How to add an Internet Explorer icon on Windows Vista desktop

Use the following registry tweak to get an IE icon in Vista (the same way it was in Windows XP). [HKEY_CURRENT_USERSoftwareMicrosoftWindowsCurrentVersionExplorerHideDesktopIconsNewStartPanel] “{871C5380-42A0-1069-A2EA-08002B30309D}”=dword:00000000 [HKEY_CURRENT_USERSoftwareMicrosoftWindowsCurrentVersionExplorerHideDesktopIconsClassicStartMenu] “{871C5380-42A0-1069-A2EA-08002B30309D}”=dword:00000000 You can also copy & paste the above lines into a notepad and save it as a .reg file. Then run it to merge the registry settings inot the registry. NOTE:…

Basic Troubleshooting for IE issues

Basic troubleshooting steps for common IE issues: 1. Open Internet Explorer, click Tools > Internet Options. 2. Click Delete Cookies. Click OK when a confirmation window appears. 3. Click Delete Files, select Delete all offline content and click OK to confirm. 4. Select the Advanced tab. Remove checkmark from “Enable third-party browser extensions “. Click…