How to Reinstall IE 6.0 in Windows XP

Internet Explorer 6.0 is the default Internet browser that ships with the Windows XP operating system. Reinstalling IE 6.0 is necessary when the files on your hard drive have become corrupt due to user error, drive failure, or malware infecting your PC. Accomplish the reinstallation of IE 6.0 by utilizing the Windows XP CD that shipped with your computer.

Difficulty:

Moderately Easy

Instructions

Things You'll Need

• Windows XP CD

1. Insert the XP CD into your computer.

2. Click "Start" and click "Run."

3. Type "rundll32.exe setupapi,InstallHinfSection DefaultInstall 132 c:\windows\inf\ie.inf" and press "Enter" to reinstall IE 6.0.

References

• Petri: Reinstall IE6