A revamped version of Microsoft's web browser for Windows running the latest iteration of the Trident rendering engine.
Internet Explorer 11 11.0 is a freeware IE browser app and web browser, developed by Microsoft for Windows. It's pretty modern.
The download has been tested by an editor here on a PC and a list of features has been compiled; see below.
A revamped version of Microsoft's web browser for Windows
Internet Explorer 11 is the version of IE which was released in order to take advantage of added capabilities in Windows 8.
IE11 on Windows 8 brings an entirely new browsing experience and set of capabilities to the Web, such as a new touch first browsing experience and full screen UI for your sites, security improvements that offer the best protection against the most common threats on the Web, improved performance, and support for the HTML5 and CSS3 standards developers need.
With this new release, Windows 7 customers receive all of the performance, security, and under-hood changes that enable a stellar Web experience. IE11 Release Preview also sends the "Do Not Track" signal to Web sites by default to help consumers protect their privacy.
Features of Internet Explorer 11
- Add-ons: Extensive library of add-ons and extensions.
- Compatibility: Improved compatibility with existing websites.
- Developer Tools: Comprehensive set of debugging and profiling tools.
- Do Not Track: Automatically blocks tracking elements.
- Enhanced Search: Improved search bar and search suggestions.
- Enhanced Tabs: More efficient tab management.
- HTML5: Enhanced support for HTML5 standards.
- InPrivate Browsing: Secure, private browsing.
- Performance: Speed and responsiveness improvements.
- Pinned Sites: Quick access to pinned websites.
- Reading Mode: Streamlined reading experience.
- Security: Enhanced security features.
- Touch Support: Optimized for touchscreen devices.
- WebGL: High-performance 3D graphics support.
- WebRTC: Real-time communications support.
Compatibility and License
Internet Explorer 11 is provided under a freeware license on Windows from web browsers with no restrictions on usage. Download and installation of this PC software is free and 11.0.11 is the latest version last time we checked.
Is Internet Explorer 11 at end of life?
Internet Explorer 11 has now been discontinued (at end of life) and no further updates are to be expected.
Is Internet Explorer 11 for Windows 10 or Windows 11?
Yes. It can run on a PC with Windows 11 or Windows 10. Previous versions of the OS shouldn't be a problem with Windows 8 and Windows 7 having been tested. It comes in both 32-bit and 64-bit downloads.
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- Internet Explorer 11 Download
- Free Web Browsers
- IE Browsing Software
- Software for Windows 11
