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 | Windows Internet Explorer 9 for IT Professionals and Developers--Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 |
Windows Internet Explorer 9 lets your websites shine and perform just like native applications on your PC.
- Windows Internet Explorer 9 delivers web sites and applications that look and perform like native PC applications through the power of Windows.
- Fast: Internet Explorer 9 is all-around fast. Designed to take full advantage of your PC’s hardware through Windows, Internet Explorer 9 delivers graphically rich and immersive experiences that are as fast and responsive as native applications installed on your PC.
- Clean: Internet Explorer puts the focus on the Web sites you love with a clean look and increased viewing area that makes your Web sites shine. Intuitive and seamless integration with Windows 7 provides one-click access to Web applications pinned directly to your Taskbar.
- Trusted: Internet Explorer is the trusted way to the Web because it has a robust set of built-in security, privacy and reliability technologies that keep you safer and your browsing experience uninterrupted.
- Interoperable: Support for HTML5 and modern Web standards architected to take advantage of the GPU means that the same mark-up not only works across the Web, but runs faster and delivers a richer experience through Windows and Internet Explorer 9.
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 IE9-WindowsVista-x86-enu.exeSHA1: d1ecd74ac52214be28c1fcc66f927bb48a0174c8 | 16.96 MB |
System Requirements
Operating Systems: Windows Vista Service Pack 2
- Windows Vista Service Pack 2
- Windows Server 2008 Service Pack 2
- Computer/ Processor: Computer with a 233MHz processor or higher (Pentium processor recommended)
- Memory: 512MB
- Hard Drive Space:
- Windows Vista with Service Pack 2: 70MB
- Windows Server 2008 with Service Pack 2: 150MB
- Display: Super VGA (800 x 600) or higher-resolution monitor with 256 colors.
- Peripherals: Modem or Internet connection; Microsoft Mouse, Microsoft IntelliMouse, or compatible pointing device.
Installation Instructions
- Click the Download button on this page to start the download.
- Do one of the following:
- To start the installation immediately, click Open or Run this program from its current location.
- To copy the download to your computer for installation at a later time, click Save or Save this program to disk.