How to remove IE Tools Menu Items
You can remove items on the Tools Menu, for example those left over by uninstalled applications
1- Click Start Menu > select Run, type "regedit" (without quotes) to run Windows Registry Editor.
2- Find and go to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Extensions
3- Delete any of the keys you don't want to show
4- Close Registry Editor and reboot your computer.
How to see page last updated date
You can easily determine when a web page was last updated.
Enter "java script:alert(document.lastModified)" in the Address bar (without quotes )
How to download more than four files at a time
By default you can only download four files at a time
1- Click Start Menu > select Run, type "regedit" (without quotes) to run Windows Registry Editor.
2- Find and go to HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings
3- change the MaxConnectionsPer1_0Server to whatever number you want
4- Change the MaxConnectionsPerServer to whatever number you want
5- Close Registry Editor and reboot your computer
Note: it is not recommended if you use dialup internet connection
How to repair Internet Explorer, if hyperlinks does not work
Click Start menu > click Run and type" regsvr32 urlmon.dll"(without quotes) and press ok
Internet Explorer useful shortcuts
ALT+HOME Go to Internet Explorer Home page
F5 or CTRL+R Refresh the current Web page only if the time stamp for the Web
ESC Stop downloading a page
CTRL+W Close the current window
CTRL+E Open Search in Explorer bar CTRL+I Open Favorites in Explorer bar CTRL+H Open History in Explorer bar
ALT+D Select the text in the Address bar
F4 Display the Address bar history
HOME Move to the beginning of a document
END Move to the end of a document
Note: Incorrectly editing the registry may severely damage your system. before making changes to the registry, make a backup copy


