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Internet Explorer 10 is a version of the Internet Explorer web browser by Microsoft, and the successor to Internet Explorer 9. It runs on Windows 7 and 8.

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Can I disable the X clear button on IE10 textboxes?

In an application we use at work we have various textboxes, with dropdown buttons right next to them. Our users are frequently accidentally pressing the X added by IE10 and clearing what they typed. ...
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IE9/10 Toolbar located on same level as Favorites

Is there any way (or hack) to get other toolbars on the same level as the Favorites bar. The best I can get is the Command toolbar to the same level - the Favorites seems completely unmovable. I have ...
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How to troubleshoot unresponsive IE10 after boot?

Anyone got an idea on how to troubleshoot this? Internet Explorer 10, both desktop and modern-UI version is unresponsive for 2 minutes right after reboot/startup/wake of a Windows 8 Pro machine with ...
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Clearing cache frequently in Chrome

I am doing a project using Sencha extjs 4.1.1a. The Web Server I am using is Apache (XAMPP Control panel 3.1.0.3.1.0). I kept the project file in htdocs folder. Now whenever I am changing the code ...
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Internet opens up in desktop mode on windows 8? [duplicate]

For some reason when I click my IE tile on my windows 8 laptop it automatically loads up in desktop mode. How do I get it back to opening up properly like it did before in IE 10?
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How do I overcome - "An error has occured - please retry your request"?

Windows 7: I have recently upgraded from IE 9 to IE 10. The problem(s) occur when I try to interact with sites; for example I want to place an up vote here in SuperUser. Another problem was I could ...
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Problems Uninstalling IE10

Help! IE10 was causing problems for me, so I decided to move back to IE9. This is a Windows 7 machine. Using the Control Panel / Add Remove Windows Components, I unchecked Internet Explorer 10, ...
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Unable to open IE 10 in 32-bit mode

I need to run IE 10 in 32-bit mode on 64-bit Windows 7 Enterprise N. When I run IE 10 from "C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer" I can see in task manager that I have only one process "iexplorer....
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IE10 unexpectedly sends a HEAD request for PDF. What has changed?

For a long time it was known that IE sends multiple requests for PDF and other MIME types that needs a plugin Now our server process gives exception because IE suddenly decided to send HEAD requests ...
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Major issues after updating IE10

When I first upgraded to IE10's final Preview on Windows 7, I immediately started getting the following error whenever a script tries to access localStorage: SCRIPT3: The system cannot find the ...
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How to run IE10 and IE9 simultaneously on Windows 7 without using VMs?

Now that it's possible, I'd like to install IE10 on my Win7 machine. However, I need to continue to run IE9 for testing purposes. Has anyone figured out a way to do this without using the VMs? For ...
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How do you exit fullscreen mode?

I've opened fullscreen mode in Internet Explorer or Chrome on the Desktop. How do I exit out of it again?
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Windows 8 desktop applications cannot access Internet connection

I recently ran into some trouble accessing Internet from any desktop app imaginable (IE10, Spotify, Dropbox, etc.), but all of my Metro apps work fine. I've tried all sorts of suggestions, including ...
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Internet Explorer tile does not open application

Girlfriends dad called me with not being able to open Internet Explorer so I did the following debugging via Remote Desktop. Clicking on the tile sends to desktop and Internet Explorer is not opened (...
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Start Internet Explorer 10 in Metro UI with Script

I want to create a custom tile which starts Google Mail. I have this script to open Google Mail in IE10: 'File Launcher for Modern Tile Maker Set objShell = CreateObject("Wscript.Shell") ...
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How do I uninstall IE 10 and get back IE 9?

I recently installed IE 10 on Windows 7. The initial install was smooth and all looked good, until I opened a website (cnn.com) and got a blank screen. So I decided that the pre-release was not ready, ...
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Silverlight doesn't work on Windows 8

I'm running Windows 8 and Internet Explorer 10. I installed Silverlight, but for some reason it doesn't work and Silverlight contents never show up. I tried to install it once again and I get a ...
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How to disable autocorrect in IE10? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Disable spell checking in Internet Explorer 10 (Windows 8) I installed the IE10 beta on Windows 7. It has an annoying autocorrect feature like the one in MS Word that messes ...
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How to change scrollbars in IE10 for Windows 7

So I'm not really a fan of Microsoft's approach on metro-style designing. I recently downloaded IE10 for Windows 7, and overall it looks pretty good. Except for the default scrollbars; this are just ...
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How to get IE10 back in Windows 8

Somehow I uninstalled IE10 in Windows 8 Pro. Is there a way to repair/reinstall IE10 in Windows 8? When I go to the IE10 download site my options are download 32- or 64-bit IE10 beta for Windows 7 (...
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Select text in IE 10 'modern'

Does anyone know if there is a way to select text for copying and pasting in IE 10, when running in 'Modern' UI mode? I should qualify, when using a device that only has a touch interface, such as a ...
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Java issue in Google Chrome

So I updated Java 7 Update 9 (Which was working fine) to Java 7 Update 10, and now I can't use Java in my Google Chrome browser, I get the error message "Java(TM) is required to view some elements on ...
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Javascript issue & IE10 in Win8

I had an issue with Skype couple of day ago (no login cells, only background with clouds and rainbow); according to some how-to I erased all private content and history + restarted IE to default ...
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Different language for browser and system in Windows 8

In Windows 8 it is possible to download multiple language packs. I'm running Windows in English but I'd like to set Dutch as the primary language/culture for Internet Explorer 10. As soon as I move ...
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How can I add Delicious bookmarks in IE 10 desktop?

