Removal Of Internet Explorer® Add-Ons
Posted on Apr 22nd, 11 in Internet-explorer
(No Ratings Yet)What are add-ons in Internet Explorer? Discuss the tips to remove add-ons from Internet Explorer.
Microsoft Internet Explorer comes with a number of add-ons. These add-ons are software components designed to assist your browsing needs. You can see Internet Explorer downloading add-ons automatically as you visit a website using Internet Explorer. You may be prompted to install add-ons in Internet Explorer. These are useful to extend the browser functionality or can provide special user interface for Internet Explorer. There are a number of add-ons which are common in Internet Explorer. The IE7 Pro is one among these which adds features like Crash Recovery, Web Accelerator and Webpage Capture to the browser. The Inline Search adds an in-page search feature for the browser. The Browser is useful in integrating ability for link preview to the browser. You can save the current state of all open windows or tabs with the help of Ie Sessions. There are also a number of add-ons which can be added to the browser.
Following are some tips on how to remove add-ons from Internet Explorer:
- Reset browser settings
- Use Manage Add Ons
- Things to be kept in mind while removing add-ons
Reset browser settings
You can try resetting Internet Explorer browser settings to remove the add-ons. For this, you need to open Internet Explorer and navigate to its Tool menu. Select ‘Options’ and click ‘Advanced’ tab. You need to then just click the Reset button. You can see all add-ons has been disabled from Internet Explorer.
Using Manage Add-Ons
You can use Manage Add-Ons menu to remove add-ons from Internet Explorer. For this, you need to launch Internet Explorer first. It is important to ensure that no more programs are running in the browser to avoid any issues. Next step is to click the ‘Tools’ menu. A drop-down menu will be appeared, from which you need to select the ‘Manage Add Ons’ options. A list of installed add-ons will be displayed and you need to select the desired add-on and click the ‘Remove’ button. These steps are to be continued until each unwanted add-ons are removed from Internet Explorer.
Things to be kept in mind while removing add-ons
There are some tips to take care while removing add-ons from Internet Explorer. It is good to write down list of add-ons which you are going to disable. This is to be done to enable particular add-ons in future. You need to check pop-ups to ensure that the removal of a particular add-on may not corrupt the proper functioning of Internet Explorer.
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