Windows Server 2012 and Windows Embedded 8 Standard get IE11 support

Updated 8/29/2019: Users of Windows Server 2012 and Windows Embedded 8 Standard can now get Internet Explorer 11 (IE11) by scanning Windows Update and Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) for KB4492872, or by downloading the update from the Microsoft Update Catalog.

1. Does Windows 8 support Internet Explorer 11?
2. Is Internet Explorer 11 still supported?
3. How long is IE 11 supported?
4. How do I install Internet Explorer 11 on Windows 8 32 bit?
5. How do I upgrade Internet Explorer 11 to Windows 8?
6. Is Microsoft edge the same as Internet Explorer?
7. Is IE being phased out?
8. Is Microsoft edge being discontinued?
9. Should we still support IE11?
10. Is Edge better than Chrome?
11. When did IE11 stop being supported?
12. What is replacing Internet Explorer 11?

Does Windows 8 support Internet Explorer 11?

There is no feature to use Internet Explorer 11 on Windows 8 computer, you can Upgrade the Windows 8 to Windows 8.1, you will get the Internet Explorer 11 on your computer. Update to Windows 8.1: FAQ.

Is Internet Explorer 11 still supported?

Yes, Internet Explorer 11 is the last major version of Internet Explorer. Internet Explorer 11 will continue receiving security updates and technical support for the lifecycle of the version of Windows on which it is installed.

How long is IE 11 supported?

Microsoft will end support for Internet Explorer 11 across its Microsoft 365 apps and services next year. In exactly a year, on August 17th, 2021, Internet Explorer 11 will no longer be supported for Microsoft's online services like Office 365, OneDrive, Outlook, and more.

How do I install Internet Explorer 11 on Windows 8 32 bit?

Install this update to resolve issues in Internet Explorer.
...
Do one of the following:

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

How do I upgrade Internet Explorer 11 to Windows 8?

How To Update Internet Explorer

1. Click on the Start icon.
2. Type in "Internet Explorer."
3. Select Internet Explorer.
4. Click on the gear icon in the upper right corner.
5. Select About Internet Explorer.
6. Check the box next to Install new versions automatically.
7. Click Close.

Is Microsoft edge the same as Internet Explorer?

If you have Windows 10 installed on your computer, Microsoft's newest browser "Edge" comes preinstalled as the default browser. The Edge icon, a blue letter "e," is similar to the Internet Explorer icon, but they are separate applications. ...

Is IE being phased out?

In an August 17 blog post, Microsoft outlined its phase-out timetable for Internet Explorer (IE) and legacy Edge. After November 30, 2020, Microsoft Teams will no longer support IE11. And a year from now, August 17, 2021, is the date when Microsoft 365, all up, no longer will support IE11.

Is Microsoft edge being discontinued?

Support for Microsoft's Edge browser is ending today — not the new Chromium-based one, but the original Edge that was built as a replacement for Internet Explorer 11. Microsoft now calls it Legacy Edge, and the company announced it would be discontinuing the product back in August.

Should we still support IE11?

Based on analysis, our recommendation is that developers and companies continue to support Internet Explorer 11 for now, until the newer version of Edge (Chromium) can deliver a comparable experience for assistive technologies – especially JAWS, Dragon NaturallySpeaking and Zoomtext.

Is Edge better than Chrome?

So, when considering user interface they are both almost at the same level but Chrome with an additional feature takes the win at it. Its compatibility with various features made it a better browser. So in this Chrome vs Edge, Chrome wins!

When did IE11 stop being supported?

Today, we're announcing that Microsoft 365 apps and services will no longer support Internet Explorer 11 (IE 11) by this time next year. Beginning November 30, 2020, the Microsoft Teams web app will no longer support IE 11.

What is replacing Internet Explorer 11?

Beginning November 30, 2020, the Microsoft Teams web app will no longer support IE 11. ... Having said that, Internet Explorer is being replaced by a browser called Edge which is available by default in Windows 10.