Internet Explorer Tweaks

Change the navigation sound in Internet Explorer.

This setting lets you change or remove Internet Explorer navigation sound.When you start navigating a web site with internet explorer it plays a wav file. Default sound is a click sound. This setting lets you to change or remove that sound. For this, go to start > run menu, enter "regedit" and navigate to the registry path listed below. Now, right-click and modify the string value "default" with the complete path and name of the sound file that should be played every time on click. However, if you want to disable sound then leave data value empty. Restart internet explorer for the change to take effect. When editing the registry it is highly recommended to run a quick scan for optimization, you can test your system now for free.

Internet Explorer Tips

Prevent changing security levels in Internet Explorer.


The security tab in internet options dialog of tools menu can control access to websites either on local intranet or internet by applying security settings on various download/browsing options including defining security levels for respective security zones. But, with this setting you can disable customization of security levels in internet explorer, leaving behind with no choice for the user to change any of the defined 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 secchangesettings, if this value does not exist. Now, right-click and modify the value to 1 which can disable customizing security levels. However, if you want to enable the options back, change the value data to 0 or delete the value. The changes take effect after a restart or logoff.

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.

Uninstall IE From Windows Ultimate

Internet Explorer is a default Web browser that is included in Windows Vista Ultimate. The latest versions of Internet Explorer have an enhanced security and include a number of important features as automatic blocking of pop-ups and the phishing filter to check the website authenticity.

This article will help you to uninstall older version of internet explorer from Vista Ultimate to perform a clean installation of latest program version.