http://www.brighthub.com/computing/windows-platform.aspxenhttp://www.brighthub.com/computing/windows-platform/articles/56948.aspxMon, 23 Nov 2009 11:22:26 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:56948RTetzlaffInternet Explorer has made it easier to erase your browsing tracks using built in tools. This article will show you how to clear your history using Internet Explorer and other free tools including CCleaner and Eraser. Overview Do you have a need to erase your Internet Explorer history but want to delete things other than just Internet Explorer’s hi...http://www.brighthub.com/computing/windows-platform/articles/56257.aspxWed, 18 Nov 2009 10:53:30 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:56257atomickarmaYou may have a requirement to prevent access to the Internet via Internet Explorer – this can be done by restricting usage of the application. Three Ways to Restrict Access to the Web Restricting access to the Internet can be done for a number of reasons – from avoiding accidental domestic dial-up charges on systems with users who may not be ...http://www.brighthub.com/computing/windows-platform/articles/56255.aspxWed, 18 Nov 2009 10:46:29 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:56255atomickarmaInternet Explorer is prone to the odd error every now and again – hardly surprising given its purpose as a web browser. Here, we'll take a look at some of the things that cause IE to only open in safe mode. Why Does Internet Explorer Only Open in Safe Mode? As the world’s most popular web browser, Internet Explorer is often the target...http://www.brighthub.com/computing/windows-platform/articles/52060.aspxWed, 04 Nov 2009 08:28:35 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:52060huxleymediaSurfing the Internet should be easy right? Not when it overloads your system and threatens to crash it. Discover why surfing might max out your processor and what to do if it does. Troubleshooting the Problem The Internet has become an irreplaceable part of our lives. With an estimated 73.9% of the American population connected to it one way or...http://www.brighthub.com/computing/windows-platform/articles/7054.aspxThu, 15 Oct 2009 20:45:01 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:7054stlamarAre you leaving tracks everywhere you go online? If your browser is sharing cookies with a website you're not even (knowingly) visiting, you've got third-party tracking cookies on your PC. This article defines cookies and looks at blocking a certain type. Cookies, Cookies, Cookies Cookies are small text files sent to your PC by ...http://www.brighthub.com/computing/windows-platform/articles/50509.aspxMon, 28 Sep 2009 13:30:33 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:50509bloggerdevWeb pages that refresh automatically can be annoying if they do so unnecessarily. Here is how to disable Internet Explorer from auto refreshing. Auto refresh is a useful feature of Internet Explorer. It allows websites to refresh their page automatically and reload with the latest content. It is especially useful for websites with fast changing con...http://www.brighthub.com/computing/windows-platform/articles/50221.aspxMon, 28 Sep 2009 12:47:14 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:50221RTetzlaffInternet Explorer is notorious for storing files in numerous places that aren’t exactly easy to find. This article will show you where Internet Explorer stores files in Windows XP and Vista. Overview Internet Explorer stores its usage files such as cache, cookies, history and favorites in numerous areas within the file system. What makes this...http://www.brighthub.com/computing/windows-platform/articles/50151.aspxFri, 25 Sep 2009 08:16:41 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:50151RTetzlaffIf you accidentally deleted your Internet Explorer history, you may latter realize you need it back. This article discusses the options you have to recover your history as well as what you can do in the future to increase the likelihood of a full recovery. Overview Internet Explorer keeps a running history of everywhere you’ve browsed until you man...http://www.brighthub.com/computing/windows-platform/articles/50050.aspxThu, 24 Sep 2009 16:49:26 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:50050RTetzlaffWhen previous URLs appear in the address bar of Internet Explorer, it may be seen as an annoyance or even a privacy issue if the computer is used by multiple people. This guide will show you how to disable AutoComplete as well as how to clear the AutoComplete history. Overview When you start typing a URL in Internet Explorer, you may have noticed h...http://www.brighthub.com/computing/windows-platform/articles/50014.aspxThu, 24 Sep 2009 12:17:27 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:50014jnlisterwritingInternet Explorer is still the most popular browser on the markey, but the gap is narrowing. We explore whether the latest edition can reverse that trend. How badly is Microsoft doing in the browser market? At one point in 2004 Internet Explorer was used by around 95% of internet users. Today, depending on the source, the area