Internet Explorer 8

Internet Explorer 8 is the latest version of the familiar web browser you are most comfortable using, helping you get everything you want from the web faster, easier, more privately and securely than ever before.

• Faster Internet Explorer 8 is more responsive with new pages and tabs, opening up fast and reliably. You can now get to the information you care about most, in fewer steps; one click access to your webmail, favorite news sites or other online services.
• Easier Reduce the steps to accomplish many common tasks, and automate your access to real time information updates. You can keep track of your favorite sports team, news, weather with a single click.
• More Private Helps protect your privacy and confidential information where ever you go on the web.
• More Secure Helps protect and stop malicious software from reaching your PC, and makes it easier to detect when a website is an imposter.

System requirements

Computer/Processor

Computer with a 233MHz processor or higher (Pentium processor recommended)

Operating System

• Windows Vista 32-bit

• Windows Vista 64-bit

• Windows Vista with Service Pack 1 (SP 1) or higher

• Windows XP 32-bit with Service Pack 2 (SP 2) or higher

• Windows XP Professional x64 Edition

• Windows Server 2003 32-bit with SP 2 or higher

• Windows Server 2003 64-bit with SP 2 or higher

• Windows Server 2008 32-bit or higher

• Windows Server 2008 64-bit or higher

Memory

• Windows Vista 32-bit – 512 MB

• Windows Vista 64-bit – 512 MB

• Windows Vista with SP 1 – 512 MB

• Windows XP 32-bit with SP 2 or higher – 64 MB

• Windows XP Professional x64 Edition – 128 MB

• Windows Server 2003 32-bit with SP 2 or higher – 64 MB

• Windows Server 2003 64-bit with SP 2 or higher – 128 MB

• Windows Server 2008 32-bit – 512MB

• Windows Server 2008 64-bit – 512MB

Hard Drive Space

• Windows Vista 32-bit – 70 MB

• Windows Vista 64-bit – 120 MB

• Windows Vista with SP 1 – 70 MB

• Windows XP 32-bit with SP 2 or higher – 150 MB

• Windows XP Professional x64 Edition – 200 MB

• Windows Server 2003 32-bit with SP 2 or higher – 150 MB

• Windows Server 2003 64-bit with SP 2 or higher – 200 MB

• Windows Server 2008 32-bit – 150 MB

• Windows Server 2008 64-bit – 200 MB

Drive

CD-ROM drive (if installation is done from a CD-ROM).

Display

Super VGA (800 x 600) or higher-resolution monitor with 256 colors.

Peripherals

Modem or Internet connection; Microsoft Mouse, Microsoft IntelliMouse, or compatible pointing device.