How to enable or disable tabbed browsing in Internet Explorer 8?

Tabbed browsing is a feature in Internet Explorer 8 that helps you to open links or websites in a single browser window. You do this by opening webpages in new tabs. The primary use of tabbed browsing is to reduce the number of Internet Explorer windows on the taskbar. You can enable the tabbed browsing feature or if you feel that one webpage in a single browser window satisfies your needs then you may disable tabbed browsing feature. Perform the following steps to enable or disable tabbed browsing in Internet Explorer 8:
1. Open Internet Explorer.
2. Press Alt + T + O to open Internet Options dialog box.
You may also click or and then click Internet Options.
3. Click General tab. In the Tabs section, click Settings button to open Tabbed Browsing Settings dialog box.
4. Do one of the following:
To enable tabbed browsing : Click to place the checkmark beside Enable Tabbed Browsing (requires restarting Internet Explorer).

To disable tabbed browsing : Click to remove the checkmark beside Enable Tabbed Browsing (requires restarting Internet Explorer).

5. Click OK to close Tabbed Browsing Settings dialog box.
6. Click OK again to close Internet Options dialog box.
7. Restart Internet Explorer for the changes to take effect.

Move the Stop and Refresh buttons in Internet Explorer 8

In Internet Explorer 8, the Stop and Refresh buttons appear after the Address bar as shown in the figure below. You can adjust this setting and have Stop and Refresh buttons appear before the Address bar.
To move the Stop and Refresh buttons before Address bar, perform the following:
Right-click on the Command Bar and hover the mouse over Customize and click Show Stop and Refresh Buttons before Address Bar.

If you do not see the Command Bar then press Alt + V + T + C keys.

How to enable or disable tabbed browsing in Internet Explorer 8?

Tabbed browsing is a feature in Internet Explorer 8 that helps you to open links or websites in a single browser window. You do this by opening webpages in new tabs. The primary use of tabbed browsing is to reduce the number of Internet Explorer windows on the taskbar. You can enable the tabbed browsing feature or if you feel that a webpage in a single browser window will satisfy your needs then you may disable tabbed browsing feature. Perform the following steps to enable or disable tabbed browsing in Internet Explorer 8:
1. Open Internet Explorer.
2. Press Alt + T + O to open Internet Options dialog box.
You may also click or and then click Internet Options.
3. Click General tab. In the Tabs section, click Settings button to open Tabbed Browsing Settings dialog box.
4. Do one of the following:
To enable tabbed browsing : Click to place the checkmark beside Enable Tabbed Browsing (requires restarting Internet Explorer).

To disable tabbed browsing : Click to remove the checkmark beside Enable Tabbed Browsing (requires restarting Internet Explorer).

5. Click OK to close Tabbed Browsing Settings dialog box.
6. Click OK again to close Internet Options dialog box.
7. Restart Internet Explorer for the changes to take effect.

Delete temporary Internet files in Internet Explorer 8

Internet Explorer 8 stores webpages in Temporary files folder. Storing these files takes up space. You have to clear these files in order to free up space on your computer. To delete temporary Internet files, perform the following steps:
1. Open Internet Explorer.
2. Press Alt + T + O to open Internet Options dialog box.
You may also click or and then click Internet Options.
3. Click General tab. Under Browsing history, click Delete...
4. From the Delete Browsing History dialog box, click to place checkmar beside the items to delete. If you uncheck the items, they will not be deleted.
5. Click Delete.