Computer and Software Support


Internet Explorer advanced settings

To access this page do the following

  1. Open Internet Options Advanced tab  
   

 

Below is the options you can choose 

  • Accessibility
    • Always expand ALT text for images
    • Move system caret with focus/selection changes
  • Browsing
    • Always send URLs as UTF-8 (requires restart)
    • Automatically check for Internet Explorer updates
    • Close unused folders in History and Favorites (requires restart)
    • Disable script debugging
    • Display a notification about every script error
    • Enable folder view for FTP sites
    • Enable Install On Demand (Internet Explorer)
    • Enable Install On Demand (Other)
    • Enable offline items to be synchronized on a schedule
    • Enable page transitions
    • Enable Personalized Favorites Menu
    • Enable third-party browser extensions (requires restart)
    • Enable visual styles on buttons and controls in web pages
    • Force offscreen compositing even under Terminal Server (requires restart)
    • Notify when downloads complete
    • Reuse windows for launching shortcuts
    • Show friendly HTTP error messages
    • Show friendly URLs
    • Show Go button in Address bar
    • Underline links
      • Always
      • Hover
      • Never
    • Use inline AutoComplete
    • Use Passive FTP (for firewall and DSL modem compatibility)
    • Use smooth scrolling
  • HTTP 1.1 settings
    • Use HTTP 1.1
    • Use HTTP 1.1 through proxy connections
  • Microsoft VM
    • Java console enabled (requires restart)
    • Java logging enabled
    • JIT complier for virtual machine enabled (requires restart)
  • Multimedia
    • Don’t display online media content in the media bar
    • Enable Automatic Image Resizing
    • Enable Image Toolbar (requires restart)
    • Play animations in web pages
    • Play sounds in web pages
    • Play videos in web pages
    • Show image download placeholders
    • Show pictures
    • Smart image dithering
  • Printing
    • Print background colors and images
    • Search from the Address bar
      • When searching
        • Display results, and go to the most likely site
        • Do not search from the Address bar
        • Just display the results in the main window
        • Just go to the most likely site
  • Security
    • Check for publisher’s certificate revocation
    • Check for server certificate revocation (requires restart)
    • Check for signatures on downloaded programs
    • Do not save encrypted pages to disk
    • Empty temporary Internet Files folder when browser is closed
    • Enable Integrated Windows Authentication (requires restart)
    • Enable Profile Assistant
    • Used SSL 2.0
    • Use SSL 3.0
    • Use TLS 1.0
    • Warn about invalid site certificates
    • Warn if changing between secure and not secure mode
    • Warn if forms submitted is being redirected

If you make a mistake you can restore it to the default