Not a new trick but if you use IE and have either Spybot Search & Destroy or Spyware Blaster installed (likely), you can add your own custom title. Sweet !
Posts Tagged ‘IE’
Quickly Switch between Tabs in IE
All newer versions of Internet browsers now support tabbed browsing as opposed to opening multiple windows. If you used to use ALT + TAB to switch between windows, how do you switch between tabs? Easy! CTRL + TAB!
Disable Meta Refresh in IE 8
If you’re looking to make your Internet browsing more secure, one way could be to disable Meta Refresh. It’s an old option in Internet browsers that is now used more often for malicious purposes than what it was initially intended for. Read on to learn more.
Hate Developing Web Pages for IE? Fix Common IE Bugs
Are you a web developer? If so, you probably hate all the different versions of Internet Explorer and how each has its own quirks you have to work around. If you’re having issues, check out this great article that goes through 9 of the most common IE bugs and how to fix them! Definitely better than pulling your hair out!
Love IE 8? Get Ready for IE 9!
So you thought IE 8 was all new and special huh? Well, guess what? IE 9 is already in the works and looks way better! Why so? Well, firstly, it’s going to be a lot faster. Looking at the chart above, it’s way faster than IE 8 and competes with the rest of the browsers. They are also making it more compliant with Acid3 standards! Woo hoo!
Prevent Pages from Automatically Refreshing
Hate those pages that automatically refresh every couple of minutes? We do too. If you are using IE, just head to Tools –> Options, go to the Security tab, click Custom Level, then find Allow META REFRESH and disable it.
Want the same thing in Firefox? Lifehacker has the answer: head into about:config and change accessibility.blockautorefresh to true.
Add Google Search to the Right-Click Menu in IE
Have you ever wanted to quickly perform a Google search on some piece of text you read while browsing the Internet in IE? With a little registry hack, you can add an option to the right-click context menu in IE to add this capability.