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How can I make IE stop “correcting” 'int i;' to 'int I;' when I type code on SE sites?
Gagh! It'd be funny if it weren't so infuriating. I like spell-checking for English. It's really nice when you can't quite remember whether there is 1 'r' or 2 in "assurance", say. But after I've ...
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Internet Explorer 10 doesn't seem to work with Sysinternals Desktops
I heavily use Sysinternals Desktops version 2 to manage multiple desktops. In the past, I used Internet Explorer 9 as this was the only web browser I found that could function across multiple ...
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How to change default zoom level for non-metro IE 10 on Windows 8?
I know how to change it for the metro IE 10, but is it possible to change it for the desktop version of IE 10 on Windows 8? If so, how?
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x64 Windows 8 Pro Metro IE 10
In an x64 architecture of Windows 8, is it possible to run the Metro IE 10 application in 32 bit mode? I know it is possible in the desktop version of IE, but I am wondering if it is possible in the ...
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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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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 you exit fullscreen mode?
I've opened fullscreen mode in Internet Explorer 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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Third-party applications can't access the Internet
I've recently had a random crash on Windows 8, after which applications that use the IE Browser Control (e.g. Skydrive, Visual Studio 2012) can no longer access the Internet. Other apps (e.g. ...
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IE 10 keeps crashing after malware removal
I removed some malware from Win 8 Pro, but now IE 10 crashes 98% of the time when it opens.
Faulting application name: IEXPLORE.EXE, version: 10.0.9200.16453, time stamp: 0x509b0dfb
Faulting module ...
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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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Facebook.com redirects to localhost (IIS 8.0) on the desktop IE but not the metro IE
Now I'm running into an issue that is causing the desktop IE to redirect to localhost (IIS 8.0 start page). But the issue is not present on metro IE and other browsers like firefox/chrome. My hosts ...
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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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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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Why there is no option to make IE tile larger? [closed]
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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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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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How to edit the system/user dictionary Windows 8?
Windows 8 has system-wide spell-check/autocorrect:
Users can also choose to add unknown words to their own custom dictionary:
I believe the dictionary is one of the settings that is ...
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Windows 8 Professional didn't come with Internet Explorer 10(Metro)
When I installed Windows 8 Professional Edition I noticed that Internet Explorer 10 was missing. I tried to find some source to acquire the installer but none of the sites are providing it. One of my ...
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Select spell-checking language in Internet Explorer 10, Windows 8? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How can I change the spell check and auto-correction language of IE10/Windows8?
I've got the release Version of Windows 8 installed.
In IE10 it now it automatically ...
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Inverted Text on Internet Explorer 10 Under VirtualBox
I'm having some intermittent problems with the text changing colour on IE10 running on Win8 under VirtualBox 4.1.12 on my Ubuntu 12.04 Machine.
Is this a problem with VirtualBox or IE10? I'd be ...
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How to set an home page for Modern UI IE10? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
In Internet Explorer 10 Metro, how do you change the home page?
How I can set an home page to Modern UI IE10 in Windows 8?
It appears to show the latest open tabs, or a ...
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How to change the download folder of Internet Explorer 10 under Windows 8?
I'm using Internet Explorer 10, but every time it downloads something it tries to put it in the Downloads folder in my profile. I prefer to store those files on another drive, but I can't find any ...
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How can I change the default search provider in IE10 Metro? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How to change IE 10 search engine in Windows RT
Is there a way to change the default search provider for IE10 Metro?
