To uninstall Internet Explorer

If you encounter problems that you cannot resolve, it is often beneficial to uninstall Internet Explorer and then reinstall it. This procedure replaces files that might have been damaged.

1. In Windows, click Start, point to Settings, and then click Control Panel.
2. Double-click the Add/Remove Programs icon.

Notes

• If you are using Windows XP, click Start, click Control Panel, and then click Add or Remove Programs.
• If you upgraded to Internet Explorer 6, when you uninstall Internet Explorer 6, you will go back to the version of Internet Explorer that was on your computer before you upgraded.