The easy way to uninstall and reinstall any version of Internet Explorer
Here we will give a brief break down and provide you with links you can follow, to get step-by-step instructions on how
to remove the different Internet Explorer versions, ranging from Internet Exploerer4.0 to internet Explorer 8.
Removing Internet Explorer 4.0 is broken down in detail at the following link:
• http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;Q175610
Important to bear in mind that before attempting to make any changes to your system, make sure you have backed up all your important data.
In order to remove Internet Explorer 5.01, refer to the link below:
• http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/q246/1/94.asp
You will find easy to understand instructions on how to follow the removal procedure.
Should you wish to remove Internet Explorer 5.5, all the details are highlighted in the following link:
• http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/q257/2/34.asp
Internet Explorer 6 has a bit of a simpler removal procedure, read below for details:
1. Open Start Menu >> Control Panel >> Add and Remove Programs and select add remove program components
2. Now, uncheck the checkbox which says Internet Explorer to remove Internet Explorer 6 from your computer
3. Click Next to continue uninstalling internet explorer 6.0
Note: You can use the same procedure given above to reinstall internet explorer again.
If by any case you cannot remove internet explorer, by the method given above you can follow the alternate method given below to delete internet explorer 6.0
1. Open C:\Program files\Internet Explorer folder.
2. Right click the folder named Uninstall information,Click Properties
3. Uncheck the hidden mode and press OK.
4. Go to C:\Program files\Internet Explorer\Setup and Run setup.exe
When wanting to reinstall Internet explorer 7 and Internet Explorer 8, there are certain procedures to follow step-by-step.
For Internet Explorer 7, visit the Microsoft Download Center Website, or simply refer to the link provided:
• http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=9AE91EBE-3385-447C-8A30-081805B2F90B
Internet Explorer 8 can also be reinstalled by following certain criteria – to learn how to successfully reinstall Internet Explorer 8, follow the instructions provided by the link below:
• http://www.microsoft.com/windows/internet-explorer/?ocid=ie8_s_ad7fa1d4-a75b-4df7-ad63-f581977282a8
Should you feel you need to reset your Internet Explorer setting to default, below are the steps to take to do just that:
1. Start Internet Explorer.
2. On the Tools menu, click Internet Options.
3. On the Advanced tab, click Reset.
4. In the Reset Internet Explorer Settings dialog box, click Reset to confirm.
I hope this article assists in helping you reach your computer goals…
Good Luck!
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