Internet Explorer 7 Resource Page

Support

• The JMU Computing HelpDesk and Information Technology officially supports Internet Explorer 7 as JMU Recommended Software as of July 2007.
• Internet Explorer 7 Browser Configuration

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Items to Verify

• Verify that your Favorites have migrated from your old version of Internet Explorer. This should be considered even during the installation process.
• If you encounter a web site that is not working, consider the following:
  • Uncheck "Use SSL 2.0" Tools/Internet Options/Advanced (Security section) and click OK.
  • Support for HTML scriptlets has been turned off by default.
  • If the site you are viewing starts with https://, then there may be a problem if a valid digital certificate for their DNS name is not delivered.
  • Content from a page with an address starting with http:// cannot be included in an a page with an address starting with https://
• Turn on the Anti-Phishing Filter under Tools/Internet Options/Advanced (Security section) by choosing "Turn on automatic website checking" and clicking OK.

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Resources

• Steps to install Internet Explorer 7
• Browser Resources on Self-Help
• Windows Vista Page
• Office 2007 Resource Page

• Microsoft Announcement: Automatic Delivery of IE 7
• Internet Explorer 7: Home Page
• About Internet Explorer 7 (Tours, Features, System Requirements)
• Internet Explorer 7 Downloads
• Master the Basic Features (set a home page, accumulate favorites, subscribe to RSS feeds, etc.)
• Customize Your IE 7 Browser Toolbar
• Microsoft's FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions on IE7 - covering installation and removal, phishing filter questions, web page loading and bad certificate issues, RSS feeds, tabbed browsing and more)
• eWEEK Labs Walk-Through: Internet Explorer 7
• eWEEK Labs Walk-Through: Internet Explorer 7 on Vista
• Windows Secrets: IE 7 configuration suggestions and information
• TechRepublic: Internet Explorer's Security Improvements
• eVA - recommended settings for Internet Explorer 7

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