cgee said:
My brother is having troible with Internet Explorer. When he tries to make a
payment through PayPal it comes up " internet Explorer needs to close this
page down. Send error report/ don't send error report." I have updated him
to ie8 and reloaded Java but the problem persist and even comes up when he
tries to close down a site. Any ideas please. CGee
to Remove IE8 from your machine try this:
Click Start >> Control panel>> Add/Remove programs>> make sure the the check
box for :
[ √ ] Show Updates on the top corner is checked and then scroll down to IE8
and remove it.
How to uninstall Internet Explorer 8 Beta 2
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/949787
<Q>
How to uninstall Internet Explorer 8 Beta 2
To uninstall Internet Explorer 8 Beta 2 in Windows Vista, follow these steps:
1. Click StartStart button, type Programs and Features in the Start Search
box, and then click Programs and Features in the Programs list.
User Account Control permission If you are prompted for an administrator
password or confirmation, type the password, or click Allow.
2. In the Tasks pane, click View installed updates.
3. Click Internet Explorer 8 Beta 2, and then click Uninstall.
If Internet Explorer 8 Beta 2 does not appear in the Currently Installed
Updates list, run the following command at an elevated command prompt:
FORFILES /P %WINDIR%\servicing\Packages/M
Microsoft-Windows-InternetExplorer-8*.mum /c "cmd /c echo Uninstalling
package @fname && start /w pkgmgr /up
fname /norestart"
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Assistive technology
Internet Explorer 8 Beta 2 is not yet fully compatible with all versions of
Assistive Technology applications, including Job Access With Speech (JAWS),
Window-Eyes, and ZoomText. Menu and Web content reading may not function
correctly. JAWS 9.0.2169 is the first version of JAWS that is compatible with
Internet Explorer 8 Beta 2.
To enable Assistive Technology programs to perform correctly before updates
are available, follow these steps when you install Internet Explorer 8 Beta 2.
Warning This workaround may make a computer or a network more vulnerable to
attack by malicious users or by malicious software such as viruses. We do not
recommend this workaround but are providing this information so that you can
implement this workaround at your own discretion. Use this workaround at your
own risk.
1. If you are running Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008, disable
protected mode. To do this, follow these steps:
a. On the Tools menu, click Internet Options.
b. On the Security tab, click to clear the Enable Protected Mode option for
the following zones:
• Internet
• Local intranet
• Trusted sites
• Restricted sites
We strongly recommend that you browse only to Web sites that you trust while
protected mode is disabled.
2. Install Internet Explorer 8 Beta 2.
3. After installation is complete, modify the registry. To do this, follow
these steps.
Important This section, method, or task contains steps that tell you how to
modify the registry. However, serious problems might occur if you modify the
registry incorrectly. Therefore, make sure that you follow these steps
carefully. For added protection, back up the registry before you modify it.
Then, you can restore the registry if a problem occurs. For more information
about how to back up and restore the registry, click the following article
number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
322756 (
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/322756/) How to back up and restore
the registry in Windows
a. Click Start, click Run, type regedit in the Open box, and then click OK.
b. Locate and then click the following registry subkey:
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main
c. On the Edit menu, point to New, and then click DWORD Value.
d. Type PPT, and then press ENTER.
e. On the Edit menu, point to New, and then click DWORD Value.
f. Type LCIE_FTW, and then press ENTER.
g. On the Edit menu, click Modify.
Note The values in these registry entries are configured to be "0" when you
perform steps 3c through 3g.
4. Start Internet Explorer 8 Beta 2.
The browser prompts you for configuration information when you start it for
the first time.
5. Re-enable protected mode.
Note When you uninstall Internet Explorer 8 Beta 2, the system reverts to
the earlier version of Internet Explorer, and Assistive Technology programs
perform as they did previously.
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Run Disk clean up and this tool:
http://www.ccleaner.com/download/builds/downloading-slim
Error message when you open a Web page in Windows Internet Explorer 7:
"Internet Explorer has encountered a problem and needs to close"
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/936904
How to optimize or reset Internet Explorer 7
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/936213/
How to use Reset Internet Explorer Settings (RIES):
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/923737
"Error message in Internet "Explorer 7 Internet Explorer cannot display
the webpage""
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/926431
1... Click start >> Control Panel >> Double Click Network and Internet
Connections >> Double click Internet Options, on the IE Properties window
you will see these Options:
General | Security | Privacy | Content | Connections | Programs
| Advanced .
Click on General Tab (1st Tab on the left) and you will see a Button called
[ Clear History ..] click on it to clear your History caches, then click on
[Delete Files..] to delete Internet Files created over the time, click on [
Delete Cookies...] to delete your cookies left by visiting websites.
= Then try to Disable the Add-Ons on your Browser somehow installed on your
browser, On how to disable the Add-ons follow this:
Click on Programs Tab and then click the Manage Add-Ons Button there Disable
the None/Not Verified Plug-ins/Add-ons ( you need to Renable them one-by-one
later and see which is the culprit .
How to manage Add-Ons:
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/883256
Then click on Advanced tab and scroll down to under the Browsing Option:
[&] Browsing
[ ] Enable Third-Party browser extensions (Req Rest) uncheck this box.
Click [Apply] then [OK] to close IE properties.
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HTH.
nass
