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.NET control no longer loads in IE8 in Internet Zone

Hello There!   Veena here to discuss an important change made in Internet Explorer 8 that could impact you. With Internet Explorer 8 it is no longer possible to load .NET controls in Internet zone under the default(medium-high) security setting. Read More...
Posted Friday, May 22, 2009 1:00 PM by Brent Goodpaster | 2 Comments
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Printing improvements within the User Interface of Internet Explorer 8.0

Hi everyone! We have made several CSS related improvements around printing to improve the readability of printed Web content and offer more control and functionality in the print medium. To read more about that, click here . Today, I will discuss two Read More...
Posted Friday, May 08, 2009 7:00 PM by Brent Goodpaster | 1 Comments
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FTP and Internet Explorer… What to do, what to do.

Hi everyone! As many of you know, with the release of Internet Explorer 7, Microsoft made some changes to how IE7 uses FTP. It’s outlined in this KB article, Separation of Internet Explorer 7 from the Windows shell (KB928675) . Since then, I’ve seen “mixed Read More...
Posted Thursday, April 16, 2009 5:00 AM by Brent Goodpaster | 3 Comments

How can I run a “Fix IT” silently?

Hi, Axel from the IE Escalation team again with a quick note on how to use a Microsoft Fix IT to remove IE 8 silently . First, I would like to thank the “Fix IT” team for quickly answering my questions about the tools functionality! When I first learned Read More...
Posted Monday, March 30, 2009 9:00 PM by Brent Goodpaster | 1 Comments

Compatibility View Button Displays on web pages with X-UA-Compatible Tag in Internet Explorer 8

Hi everyone! I am sure you have noticed Internet Explorer’s Compatibility View button, located on the address bar next to the ‘stop’ and ‘refresh’ buttons. As we discussed in the blog Introducing Compatibility View , the Compatibility View button only Read More...
Posted Monday, March 23, 2009 5:30 PM by Brent Goodpaster | 1 Comments

Understanding Compatibility Modes in Internet Explorer 8

Hi everyone! With the release of IE 8, we felt that providing a little more detail around the different Compatibility Modes might be useful, so here goes! A fundamental problem discussed during each and every Internet Explorer release is balancing new Read More...
Posted Monday, March 23, 2009 5:15 PM by Brent Goodpaster | 2 Comments

“Open these the next time I use Internet Explorer” no longer an option in IE 8

Hi everyone! Just a quick post to make you aware of a feature in IE7 that is not going to be included in IE 8. This pertains to the options IE7 provides you when closing out a multi-tabbed IE process. These check box options are available when unhidden: Read More...
Posted Monday, March 16, 2009 5:00 AM by Brent Goodpaster | 33 Comments
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How can I tell if IE has received a WPAD configuration file when “Automatic detection” is enabled?

Alejendro, this blogs for you!   Unfortunately, there is nothing within the IE User Interface itself that tells you a WPAD file was downloaded for use by IE.  However, we can provide you a quick method of verification…   First, clear any Read More...
Posted Wednesday, February 18, 2009 6:00 PM by Brent Goodpaster | 0 Comments

More information about Internet Explorer 8 Compatibility View

You might remember a blog we posted back in December regarding Compatibility View in IE8. Well, we’ve come across some more interesting details and it directly effects the RC1 build. If you’ve read the IE Dev Blog regarding Compatibility View, then you Read More...
Posted Tuesday, January 27, 2009 12:00 PM by Brent Goodpaster | 1 Comments
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Attachment(s): IE8 RC1 Compatibility View list.xls

IE7 - Introducing the Phishing Filter

Friday, March 16, 2007 9:37 AM Before looking at the new Phishing Filter for IE7 and what it does, it is important to understand what Phishing is, and some common Phishing techniques. Phishing is a criminal activity. Using social engineering techniques, Read More...
Posted Friday, March 16, 2007 9:39 AM by Brent Goodpaster | 69 Comments
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