Understanding Internet Explorer’s Advanced Options

In the Internet Options dialog box (see “Setting Internet Explorer Options”), the Advanced tab has a huge list of customization features (see Figure 15.11). Many of these settings are obscure, but many others are extremely useful for surfers of all stripes. This section runs through all of these settings.

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Figure 15.11. In the Internet Options dialog box, the Advanced tab contains a long list of Internet Explorer customization settings.

Accelerated Graphics

The Accelerated Graphics section has a single check box named Use Software Rendering Instead of GPU Rendering. Normally you want to leave ...

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