covered, and the ...http://www.brighthub.com/computing/windows-platform/articles/49975.aspxThu, 24 Sep 2009 01:01:54 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:49975johngThe release of Internet Explorer 8 set Microsoft up to compete with Mozilla Firefox, a web browser that enjoys the largest share of the Internet Browser market. Learn whether Internet Explorer 8 is for you. Microsoft’s latest version of Internet Explorer promises faster surfing, an intuitive design, and the greatest level of web page compatibility ...http://www.brighthub.com/computing/windows-platform/articles/31564.aspxSun, 13 Sep 2009 10:21:32 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:31564triciagossYou really don't know what happened, all you know is that you clicked the Favorites button on your Internet Explorer toolbar only to find them all missing. Don't panic just yet, a simple fix may help you restore lost favorites in Internet Explorer. Check Your Account If you booted up your computer, logged in and opened Internet Explorer onl...http://www.brighthub.com/computing/windows-platform/articles/47874.aspxMon, 31 Aug 2009 22:19:08 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:47874barrosd12Considering whether to upgrade Internet Explorer or switch to another browser? These tips might help you decide. To Upgrade or Not to Upgrade I get this question more often than you would guess, but people ask me, “What do you think? Should I upgrade to Internet Explorer 8?” My answer is as terse as it has always been through the years – “YES, ...http://www.brighthub.com/computing/windows-platform/articles/9883.aspxFri, 28 Aug 2009 21:09:28 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:9883brianllamaYou usually only use IE for regular web browsing. But, if you ever need a quick way to access files on an FTP site, IE can handle that for you. All you need is one tweak to the address, or one quick menu option and you are in business. FTP in IE These days, most data on the Internet is accessed via a browser using the HTTP protocol. But, there are ...http://www.brighthub.com/computing/windows-platform/articles/46541.aspxTue, 25 Aug 2009 10:16:31 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:46541jenniferclaerrIf you are getting an error message that Internet Explorer is running without add-ons or if your add-ons are not working, you may have add-ons disabled. Follow these tips and you will have your Internet Explorer add-ons enabled in no time. What are Add-Ons? Add-ons are programs that add extra features such as toolbars, pop-up blockers, PDF and ...http://www.brighthub.com/computing/windows-platform/articles/46540.aspxMon, 24 Aug 2009 00:21:25 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:46540jenniferclaerrIf active content such as flash videos and games will not run in Internet Explorer, you may have JavaScript disabled. Learn about JavaScript errors and how to enable JavaScript in Internet Explorer, as well as other troubleshooting methods for scripting errors. About Internet Explorer Javascript Errors In general, Internet Explorer is a stable, rel...http://www.brighthub.com/computing/windows-platform/articles/45090.aspxTue, 11 Aug 2009 10:48:30 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:45090DreamskapeThe Internet is full of malicious websites or sites that may not be appropriate for young children. IE lets you block individual websites and also helps you restrict websites using Content Adviser in IE. Learn how to block a website on Internet Explorer, using both methods. Blocking Website on Internet Explorer – How to Block Individual Websi...http://www.brighthub.com/computing/windows-platform/articles/44682.aspxFri, 07 Aug 2009 10:31:24 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:44682atomickarmaIf you find that older web pages can look poor in new browser versions, or if you're missing some forgotten tool from a past version of Internet Explorer, Multiple IE could hold the answer. Background There are several reasons why Multiple IE can prove to be a very useful tool, from checking older websites that aren't compatible with modern ver...http://www.brighthub.com/computing/windows-platform/articles/43822.aspxThu, 30 Jul 2009 01:18:37 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:43822DreamskapeThe Favorites menu in Internet Explorer stores links to any webpages that you want to save for viewing later or to pages that you visit too often. This article details managing the links in the Favorites menu so that it is cleaner and properly arranged, offering convenient usage of the feature. Introduction to the Favorites Menu Before proceeding t...http://www.brighthub.com/computing/windows-platform/articles/41907.aspxTue, 14 Jul 2009 12:32:42 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:41907atomickarmaOn a day to day basis, hundreds - even thousands - of web pages are visited. It isn't immediately obvious how to check the history of previously visited web pages in Internet Explorer, but there are several ways to do this. Why Check History? Whether you are trying to remember the URL of that site you forgot to add to your Favorites last we...