Internet-Explorer

If you drop down the "Location" (or "Address" in Internet Explorer) drop-down list box, you'll see a list of locations you've been to by typing their URLs.   Here's how to get rid of those typed URLs from the history: Exit Internet Explorer   Click on start>run> and ... [full story]

If you can't save files a JPG's or GIF's (only Bitmap), first try emptying your Temporary Internet Files Tools >Internet Options >Delete Files button If that doesn't work, try clicking in the Settings button >View Objects button Remove any files that show as Damaged or Unknown If your Internet Explorer no longer ... [full story]

Internet Explorer doesn't give you the option to right-click on a Favorite and open it in a new window. Here's how to add this functionality. Open Notepad and copy the following: Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00 [HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\InternetShortcut\shell] @="" "flags "=hex:01,00,00,00 [HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\InternetShortcut\shell\Open Favorite in New Window] [HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\InternetShortcut\shell\Open Favorite in ... [full story]

This is probably the simplest tip around for Internet Explorer users. It will add the http://www and the .com at the end of your addresses automatically. So you ask how it works. What you do is type the name of the web address in the address bar and then press Crtl-Enter. IE ... [full story]

To get to the Internet Explorer Address bar quickly, press F6. That action will move the cursor there, it also highlights the current address so it is deleted with the first key you press. Another way of doing it is by pressing Alt - D Huh that was easy :) Once ... [full story]

F1 Display the Internet Explorer Help, or when in a dialog box, display context help on an item F11 Toggle between Full Screen and regular view of the browser window TAB Move forward through the items on a Web page, the Address bar, and the Links bar ... [full story]

If you have forgotten the Content Advisor password, you can delete it by browsing to this folder in Regedit: If you are a beginer then remember to backup your registry first HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Ratings Select the icon called Key in the right-hand pane and press delete. Close Regedit. You can now start Internet Explorer ... [full story]

Click on Start>Run and type in Regedit and then navigate to the key show below. HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer Change the value of the string "Download Directory" to the new path you want to assign as IE's Default Download directory i.e. "D:\downloads" And that's all you need to do in order to change your default ... [full story]