Windows Internet Explorer 8 for Windows XP

Brief Description

Internet Explorer 8. Faster, Easier, More Private, and More Secure.

Overview

Internet Explorer 8 is the latest version of the familiar web browser you are most comfortable using, helping you get everything you want from the web faster, easier, more privately and securely than ever before.

Faster Internet Explorer 8 is more responsive with new pages and tabs, opening up fast and reliably. You can now get to the information you care about most, in fewer steps; one click access to your webmail, favorite news sites or other online services.
Easier Reduce the steps to accomplish many common tasks, and automate your access to real time information updates. You can keep track of your favorite sports team, news, weather with a single click.
More Private Helps protect your privacy and confidential information where ever you go on the web.
More Secure Helps protect and stop malicious software from reaching your PC, and makes it easier to detect when a website is an imposter.

Support for IE8 can be received by visiting the Internet Explorer Newsgroup to discuss issues, or by contacting Customer Support Services.

If you use a screen reader, please consult the Internet Explorer 8 release notes before downloading.

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System Requirements

Supported Operating Systems: Windows XP Service Pack 2; Windows XP Service Pack 3

See the Internet Explorer 8system requirements page.

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Instructions

Click the Download button on this page to start the download, or select a different language from the Change language drop-down list and click Go.
Do one of the following:

To start the installation immediately, click Run.
To save the download to your computer for installation at a later time, click Save.
To cancel the installation, click Cancel.

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