Improve Web Privacy In Internet Explorer 9 By Using TPLs

Adding a TPL in IE 9
Internet Explorer 9 comes with a feature of supporting “Tracking Protection Lists (TPL)”. What this means is that if a TPL is enabled, then it will filter out third party content whenever you visit a website. Since most websites have third party ads or other elements, TPL in this case will act as a “Do Not Call” list, thereby limiting or blocking access to third party content...

How To Set Multiple Home Page Tabs In Internet Explorer 9

Multiple home page tabs in IE9
Just like having multiple home page tabs in Firefox, it is possible to do that when using Internet Explorer 9 too. To configure it in IE9 : 1. Select the gear icon on top right and click “Internet options”. 2. Under the “General” tab, enter website addresses (each on a seperate line) which should be used as a home page each that will load in seperate tabs when Internet Explorer...

How To Make A Duplicate Tab In Internet Explorer 9

Internet Explorer 9 comes with the option of making a duplicate tab. What this means is that the current website or webpage loaded can be opened in another tab thereby making multiple tabs of the same webpage / website. Here is how to do it : 1. Right click on the tab whose duplicate tab needs to be created and select “Duplicate tab”. 2. It will now open the same webpage/website in another...

How To Increase Cache Size In Internet Explorer 9

Having web pages stored in cache can speed up the overall browsing experience if specific websites are visited very frequently. Here is how to increase the cache size in Internet Explorer 9 (IE9): 1. Open IE9 and left click on the gear icon on top right, then select “Internet options”. 2. Under the “Browsing history” section in “General” tab, select “Settings”. 3....

How To Change The Default Download Location Of Files In Internet Explorer 9

Changing the location where downloaded files are stored in IE9
Internet Explorer 9 (IE9)by default saves all the downloads in “Username\Downloads” directory. Here is how to change the location where downloaded files are saved : 1. Open IE 9 and click on the gear icon at top right corner, then select “View Downloads”. 2. This will open the download manager window, there click on “Options” and in the new window, select “Browse”...

How To Configure AutoComplete In Internet Explorer 9

Internet Explorer 9 has the option of remembering passwords as well as content which can be a timesaver when filling out forms or logging on to daily visited websites. (For security reasons, do not enable auto complete when using a shared computer or for sensitive websites that involve a lot of personal information). To configure auto complete in Internet Explorer 9 : 1. Left click the gears icon from...