It is clear from the Delicious tools page that there is no add-on for internet explorer and it provides a bookmarklet. I managed to get this into the favourites list by editing an existing Favourite (...
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IE 10 (desktop/IE Tab plugin) always timeout on "waiting for request" after 120 seconds

I've recently installed Windows 8/IE10. I mostly use Chrome, which works fine since Day 1, but occasionally I need to visit legacy sites that require IE to function. Normally I use IE Tab plugin, but ...
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Windows 8 Internet Explorer 10 does not display Hebrew correctly

When I switch my keyboard from ENG to HEBrew IE 10 does not display the keys I enter correctly. For example, when I write 'hands' in IE 10 it is displayed as '׃' while it should be 'ידיימ' ...
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How do I launch Metro IE and Metro Chrome?

I installed Windows 8 and I'm not sure how to get to the metro versions of IE or Chrome. The tiles show up in the metro start menu but they launch the desktop applications.
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How can I disable JavaScript in Internet Explorer 10?

I'm running Internet Explorer 10 on Windows 7. In the F12 developer tools, Script is faded out on the Disable menu. JavaScript is working, but I'd like to turn it off. How can I do so? Is there ...
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PDF files fail to load in Internet Explorer 10

Whenever I browse to a PDF in Internet Explorer (IE10) it doesn't load; I just get a little black&white missing image icon. I'm using Adobe Reader XI and Desktop version of IE. The same URL used ...
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View source in tabs, not in windows, with Internet Explorer 10

In Internet Explorer 10, when I try view-source:http://localhost it redirects me to the app store in Windows 8. How can I get it like in Chrome?
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AutoComplete (username/password) with IE10 and hotmail (outlook.com) doesn't work?

I can't get AutoComplete (username/password) to work with Hotmail / Outlook.com ( IE10). I think this just doesnt work hotmail, or has somebody ever gotten this to work? It would be nice if somebody ...
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How to make IE's tile larger?

With right click on every tile I have the option to make it larger or smaller, except the IE 10 tile - it is always small (at least on my PC), and the right click doesn't show such an option.
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Logging into stackexchange sites with google not working on ie10

When logging in, stackexchange sites offer SE, Google, Facebook, and Yahoo logins, using 4 buttons. However, on my desktop, when I hover over those buttons, they do not display the yellow border and ...
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Can't enable addons in IE10 from a guest account

I can't use the Flash player or anything else in IE10 from a guest account on Windows 8, because the enable/disable buttons in the 'manage addons' are greyed out. I'm not using the Metro version of ...
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How to change colors in windows IE10 viewsource?

How does one change the colors of the IE9,10 viewsource mode and within developer tools? Is this possible at all? Kind regards, mtness
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Links not opening in Windows 8 applications

I have just upgraded my laptop from Windows 7 Ultimate with IE9 to Windows 8 with IE 10. When ever I try to open a web link in an application nothing happens. For example in the Windows 8 mail ...
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Where is the white/blacklist for Enhanced Protected Mode sites?

I misunderstood this dialog and clicked Always ignore (I was thinking clicking Disable would disable Silverlight, not Enhanced Protected Mode). I want to allow the dll to run because I think it's ...
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How to add Google UK to IE 10 in Windows 8?

you can add google as search provider in IE 10 under Windows 8. But I cant find a way to add google UK. in previous versions you could search for TEST and then create a custom provider with the url......
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Disable ClearType (blurry fonts) in Internet Explorer 10 on windows 7

I've installed recently the latest Internet Explorer 10 and found out again what was my issue with the previous upgrade -- blurry fonts aka ClearType! Unfortunately there are some apps that use IE ...
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full-screen browsing with IE10 on Windows 8 [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Is it possible to use the IE10 App without making Internet Explorer the default browser? I have updated to Windows 8 and got Internet Explorer 10, but I don't get the full ...
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full-screen browsing with IE10 on Windows 8 [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Is it possible to use the IE10 App without making Internet Explorer the default browser? full-screen browsing with IE10 on Windows 8 I have updated to Windows 8 and got ...
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Where is the history in IE10 Modern UI?

Apparently there isn't a way to peruse the browsing history in IE10 while in Modern UI. How does one access it?
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Set IE10 to IE9 mode for specific sites

I would like to force IE10 at the browser level (not from the server side) to go into IE9 mode. I know that I can do this manually through the F12 developer tools in the desktop version of IE10. Is ...
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How to run IE metro version without making it default browser? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Is it possible to use the IE10 App without making Internet Explorer the default browser? Refering to my earlier question : Unable to install Internet Explorer app in Windows 8?...
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Unable to install Internet Explorer app in Windows 8?

I deleted the Internet Explorer app. Now I cant find it in the store and when I pin it, it runs like desktop application and not a metro application. Metro app screenshot : Pinned IE app opens as ...
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Using Metro style in Internet Explorer 10 [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Is it possible to use the IE10 App without making Internet Explorer the default browser? I'm using Windows 8 Pro with Internet Explorer 10 on, and I downloaded Google Chrome, ...
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internet explorer 10 opening in desktop mode by default [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Is it possible to use the IE10 App without making Internet Explorer the default browser? The internet explorer 10 in windows 8, is opening in desktop mode when launched from ...
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Why is my default browser setting being ignored?

I have Google Chrome set to be the default browser, but all hyperlinks are still opened in Internet Explorer 10. Chrome is the default application for .html files, which is odd because I never ...
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Does IE10 Metro support userscripts?

With Windows 7, I used google chrome and installed a bunch of userscripts to enhance my youtube experience (replay button, download options, etc). Now that I have Windows 8, I want to get the same ...
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