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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="http://blogs.msdn.com/utility/FeedStylesheets/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>Disabling Add-Ons in IE8</title><link>http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ianm/archive/2009/11/04/disabling-add-ons-in-ie8.aspx</link><description>It’s easy to lose track of how many add-ons you’re running in IE8 and how they can slow things down. An interesting experiment is to use the “-extoff” flag to disable all add-ons and see how zippy IE8 becomes. To do this, create an icon for IE on your</description><dc:language>en-GB</dc:language><generator>Telligent Evolution Platform Developer Build (Build: 5.6.50428.7875)</generator><item><title>re: Disabling Add-Ons in IE8</title><link>http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ianm/archive/2009/11/04/disabling-add-ons-in-ie8.aspx#10009926</link><pubDate>Sun, 09 May 2010 20:13:57 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:10009926</guid><dc:creator>Chums Dog Walking</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;I have been using Firefox during my site developement due to the addons in ie8 slowing things down so much. Your tips work.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=10009926" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>re: Disabling Add-Ons in IE8</title><link>http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ianm/archive/2009/11/04/disabling-add-ons-in-ie8.aspx#9990963</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Apr 2010 06:27:51 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:9990963</guid><dc:creator>Jen78</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;Haven really use IE8 much, I suppose this will make it faster compared to IE6 and 7. Thanks for sharing the tweak!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=9990963" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>re: Disabling Add-Ons in IE8</title><link>http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ianm/archive/2009/11/04/disabling-add-ons-in-ie8.aspx#9988689</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Apr 2010 08:43:25 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:9988689</guid><dc:creator>Chris Gudge</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;Thanks Ian, really good tip...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=9988689" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>re: Disabling Add-Ons in IE8</title><link>http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ianm/archive/2009/11/04/disabling-add-ons-in-ie8.aspx#9953357</link><pubDate>Tue, 26 Jan 2010 04:30:27 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:9953357</guid><dc:creator>Kitesurfing Lessons</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;wow, this really does make a massive difference. The difference between IE7 and IE8 is dramatic. On the same broadband connection the speed the page loads is about twice as quick with these pluggins on IE8. Thanks for the information!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=9953357" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>re: Disabling Add-Ons in IE8</title><link>http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ianm/archive/2009/11/04/disabling-add-ons-in-ie8.aspx#9922513</link><pubDate>Sat, 14 Nov 2009 19:18:59 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:9922513</guid><dc:creator>sarj269</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;WOW. &amp;nbsp;I turned them all off and couldn't believe how much faster it was. &amp;nbsp;Most pages were loading 5-10 seconds faster. &amp;nbsp;Of course some of those addons I just can't be without.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=9922513" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>re: Disabling Add-Ons in IE8</title><link>http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ianm/archive/2009/11/04/disabling-add-ons-in-ie8.aspx#9918870</link><pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 22:50:07 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:9918870</guid><dc:creator>Ian Moulster</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;Thanks IE Outreach Team - great tip, I never knew there was a no add-ons option in System Tools&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=9918870" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>re: Disabling Add-Ons in IE8</title><link>http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ianm/archive/2009/11/04/disabling-add-ons-in-ie8.aspx#9918758</link><pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 19:26:46 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:9918758</guid><dc:creator>feranm_ie8team</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt;You can also run IE in no add-ons mode: Start -&amp;gt; All Programs -&amp;gt; Accessories -&amp;gt; System Tools -&amp;gt; Internet Explorer (No Add-ons) .&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Feran&lt;/p&gt;
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