Information About How to Reinstall Internet Explorer (258893)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5 for Windows NT 4.0 SP 1
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 for Windows NT 4.0 SP 1
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 for Windows NT 4.0
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.01 for Windows NT 4.0 SP 1
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.01 for Windows NT 4.0 SP 2
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 for Windows NT 4.0
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.02 for Windows NT 4.0
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.01 for Windows NT 4.0
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.0 for Windows NT 4.0
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5 for Windows 98 Second Edition SP 1
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 for Windows 98 Second Edition SP 1
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5 for Windows 98 SP 1
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 for Windows 98 SP 1
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 for Windows 98
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.01 for Windows 98 SP 2
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5 for Windows 95 SP 1
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 for Windows 95 SP 1
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 for Windows 95
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.01 for Windows 95 SP 1
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.01 for Windows 95 SP 2
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 for Windows 95
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.02 for Windows 95
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.01 for Windows 95
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.0 for Windows 95
  • Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition
  • Microsoft Windows 98

This article was previously published under Q258893

SUMMARY

Under some conditions, you may want to reinstall Internet Explorer (for example, for troubleshooting purposes, to verify that the program is installed correctly, and so on). However, because there are many different versions of Internet Explorer designed for many different operating systems, it may be difficult to locate the information you need for your specific version.

This article provides links to articles in the Microsoft Knowledge Base that relate to reinstalling Internet Explorer, and includes other related information. The following topics are included in this article:
  • Articles about the installation, reinstallation, or uninstallation of Internet Explorer
  • Articles with additional information
NOTE: This article is for informational use only. It does not contain any troubleshooting information. If you are searching for troubleshooting information that is not mentioned in this article, search the Microsoft Knowledge Base again by using keywords that are listed in the following Microsoft Knowledge Base article:

242450 How to Query the Microsoft Knowledge Base Using Keywords

MORE INFORMATION

Articles About the Installation, Reinstallation, or Uninstallation of Internet Explorer

170993 How to Install Internet Explorer 4.0

222673 How to Install Internet Explorer 4 in Stepping Mode

198567 Restoring Internet Explorer 4 Icon with Active Desktop Installed

195833 How to Upgrade Internet Explorer to 128-Bit Encryption

173436 Money: How to Reinstall Internet Explorer to Work with Money

217344 How to Uninstall Internet Explorer 5

193934 How to Uninstall Internet Explorer 5 Beta

175610 How to Manually Uninstall Internet Explorer 4.0

174265 How to Uninstall Internet Explorer 4.0

224412 How to Manually Uninstall Internet Explorer 4.0 for Windows NT

166313 Removing Internet Explorer 4 for Windows 95 Using Ieremove.exe

Articles with Additional Information

183912 How to Remove Internet Explorer Sound Pack

184407 How to Add or Remove Internet Explorer for Windows 3.1 Component

183351 How to Remove and Reinstall ActiveMovie from Internet Explorer

165695 How to Add or Remove Windows Desktop Update


Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:8/9/2006
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