Because Internet Explorer is really a component of Windows itself, uninstalling and reinstalling, while possible, is somewhat different than other applications and has different implications.
Internet Explorer
Internet Explorer crashes, how do I fix it?
IExplore.exe, aka Internet Explorer or ‘IE’, can crash, but it’s not always its fault. We’ll look at some of the things that can cause IExplore.exe to crash, and steps you can take.
Do I need to install IE 11?
Internet Explorer has become a better browser over time and updating regularly is just a good idea. Especially when it comes to IE 11.
How Do I Reinstall Internet Explorer?
Internet Explorer is a Windows component masquerading as an application. As a result, reinstalling IE isn’t completely possible. I’ll review what we can do to get close to reinstalling Internet Explorer.
How do I fix Internet Explorer if it won’t open?
The error message actually leads us down the path that we need to repair your installation of Internet Explorer.
Why is AVG telling me IE has high memory usage?
High memory usage by Internet Explorer can result from several different things. I’ll review the most common.
Should I Update to the Latest Internet Explorer?
It’s important to keep Internet Explorer up-to-date, even if you are using another browser. Take IE version updates whenever you are comfortable with them.
Why is a website telling me I need IE8 when I already run IE8?
It might be the website’s fault. It might be the browser’s fault. Either way, start by trying a different browser.
Why do I get script error messages in Windows 8 and not prior versions of Windows?
The tiled browser seems to be a different version of Internet Explorer. From what I can tell, it has reduced features and is less functional when compared with the normal Internet Explorer.
How do I get my menu and toolbar back in Internet Explorer?
The menu bar and many of the toolbars in Internet Explorer are very easy to hide, often by accident. I’ll show you a couple of ways to get them back.
My Internet Explorer address bar disappeared – how do I get it back?
There are a couple different ways to restore your Internet Explorer address bar if it has disappeared.
How do I keep the status bar from disappearing in Internet Explorer 6?
In older versions of Internet Explorer 6 the status bar would disappear from view even though you explicitly turned it on.