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Which security features are turned on when I first use Internet Explorer?
Which security features are turned on when I first use Internet Explorer? By default, Internet Explorer is set to provide a level of security that can help protect you against common threats, such as spyware or other types of malware, when browsing the web. These settings can help protect against kn...
2011-04-12, 4357🔥, 0💬

What does it mean when I have both secure and non-secure (mixed) content?
What does it mean when I have both secure and non-secure (mixed) content? Secure and non-secure content, or mixed content, means that a webpage is trying to display elements using both secure (HTTPS/SSL) and non-secure (HTTP) web server connections. This often happens with online stores or financial...
2011-10-18, 4355🔥, 0💬

What is changed when I click Fix settings for me on the Information bar when my computer is at risk?
What is changed when I click Fix settings for me on the Information bar when my computer is at risk? When you click Fix settings for me on the Information bar, Internet Explorer will reset the security settings that put your computer at risk back to their recommended settings.
2011-11-22, 4344🔥, 0💬

Can I turn off tabbed browsing?
Can I turn off tabbed browsing? Yes. Here's how. 1. In Internet Explorer, click the Tools button, and then click Internet Options. 2. Click the General tab, and then, in the Tabs section, click Settings. 3. Clear the Enable Tabbed Browsing check box. 4. Click OK twice. 5. Close Internet Explorer, an...
2010-08-17, 4340🔥, 0💬

Were you expecting e-mail from this sender?
Were you expecting e-mail from this sender? Were you expecting a message or attachment from the sender with the subject or file name? If not, send a separate e-mail message to the sender (don't click Reply) and ask if he or she really sent this e-mail message.
2011-07-05, 4315🔥, 0💬

How To print a picture from a webpage
How To print a picture from a webpage 1. In Internet Explorer, right-click the picture you want to print. 2. Click Print Picture. 3. In the Print dialog box, click Print.
2011-04-05, 4313🔥, 0💬

Have you received e-mail from this sender before?
Have you received e-mail from this sender before? If you know the person or company sending the message, but you've never received e-mail from them before, make sure you know why you're getting a message now. Check the text in the Subject line and the file name of the attachment, if there is one. If...
2011-07-05, 4302🔥, 0💬

If you don't recognize the site, do you have other information to help you decide?
If you don't recognize the site, do you have other information to help you decide? If you are not familiar with a website or it does not have a privacy certification seal, that might not necessarily mean that you cannot trust it. Ask reliable friends or colleagues about the site. Search for referenc...
2011-06-28, 4290🔥, 0💬

Does the software have a digital signature?
Does the software have a digital signature? If so, check the digital signature to be sure that it's valid, that the software publisher is the one you expected, and that the file has not been tampered with. You can view the digital signature by clicking the publisher link in the Internet Explorer sec...
2011-07-19, 4286🔥, 0💬

How can I choose to allow pop-ups from a specific website?
How can I choose to allow pop-ups from a specific website? By default, Internet Explorer displays pop-ups that appear as a result of you clicking a link or button. Pop-up Blocker blocks pop-ups that are displayed automatically (without you clicking a link or button). If you want to allow a specific ...
2011-08-23, 4284🔥, 0💬

What's a digital signature?
What's a digital signature? A digital signature is an electronic security mark that can be added to files. It allows you to verify the publisher of a file and helps verify that the file has not changed since it was digitally signed.
2011-09-13, 4283🔥, 0💬

What does the arrow next to the Quick Tabs button do?
What does the arrow next to the Quick Tabs button do? When you click the arrow next to the Quick Tabs button , a list of all the websites that you have open is displayed. To switch to a different website, click the site name.
2010-12-21, 4282🔥, 0💬

How do I change the Pop-up Blocker settings?
How do I change the Pop-up Blocker settings? 1. In Internet Explorer, click the Tools button, click Pop-up Blocker, and then click Pop-up Blocker Settings. 2. Make any changes that you would like, and then click Close.
2011-09-05, 4275🔥, 0💬

Does the website ask you for personal information?
Does the website ask you for personal information? If you are asked for personal information, such as credit card numbers or bank information, only provide it if there is a good reason to do so. Also, make sure there is a secure entry form for recording information. Look for a message stating that t...
2011-06-21, 4269🔥, 0💬

How do I know if a website offers feeds?
How do I know if a website offers feeds? When you first view a website, Internet Explorer will search for feeds. If feeds are available, the Feeds button will change color and a sound will play.
2011-02-08, 4268🔥, 0💬

How do I close the Quick Tabs view?
How do I close the Quick Tabs view? Click the Quick Tabs button . Quick Tabs will close and the last webpage that you viewed will be displayed.
2010-12-28, 4267🔥, 0💬

How do I change my Internet Explorer privacy settings?
How do I change my Internet Explorer privacy settings? To change Internet Explorer privacy settings 1. In Internet Explorer, click the Tools button, and then click Internet Options. 2. Click the Privacy tab. 3. Under Settings, do any of the following:  To allow or block cookies from specific websit...
2011-11-29, 4247🔥, 0💬

Can I see a pop-up that Internet Explorer blocked?
Can I see a pop-up that Internet Explorer blocked? Yes. Follow these steps: 1. In Internet Explorer, navigate to a website with a pop-up, and then click the Information bar when it notifies you that a pop-up window has been blocked. 2. Click Show Blocked Pop-up. You can allow a pop-up to be displaye...
2011-08-23, 4243🔥, 0💬

What is a secure connection?
What is a secure connection? A secure connection is an encrypted exchange of information between the website you are visiting and Internet Explorer. Encryption is provided through a document the website provides called a certificate. When you send information to the website, it is encrypted at your ...
2011-05-10, 4239🔥, 0💬

Search more efficiently
Search more efficiently Here are a few ideas for improving the results of searches Use specific words rather than generic categories. For example, instead of searching for dogs, search for a specific breed of dog.  Use quotation marks to search for specific phrases. Surrounding terms with quotation...
2010-12-07, 4208🔥, 0💬

Can other programs display my subscribed feeds?
Can other programs display my subscribed feeds? Yes, Internet Explorer provides the Common Feed List to other programs. This allows you to subscribe to feeds with Internet Explorer and read them in other programs, such as e-mail clients.
2011-03-01, 4205🔥, 0💬

Understanding security and privacy features
Understanding security and privacy features Internet Explorer provides a number of features that can help protect your privacy and help make your computer more secure. Privacy features in Internet Explorer include settings that allow you to control how your computer handles cookies, privacy alerts t...
2011-04-12, 4199🔥, 0💬

What is a secure connection?
What is a secure connection? A secure connection is an encrypted exchange of information between the website you are visiting and Internet Explorer. Encryption is provided through a document the website provides called a certificate. When you send information to the website, it is encrypted at your ...
2011-09-27, 4196🔥, 0💬

What should I do if I think a website is trying to mislead me about their identity?
What should I do if I think a website is trying to mislead me about their identity? If you believe that the site is attempting to mislead you about its identity, you should contact the certification authority whose name appears in the certificate and in the Security Status bar.
2011-05-15, 4195🔥, 0💬

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