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is it possible to downgrade internet explorer 11 to 10 on windows 8.1 ? How?

I am working on windows 8.1 but i need to test something on actual IE 10 , not using emulation of IE11 , so how we can downgrade IE11 to IE10 .
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ActiveX refuses to install on IE11

We have an ActiveX control shipped in a CAB that works on all IE versions, except IE11 : "Setup cannot copy the file AcmeControl.ocx" I tried changing the .INF for a non-admin ActiveX without luck. ...
David Bertrand's user avatar
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1 answer
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"SCRIPT5: Access is denied" error when accessing web sites using LocalStorage

One of our client is getting ""SCRIPT5: Access is denied" error when accessing web sites on Windows 8.1/IE11. Only one client is having this issue not all. when we looked at the error message it ...
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How much data can be stored to the IE11 in-browser database within the windows 8 tablet

Backgroud: I am building my offline application which stores data into the IE11 in-browser db (Indexdb) using a pouchdb adapter. My questions: How much data can I store into the inbrowser-db ...
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onpointermove event is not firing up for textbox in IE11

onpointermove event is not firing up for textbox in IE11 in window 8.1 phone. onpointerup and onpointerdown event is firing up properly but not onpointermove. Here is the fiddle to reproduce the ...
Rohit Singh Sengar's user avatar
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Is it possible to run an .exe file within Internet Explorer 11?

The OS is Windows 8.1 - I am wondering if it is possible to install an ActiveX based wrapper to run an .exe file within the IE11 window. It would be ideal if it can be launched via a link on a webpage....
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Why does this javascript NOT work on Windows 8.1's IE11? (It works on the latest version of Firefox, Chrome, even Windows 7's IE11)

This piece of javascript works on the latest version of Firefox, Chrome, even Windows 7's IE11. However, for some reason, on Windows 8.1's IE11 and only on Windows 8.1's IE11, it doesn't execute ...
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Disable Internet Explorer 11 Auto Scaling Zoom to Viewport Width - IE11

Is there any way to prevent the "auto zoom to viewport width" (a.k.a. automatic scaling) feature in Internet Explorer 11? I want to force the browser to follow my max-width rule and prevent it from ...
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IE 11 & F12 - Emulation showing only 2 options at Document Mode?

Anyone has an idea why my IE11 is showing only 2 options in the document mode?
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IE11 unable to open Windows UNC file path? [closed]

Our intranet currently uses UNC paths to open documents for editing, rather than downloading/editing/reuploading. The paths are in the format of \x.x.x.x\share\path\to\file\file.pdf After having ...
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32 bits IE Toolbar not working in Win 8.1 64 bits RTM/IE11

I'm trying to update a 32 bits IE toolbar to work under Win 8.1 64 bits RTM/IE11. Without any specific change, my toolbar is seen as "incompatible" by IE11 and is disabled. I've discovered this is ...
MuiBienCarlota's user avatar
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1 answer
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IE11 not showing the same on port

It's hard to write a subject for this question so I'll just lay it down. Open IE11 Preview and go to bing.com. Open the dev tools (F12). Write the following in the javascript console. var p = ...
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