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What to do if Internet Explorer keeps crashing?

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What to do if Internet Explorer keeps crashing?

How can I fix Internet Explorer 11 crashes in Windows 10?

  1. Change your browser.
  2. Reset IE.
  3. Use software rendering.
  4. Check your add-ons.
  5. Use an antivirus to scan your system for malware.
  6. Check for Windows 10 updates.
  7. Reinstall IE.

Why does Internet Explorer close when I try to open it?

If Internet Explorer consistently crashes, it may indicate a malware infection or a problem with the browser’s settings. Internet Explorer add-ons can also conflict with browser settings, as can software rendering options within Internet Explorer.

How do I fix Internet Explorer problems?

Try this:

  1. Open Internet Explorer and select Tools > Internet options.
  2. Select the Advanced tab, and then select Reset.
  3. In the Reset Internet Explorer settings dialog box, select Reset.
  4. When Internet Explorer finishes applying the default settings, select Close > OK.
  5. Restart your PC to apply the changes.

How do I fix corrupted Internet Explorer 11?

Repair Internet Explorer in Windows

  1. Exit all programs, including Internet Explorer.
  2. Press the Windows logo key+R to open the Run box.
  3. Type inetcpl.
  4. The Internet Options dialog box appears.
  5. Select the Advanced tab.
  6. Under Reset Internet Explorer settings, select Reset.

How do you reset Internet Explorer?

Reset Internet Explorer settings

  1. Close all open windows and programs.
  2. Open Internet Explorer, select Tools > Internet options.
  3. Select the Advanced tab.
  4. In the Reset Internet Explorer Settings dialog box, select Reset.
  5. In the box, Are you sure you want to reset all Internet Explorer settings?, select Reset.

Why does my Internet Explorer stop working?

If you can’t open Internet Explorer, if it freezes, or if it opens briefly and then closes, the problem might be caused by low memory or damaged system files. Open Internet Explorer and select Tools > Internet options. Select the Advanced tab, and then select Reset.

Is Internet Explorer going away?

Say goodbye to Internet Explorer. After more than 25 years, it’s finally being discontinued, and from August 2021 won’t be supported by Microsoft 365, with it disappearing from our desktops in 2022.

Why does my Internet browser keep crashing?

Check for Malware Malware can cause your browser to crash randomly or when you visit certain websites. Some malware redirects your Internet searches or even takes complete control over your browser. Microsoft recommends that you use the Microsoft Security Scanner to search for malware on your computer.

How do I diagnose Internet Explorer connection problems?

Open Internet Explorer and click on the “Tools” button in the control bar at the top of the window. From the “Tools” menu, select “Diagnose Connection Problems.” A window will appear, displaying the start page of the diagnostics tool.

How do I restore Internet Explorer on my computer?

Open Internet Explorer, select Tools > Internet options. Select the Advanced tab. In the Reset Internet Explorer Settings dialog box, select Reset. In the box, Are you sure you want to reset all Internet Explorer settings?, select Reset.

Is Microsoft edge the same as Internet Explorer?

Even though Edge is a web browser, like Google Chrome and the latest Firefox release, it does not support NPAPI plug-ins needed to run applications like Topaz Elements. The Edge icon, a blue letter “e,” is similar to the Internet Explorer icon, but they are separate applications.

What does resetting Internet Explorer do?

The easiest fix is a full browser reset. Resetting Internet Explorer will not delete your bookmarks, but it will disable add-ons and restore security, privacy and other settings to their defaults. The process will clear all your saved passwords.