When the computer comes back up you launch internet explorer and it should greet you with the familiar welcome to Internet Explorer 8 box.ĩ. After removing the IE9 patch, you will have to restart the computer.Ĩ. This will prompt with “do you want to remove IE9” say yes.ħ. In the list of installed updates, double-click Windows Internet Explorer 9.Ħ. In the Tasks pane, click View installed updates.ĥ. Click Uninstall a Program under the Programs categoryĤ. Click Start, and then click Control Panel.ģ. Microsoft has flaw in the way they build their master images and this can be used to your benefit.Ģ. Follow the steps below exactly and you should not have problems. I thought I would share the process here for others in the same boat. I have had to restore IE8 because of this and it took a while to figure out how to do it on the new computers we purchase that have IE9 installed from the factory. Several modern websites and business applications do not work with the IE9 web browser.
How to downgrade from IE9 to IE8 in Windows 7