How to Find the Version of Internet 8
The Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 browser has a feature that allows you to check its version number. Microsoft released several different versions of Internet Explorer 8, among which are two beta releases, a Release Candidate (RC) and a final Release to Manufacturing (RTM) version. Checking your version of Internet Explorer 8 allows you to troubleshoot various browsing issues. Since beta and RC releases tend to have more bugs than final releases, upgrading to the RTM version of Internet Explorer 8 could help you solve any issue you might encounter while browsing the Internet with IE8.
Instructions
-
-
1
Launch Internet Explorer by opening your Windows Start Menu, clicking on "All Programs" and selecting the "Internet Explorer" shortcut.
-
2
Press the ALT and H keys simultaneously on your keyboard. Then select "About Internet Explorer."
-
-
3
Read your Internet Explorer version number and visit the "Information About Internet Explorer Versions" page from Microsoft Corporation to precisely identify your version of Internet Explorer 8.
-
1