Microsoft Edge, a browser launched in 2015, has become the preferred platform. However, some operating systems, such as Windows 8.1, will continue to support the browser, according to a Microsoft FAQ.Īnd if you're using Microsoft 365 apps and services, support for IE will end this summer, on Aug. The web browser, launched in 1995, had been the go-to surfing software on Windows PCs for years until options such as Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox browsers came along.īut Microsoft has said that, as of June 15, 2022, Internet Explorer will no longer be supported by certain versions of Windows 10.
One of the major platforms for surfing the web, Microsoft's Internet Explorer, is about to be retired. Watch Video: Microsoft will retire Internet Explorer in 2022
