You merely go to Control Panel, Programs, Turn Windows Features on or off, and de-select the Internet Explorer 11 check box. Microsoft suggests that you cannot uninstall Internet Explorer 11, though you can turn it off per the following article. Envisioning potential problems, I did some homework and testing. I guess bankers are just slow to change? So we decided to remove Internet Explorer 11, and return to IE 10, through which the legacy application worked as documented. One client could not manage to get a legacy accounting application to work, no matter what we tried. Easier said than done, at least in the latter case. If you have a mission critical application that is not supported by IE 11, you might have to try another browser, or downgrade to an earlier version of IE. Select the Option Gear.Īnd add the URL for the website to your Compatibility view list. Microsoft makes it very easy to add a website to compatibility view. I continue to get calls from family, students, and clients trying to view web pages or run applications that fail in IE 11. Given the rapid progression of Internet Explorer upgrades, from IE 8 through IE 11, not every website and cloud based service has kept pace.