Posts tagged IE Fix

Enabling and Disabling Protected Mode in Microsoft Internet Explorer

As internet or web technology is continuously advancing, online threats are also improving their attack strategies. This is the main reason why internet protection software are essential to businesses and individuals alike. Aside from the standard threat protection that you can get from the various antivirus or security applications, you can also have a second layer of protection in your Microsoft Internet Explorer web browser. This security feature of Internet Explorer can be likened to a “web application firewall” for web application security.  This feature is called “Protected Mode” in… Read More

How to Reset Internet Explorer (IE Web Browser)

Since Internet Explorer is intertwined or part of any Windows computers, most of the times, installation of Windows updates and any other system changes affect the behavior of the Internet Explorer (IE) web browser. Also, as you are using the IE browser, accumulated “temporary internet files” and installed plugins or add-ons cause IE to break and become utterly useless. In this case, the very first step to resolve the issue is to reset the IE settings back to defaults. Here are the steps: IE Reset: Option 1 (if IE still opens… Read More