing history, keystrokes, and favorites so the browser can show you results that might be more relevant to you.

This article describes step for users to allow all Web sites in the Internet zone to run JavaScript in Internet Explorer, Chrome, and Firefox.

This issue occurs because the Use TLS 1.2 option is enabled on the Advanced tab in the Internet Options dialog box, but the web server does not support TLS 1.2 protocol for SSL-encryption. In situations in which the fallback to TLS 1.0 is not fulfilled correctly, an error message is displayed.

A digitally encrypted message can only be opened by recipients who have the correct key. A digital signature assures recipients that the message hasn’t been tampered with. Notes: Outlook on the web requires a Windows desktop device to support S/MIME.

To run Lync Web App in Internet Explorer, you must enable ActiveX controls. Click Tools > Internet Options. Click the Security tab > Custom Level. Click OK to close the dialog boxes, and then restart Internet Explorer. For Internet Explorer 9 and later, you must also disable ActiveXFiltering, if turned on.

ActiveX controls are small apps that allow websites to provide content such as videos and games. They also let you interact with content like toolbars and stock tickers when you browse the web. However, these apps can sometimes malfunction, or give you content that you don't want.