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Internet Explorer (formerly Microsoft Internet Explorer and Windows Internet Explorer, commonly abbreviated as IE or MSIE) is a retired series of graphical web browsers developed by Microsoft that were used in the Windows line of operating systems.
Launched in 1995, Internet Explorer became one of the most popular tools for accessing the Internet. There were 11 versions between 1995 and 2013. Microsoft Edge became the company’s preferred browser in 2016.
Internet Explorer (formerly Microsoft Internet Explorer and Windows Internet Explorer, commonly abbreviated IE or MSIE) is a series of graphical web browsers developed by Microsoft and included as part of the Microsoft Windows line of operating systems, starting in 1995.
Historical market share of Internet Explorer, 1995–2019. Microsoft developed 11 versions of Internet Explorer for Windows from 1995 to 2013.
Jan 8, 2020 · On August 16, 1995, Microsoft released Internet Explorer 1.0. The program was part of the Internet Jumpstart Kit in the Microsoft Plus! bonus pack for Windows 95. In the original version of...
Aug 16, 2023 · Learn how Microsoft started with a licensed browser from Spyglass and became a dominant player in the web browser market. Find out how Internet Explorer shaped the internet, the DOJ antitrust case, and the rise of Google Chrome.
Jun 24, 2022 · Internet Explorer 1 (1994 to 1995) The first version of Internet Explorer was born in 1994 when Thomas Reardon used source code from the Mosaic browser developed by Spyglass, Inc. Microsoft then licensed this software from Spyglass, Inc. for a quarterly fee and royalties from its non-Windows sales.
