Internet Explorer Tips

Remove Content tab from Internet Explorer.

The content tab in internet options can control the internet contents that can be viewed on your computer, uses certificates that prompts on exchanging information with the site, supports auto-completion feature including storing of personal information. But, with this setting you can remove this tab from internet explorer, leaving behind with no choice for the user to change any of the above settings. For this, go to start > run menu, enter regedit and navigate to the registry path listed below. If any of the sub keys internet explorer\control panel is not present, create it as explained below. Then, create a dword value content tab, if this value does not exist. Now, right-click and modify the value to 1 which can hide the content tab. However, if you want to show it again, change the value data to 0 or delete the value. The changes take effect after a restart or logoff.

How to Disable and Remove Suggested Sites from Internet Explorer 8

 

You might be tired of seeing the annoying Suggested Sites feature in the Favorites Bar. Let’s see how to disable Suggested Sites and remove it from the Toolbar.

Suggested Sites is a feature in Internet Explorer 8 and enables you to find sites similar to the one you’re visiting. When Suggested Sites is turned on, your browsing history is sent to Microsoft where they compare it to a list of updated sites that are related.

If you’re concerned about Microsoft tracking your browsing; you might want to turn off the Suggested Sites feature. This is a good solution for getting rid of it being displayed on the Favorite bar as well since you’re not using it.