The right-click menu in Internet Explorer may get cluttered up when you install download managers, Toolbars and other browser companion utilities. The items that you use seldom (or never) can be removed so that the right-click menu in Internet Explorer looks clean. (more…)
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Clean Up the Right-Click Menu in Internet Explorer 8
Easily Find and Remove Duplicate URLs in Internet Explorer Favorites
It’s not uncommon to see people ending up with duplicate URLs in their browser Bookmarks/Favorites over a period of time. Finding duplicates by comparing the target URL may be a tedious task especially if you have a lengthy favorites list. Here are two useful tools that can help you easily find and remove duplicate URLs from Internet Explorer Favorites and Mozilla Firefox Bookmarks. (more…)
Show Internet Explorer 8 Favorites Bar as Cascading Menu to Gain More Screen Space
Internet Explorer 8 allows you customize the Toolbars, Favorites Bar and the Command Bar placement as per your liking. If you’re using a small monitor and want to gain more screen space when using Internet Explorer 8, here is a neat tip for you! (more…)
Transfer Your Bloglines Feed Subscriptions to Internet Explorer
Want to transfer all your RSS feed subscriptions from your Bloglines account to Internet Explorer or any other Feed reader? RSS aggregators use a common file format called OPML to exchange feed subscriptions. To export Feed subscriptions from your Bloglines account to an OPML file, use the Export Subscriptions option. (more…)
Multiple Instances of iexplore.exe Run When Using Internet Explorer 8
It’s perfectly normal to see two or more iexplore.exe processes in the Task Manager when an Internet Explorer 8 window is open. This is due to a change implemented in Internet Explorer 8 where the frame and tabs are split, each having their own processes. Each tab has its own* process so that the rest of the tabs and the browser frame/window are not affected when a single tab process crashes. (more…)
How to Start Internet Explorer 8 in InPrivate Browsing Mode by Default
InPrivate Browsing mode in Internet Explorer 8 enables you surf the web without leaving a trace in the computer. The Cache is erased automatically when the "InPrivate Browsing" window is closed. You can launch Internet Explorer in InPrivate mode by default using a shortcut, and here is how. (more…)
Show Stop and Refresh Buttons Before Address Bar in Internet Explorer 8
Since Internet Explorer 7, the Go and Refresh buttons have been combined into one dynamic control, unlike other Web browsers which have a Refresh/Reload button on the left side of the Address Bar. There is a new setting in Internet Explorer 8 that lets you show the Stop and Refresh buttons before the Address Bar (while still retaining the Go button), as in other browsers such as Mozilla Firefox, Opera, Google Chrome etc. (more…)
The Default View Source Editor Has Changed in Internet Explorer 8
When you click the View Source command in Internet Explorer 8, it uses the built-in viewer, which is part of the Developer Tools in Internet Explorer 8. The built-in viewer lets you dynamically refresh the view source window, increase or decrease the text size and lists other standard options. (more…)
Stop About:Tabs Page From Showing Up When Opening a New Tab in Internet Explorer 8
When you open a new tab in Internet Explorer 8 Beta, the New Tab page (about:Tabs) opens by default. If you want to start with a blank page or your home page when opening new tab, you can do so using Internet Options. (more…)
Add CCleaner Button to Internet Explorer Toolbar
CCleaner is a nice tool that cleans up browser cache, temporary files, recent documents history and other items. To clear the Internet Explorer cache in a single click, you may add a CCleaner button to the Internet Explorer toolbar. (more…)
