{"id":4744,"date":"2012-09-09T11:30:46","date_gmt":"2012-09-09T01:30:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/?p=4744"},"modified":"2013-09-22T11:18:43","modified_gmt":"2013-09-22T01:18:43","slug":"switch-between-32-bit-and-64-bit-internet-explorer-10-in-windows-8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/2012\/09\/switch-between-32-bit-and-64-bit-internet-explorer-10-in-windows-8\/","title":{"rendered":"Switch Between 32-bit and 64-bit Internet Explorer 10 in Windows 8"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Update 22\/09\/2013: Looks like there is a bit more under the hood regarding Enhanced Protected Mode &#8211; <a title=\"Understanding Enhanced Protected Mode | MSDN Blogs\" href=\"http:\/\/blogs.msdn.com\/b\/ieinternals\/archive\/2012\/03\/23\/understanding-ie10-enhanced-protected-mode-network-security-addons-cookies-metro-desktop.aspx\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">read more here<\/span><\/a>.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s another quick tip for Windows 8 users.<\/p>\n<p>In prior versions of 64-bit Windows there were two versions of Internet Explorer that came as part of the operating system. One was the regular 32-bit version as well as a native 64-bit version. An ongoing problem with 64-bit Internet Explorer is that plugins designed for the 32-bit version aren&#8217;t compatible with it but you still might fancy using it on Windows 8.<\/p>\n<p>So, here&#8217;s how you enable it:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Open Internet Explorer 10 on the desktop,<\/li>\n<li>Click the <strong>Settings<\/strong>\u00a0cog up the top right corner of the window,<\/li>\n<li>Click the\u00a0<strong>Advanced<\/strong> tab,<\/li>\n<li>Scroll down until you see\u00a0<strong>Enable Enhanced Protected Mode*<\/strong> and tick the box next to it,<\/li>\n<li>Click\u00a0<strong>OK<\/strong>,<\/li>\n<li>Restart Internet Explorer.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<div id=\"attachment_4746\" style=\"width: 423px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/20120909-Switch-Between-32-bit-and-64-bit-Internet-Explorer-10-in-Windows-8.png\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4746\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4746\" title=\"Switch Between 32-bit and 64-bit Internet Explorer 10 in Windows 8\" alt=\"Switch Between 32-bit and 64-bit Internet Explorer 10 in Windows 8\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/20120909-Switch-Between-32-bit-and-64-bit-Internet-Explorer-10-in-Windows-8.png?resize=423%2C542\" width=\"423\" height=\"542\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/20120909-Switch-Between-32-bit-and-64-bit-Internet-Explorer-10-in-Windows-8.png?w=423&amp;ssl=1 423w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/09\/20120909-Switch-Between-32-bit-and-64-bit-Internet-Explorer-10-in-Windows-8.png?resize=234%2C300&amp;ssl=1 234w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 423px) 100vw, 423px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4746\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Switch Between 32-bit and 64-bit Internet Explorer 10 in Windows 8<\/p><\/div>\n<p>If you want to go back to 32-bit IE10 just head back in, untick the box and then restart Internet Explorer 10.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Update 22\/09\/2013: Looks like there is a bit more under the hood regarding Enhanced Protected Mode &#8211; read more here. Here&#8217;s another quick tip for Windows 8 users. In prior versions of 64-bit Windows there were two versions of Internet Explorer that came as part of the operating system. One was the regular 32-bit version &hellip; <\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link btn\" href=\"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/2012\/09\/switch-between-32-bit-and-64-bit-internet-explorer-10-in-windows-8\/\">Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[109,112,152,151,18,1374],"tags":[401,400,1562,2361],"class_list":["post-4744","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-browsers","category-internet-explorer","category-microsoft-operating-systems-technology","category-operating-systems","category-technology","category-windows-8","tag-32-bit","tag-64-bit","tag-internet-explorer-10","tag-windows-8","item-wrap"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4744","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4744"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4744\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4744"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4744"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mingersoft.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4744"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}