Reinstall Internet Explorer version 6 & 7

 


A reinstall of Internet Explorer can fix a whole multitude of browser related issues such as slowness, missing or corrupt files.

To reinstall Internet Explorer you first need to ascertain which version your computer is running .

To find the version of internet explorer launch and go to the Tools menu > Help > About Internet Explorer now you will see the version 6 or 7



If you are running 6 it’s a good idea to take the chance to upgrade to version 7 or 8 to do this go to www.microsoft.com/updates

Reinstall Internet Explorer 6
We need to find the file Ie.inf
You can either search for the file or type the following from the Start menu select Run and type %systemroot%\\inf hit Enter now you’ll be presented with a list of inf files, locate Ie.inf now Right Click on it and select Install .

You may be prompted for your Windows CD during the file copying

Once complete reboot your computer.

Reinstall Internet Explorer 7

Launch application, select the Tools menu > Internet Options > select the Advanced tab > select Reset

In the Restore Internet Explorer Settings box select Reset

Restart computer

If you find internet explorer is running slow the underlying cause may not be fixed when we reinstall internet explorer , read more information here…

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