![]() ![]() Users are provided with notice, choice and control of which third parties to allow and which ones to block. InPrivate Filtering InPrivate Filtering, which was called InPrivate Blocking in Beta 2, helps protect privacy by enabling the user to block content coming from third parties that are in a position to track and aggregate their online behavior. In addition, users are able to automatically delete browsing history when closing the browser. In RC1, toolbars and extensions are now automatically disabled when in InPrivate Browsing. InPrivate Browsing When activated, InPrivate Browsing helps ensure that history, temporary Internet files and cookies are not recorded on a user’s PC after browsing. New in RC1 is the ability to use either of the features (InPrivate Blocking or InPrivate Filtering) independently. InPrivate InPrivate helps to protect users’ data and privacy from being retained locally on the PC they are using and by third parties that might be in a position to track their online activities. In RC1, it now includes a quick pick menu at the bottom of the Search Suggestions, enabling users to toggle back and forth between their favorite search providers’ Search Suggestions with a simple mouse click. In addition, the enhanced Instant Search Box presents results from the user’s own Favorites and browsing history. As users type a search term, they can see real-time search suggestions, including images, from their chosen search provider. Developers can quickly identify and resolve issues because of the deep insight the tool provides into the DOM, and now RC1 adds a helpful menu option for choosing which application to use when viewing a Web page’s source.Įnhanced Instant Search Box The enhanced Instant Search Box in Internet Explorer 8 is more helpful, making it easier for users to find content of interest and increasing the odds that search results will be relevant. ![]() These tools enable developers to quickly debug HTML, CSS and JScript in a visual environment. Microsoft expects very few changes between RC1 and the final release but will include necessary adjustments as identified by the developing community.Įmerging standards Internet Explorer 8 incorporates advancements for what will become the standards of tomorrow, such as W3C’s HTML 5 Draft DOM Storage standard, the Web Applications Working Group’s Selectors API and ECMAScript 3.1 endorsed syntax.ĭeveloper tools The tools formerly available via the Internet Explorer Developer Toolbar are built directly into Internet Explorer 8 with expanded functionality. With support for CSS 2.1, Web developers and designers can write their pages once and have them more easily render properly across different browsers. Crash recovery: If one or more of your tabs unexpectedly closes or crashes, your tabs are automatically reloaded and you are returned to the site you were on before the crash.Smart Address Bar In addition to matching URLs in the user’s site history, the Smart Address Bar in Internet Explorer 8 has been reorganized to more efficiently match what a user types in the Address Bar with titles in the history as well as content in their favorites without duplicates, making it easier to locate sites the user wants to visit.ĬSS 2.1 Upon final release, Internet Explorer 8 will have full support for the CSS 2.1 specification.The browser itself remains stable and other tabs remain unaffected, thereby minimizing any disruption to your browsing experience. Automatic crash recovery: If a website or add-on causes cash in the browser, only that tab is affected.SmartScreen Filter: New security features help to protect you against deceptive and malicious websites which can compromise your data, privacy and identity.Search suggestions: A new feature that provides you search suggestions from your web browsing history and your picked search engine.Web Slices: Keep up with a web page changes for news, stock quotes, auctions, weather and sports. ![]()
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