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Microsoft To Release Critical Rated Update For Internet Explorer On July 28

Posted July 25, 2009 – 10:30 pm in: Software Updates

Microsoft is ready to release a critical rated update for Internet Explorer & another moderate rated update for Visual Studio on Tuesday, July 28, 2009.

One bulletin will be for the Microsoft Visual Studio product line; application developers should be aware of updates available affecting certain types of applications. The second bulletin contains defense-in-depth changes [...]

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How To Restore Last Browsing Session In IE8

Posted July 25, 2009 – 11:33 am in: IE

One of the features that I admire about Firefox is its ability to restore previous browsing session on the star-up, which is very convenient if you close the browser often. If you have used Firefox for some time, I am sure that you will look for this feature in Internet Explorer.

Although Internet Explorer doesn’t [...]

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How To Place Menu Bar At The Top In Internet Explorer 8

Posted April 23, 2009 – 7:53 pm in: IE, Vista Tweaks, Windows 7

Internet Explorer 8 (IE8) final was released few days back, which has become the default browser for many Windows users now. The new browser comes with many new features such as the Web Slices.

In Internet Explorer 8 (IE8) browser, the menu bar appears just below the address bar by default. If you have moved [...]

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How To Uninstall Internet Explorer 8 (IE8) In Vista

Posted March 20, 2009 – 4:57 pm in: IE, Vista Tweaks

The first obvious thing to say about Internet Explorer 8 is that it’s good but not as good as Mozilla Firefox. If you have already installed the latest Internet Explorer 8 on your Vista, you might have noticed that it’s just another version of Internet Explorer with a few changes and features.

Most of [...]

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How To Get Windows 7 Federated Search Feature In Vista

Posted March 14, 2009 – 2:45 pm in: Vista Tweaks

Federated search is one of the best features of Windows 7. Users can really save enough amount of time by using Windows 7 federated search feature.
 
If you are unaware, Federated search enables the user to search remote data sources from within Windows Explorer. Remote data sources make themselves searchable with a simple web front end [...]

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Download ‘A Safer Online Experience’ White Paper From Microsoft

Posted March 8, 2009 – 10:23 am in: E-books, IE

Internet Explorer 8 RC1 has been around for quite a few days and users are finding it as faster than Firefox browser. Microsoft will be launching the final version of Internet Explorer in a few weeks.

To help the Windows and Internet Explorer users, Microsoft released a white paper named "A Safer Online Experience" [...]

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Download Critical Security Update For Internet Explorer

Posted December 18, 2008 – 5:00 am in: IE, News, Software Updates, Windows 7

Earlier we had reported about the high level security issue of Internet Explorer under the title “Security Flaw Found In IE” which was causing serious problems to many users. Finally, Microsoft has released the security updates to this security flaw and is available to download now. As the vulnerability was in all the versions of [...]

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Serious Security Flaw Found In Internet Explorer

Posted December 16, 2008 – 5:00 pm in: IE, News

Attention please! A serious security flaw has been detected in the worlds most widely used Internet Explorer browser and experts asking switch to a rival until a serious security flaw has been fixed.

BBC reports “Microsoft says it has detected attacks against IE 7.0 but said the “underlying vulnerability” was present in all versions of the [...]

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How To: Hide Internet Explorer’s Search Box

Posted December 12, 2008 – 1:16 pm in: IE, Vista Tweaks, Windows 7, Windows 7 Tweaks

Like every popular Internet Browser Internet Explorer also comes with inbuilt Search function these days. It’s a great boon for some users to save time while same might be a bane for many users who like to have a clean browser tool bar. If you falls in the second category here is a small trick [...]

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How To Increase The Number Of Simultaneous Downloads In IE 7

Posted November 24, 2008 – 8:45 am in: IE, Registry tweaks, Vista Tweaks

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Anyone who has been involved in browsing for more than a while know that Internet Explorer 7 supports only 2 simultaneous downloads. This is quite annoying if you don’t use Download Manager for Internet Explorer.
Although, you can use download manager for better experience, you can also increase the number of simultaneous downloads by tweaking Windows [...]

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