Therefore, your user is not receiving critical security updates, which is an even bigger problem than being on IE10 in general. Windows 8.1's General Availability date was Octo(per Wikipedia) this date is now more than three years ago and Windows 8.0 has thus been unsupported for over 12 months. With the availability of Windows 8.1, it is time to start planning your deployment, and there are deployment tools and guidance available to help make these updates seamless for customers.
Windows 8 customers now have two years to move to Windows 8.1 after its General Availability to continue to remain supported under the Windows 8 lifecycle.
The lifecycle of Windows 8.1 will remain under the same lifecycle policy as Windows 8 with support ending. Windows 8.1 also introduces new manageability, mobility, security, user experience and networking capabilities for businesses. Windows 8.1 builds on the foundation of Windows 8 and includes many enhancements and great new features in key areas like personalization, search, the built-in apps, Windows Store experience, and cloud connectivity. You should upgrade to 8.1 anyhow support for Windows 8.0 has ended already. To install IE11, upgrade the machine to Windows 8.1. Just when you thought you wouldnt see another version of Internet Explorer this side of the next ice age, Microsoft hits the world with a totally new. As for security, Internet Explorer 8 includes the so-called SmartScreen filter, which prevents you from entering fraudulent websites and protects you from online phishing scams.Windows 8.0 only supports IE10 (in desktop and "Metro" mode), not IE11 (or any other Microsoft browser). While InPrivate Browsing is on, the browser won't save data, including cookies, history and temporary Internet files. Internet Explorer 8 includes InPrivate Browsing, Internet Explorer's version of the popular Chrome Incognito mode. Besides that, everything else is in place: the address bar is again on top of the interface, and Favorites are accessible via a drop-down menu. The interface of Internet Explorer 8 hasn't changed that much compared to older versions, except for one small detail the menu bar is back and shows up by default again.
One of them, the ' Suggested sites' function, recommends new websites you may not know about, based on your browsing history. It comes in really handy for tracking small changes that can't be followed by RSS, without having to visit the site: online auction bids, stock exchange values, weather information and more.īesides these two tools, Internet Explorer 8 also includes many interesting new features.
Regarding Internet Explorer's Web Slices, these are a kind of RSS-style tool that tracks changes and updates to selected websites and keeps you informed about them.
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