Always state your full Windows version (e.g., WinXP SP3; Vista 64-bit SP2;
Win7 RC; Win7) as well as your IE version when posting in an IE-specific
forum or newsgroup. Please do so in your next reply.
1. Does the behavior persist if you start IE in No Add-ons mode?
Troubleshooting and Internet Explorer’s (No Add-ons) Mode:
http://blogs.msdn.com/ie/archive/2006/07/25/678113.aspx
2. Does the behavior persist if you Reset IE Advanced settings (RIES)?
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/923737 <= Read before using!
3. What anti-virus application or security suite is installed, is your
subscription current, and is it supported in IE8? What anti-spyware
applications (other than Defender)? What third-party firewall (if any)?
4. Has a(nother) Norton or McAfee application ever been installed on this
machine (e.g., a free-trial version that came preinstalled when you bought
it)?
1440 minutes wrote:
> When *I* close Internet Explorer 8, I get a message implying that the
> software closed on its own due to a problem:
>
> "Internet Explorer has stopped working. A problem has caused the program
> to
> stop working correctly. Windows will close the program and notify you if
> a
> solution is available."