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.

Microsoft developed 11 versions of Internet Explorer for Windows from 1995 to 2013, as well as Internet Explorer for Mac, Internet Explorer for UNIX, and Internet Explorer Mobile. The first Internet Explorer was derived from Spyglass Mosaic.

Feb 13, 2024 · The story of Internet Explorer mirrors the rapid evolution of the internet itself, and how it has impacted every aspect of our modern lives. From its inception to its evolution into Microsoft Edge, it has left an indelible mark on the digital world, shaping how we interact with and perceive the vast expanse of the internet.

Nov 25, 2019 · Internet Explorer 12 is a planned version of Internet Explorer. This would be the standard web browser of Windows 10. But later, Microsoft has released the first version of its much-anticipated replacement for Internet Explorer.

Internet Explorer, World Wide Web (WWW) browser and set of technologies created by Microsoft Corporation. Launched in 1995, Internet Explorer became one of the most popular tools for accessing the Internet.

A comprehensive visual history of Microsoft Internet Explorer from 1995 to 2013. See a gallery of the Microsoft Internet Explorer evolution from the beginning to 2013.

Jun 24, 2022 · Microsoft named this first version Internet Explorer, included with the Microsoft Plus! expansion pack for Windows 95. The initial six-person team then further developed the …

Released in the mid-1990s, Internet Explorer 1 paved the way for users to explore the nascent world of the Internet through a Windows-based platform. This milestone laid the foundation for the evolution of web browsing, ultimately shaping the digital landscape we know today.

Aug 16, 1995 · Internet Explorer has been one of the most popular web browsers in the world for the last 18 years. Today is the annviersary of the release of Internet Explorer version 1.0 which debuted with Windows 95. To say that the web browser landscape has undergone a change or two since the birth of the Windows Start button would be an understatement.

Jul 8, 2022 · After more than 25 years on the Internet, Microsoft officially put an end to its default browser, the iconic Internet Explorer. In August 2020, the tech giant announced its plans to phase out IE and replace it with its younger and sleeker sibling, Microsoft Edge.