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Win 8 jumps randomly from IE8 to this screen - see pic - how to stop this
Posted on 2013-06-27
Perhaps there is something wrong with the touch pad but while surfing Win randomly jumps to this screen,
Can I disable something?
Really annoying
win-8-Jump-.JPG
Can I disable something?
Really annoying
win-8-Jump-.JPG
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You have two IE modes in windows 8 . One is the tile version (windows start screen) and the other one is desktop mode.
Looks like the default is not set to desktop mode.
You can check this article on how to switch between different modes.
http://www.bleepingcomputer.com/tutorials/use-desktop-mode-in-internet-explorer-10/
To configure IE to launch in desktop mode follow this article
http://viziblr.com/news/2013/4/8/how-to-force-internet-explorer-to-launch-in-desktop-mode-on.html
Ded9
Looks like the default is not set to desktop mode.
You can check this article on how to switch between different modes.
http://www.bleepingcomputer.com/tutorials/use-desktop-mode-in-internet-explorer-10/
To configure IE to launch in desktop mode follow this article
http://viziblr.com/news/2013/4/8/how-to-force-internet-explorer-to-launch-in-desktop-mode-on.html
Ded9
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