
If you are stuck or need some help, comment below and I will try to help as much as possible.If you want to stop Internet Explorer to forcibly open websites in Edge browser, continue reading below.

If you want to revet the change and disable Internet Explorer mode, follow the same steps but select “Default” in step 2 and remove the flag in step 5. Microsoft created a pretty simple document detailing all the necessary steps. If you are managing multiple systems then I recommend you follow the Group Policy method. Wrapping UpĪs you can, the new Internet Explorer mode in the Edge browser is pretty handy if you are visiting old and IE-specific sites and services. Click on the IE icon and you can see the compatibility mode details.

The Edge browser will show the Internet Explorer icon whenever you are in IE mode. The website(s) will open in Internet Explorer mode. Next, click on the Menu icon (three horizontal dots) appearing on the top right corner and select “More tools → Open Sites in Internet Explorer mode” option.ħ. After opening the browser and go to the website you regularly open with Internet Explorer. After adding the flag, open the Edge browser by double-clicking on the shortcut. Click on the “Ok” button to save changes.Ħ. Make sure that there is a space between the existing path and the flag you are adding. In the properties window, add -ie-mode-test at the end of the path in the “target” field. Next, right-click on the desktop shortcut and select the “Properties” option.ĥ. edge://flags/#edge-internet-explorer-integrationĤ. Here, select “IE Mode” from the drop-down menu next to the “Enable IE Integration” option. Once opened, copy and paste the below path in the address bar and press Enter. Once you have the shortcut, open the Edge browser by double-clicking on that shortcut. We need the shortcut to add the flag.Ĭ:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\ProgramsĢ. If you don’t have the shortcut, copy it to your desktop from the below location. Make sure you have the Microsoft Edge desktop shortcut. First, enable a flag and then add a flag to the Edge shortcut.

To enable the Internet Explorer mode in the Edge browser, you have to perform two major steps. So, without further ado, let me the steps to enable Internet Explorer mode in the new Edge Chromium browser in Windows 10. The IE mode properly emulates Internet Explorer so that any legacy service or website designed for IE’s Trident engine will work as it should.

If you are a regular home user who needs occasional access to the Internet Explorer, you can use the Internet Explorer mode in the new Edge Chromium browser. In fact, I recommend you uninstall Internet Explorer completely. It is not only buggy and slow but is a security risk in many different ways. Though business and work environments cannot avoid Internet Explorer, if you are a regular home user, you should never use the old Internet Explorer.
