Feb 20, 2023

Internet Explorer : Auto Re-Direct to Edge Browser after Windows Update (2023)

 As at 20-Feb-2023 (Malaysia Time), Microsoft to roll-out an update that will "DISABLED" Internet Explorer and force redirections to Edge browser automatically.

Steps to Enabled back Internet Explorer for Windows 10 as below :-

1) Goto --> Control Panel --> Internet Options --> Advanced

2) Search for --> Enable third-party browser extensions*

3) Untick or Disabled that function, then click --> OK.


If under any circumstances that IE still redirect to Edge, then only try the following steps :-

4) Open --> regedit.exe

5) Browse --> HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Edge\IEToEdge

6) Delete --> [All Keys]

7) Next, browse --> HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Edge\IEToEdge

8) Modify or Create new key (DWORD 32-bit) --> RedirectionMode

9) Modify the key = 0 (zero)

10) Delete the rest of other keys in that folder.

11) Next, browse --> HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Edge

12) Search for folder named --> IEMigration

14) Delete the entire "IEMigration" folder.


Now IE should be able to work.


!!! HAPPY COMPUTING !!!