Installing Internet Explorer 7 on XP SP3
Internet Explorer 7 is not compatible with service pack 3 is already installed. You should however install SP3 after installing IE7.
This is a tip showing you how to install IE7 if SP3 is already installed on your PC.
To proceed, we will require some modification in the registry as shown below:
Go to menu
Start > Run and type
regedit. Then click on
OK.
Note: It is recommended that you make a back of your registry before any configuration. To do so, proceed as follows, click File then Export and save the registry at a place where you can find the file.
Then scroll to the key:
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT \ Interface \ (34A715A0-6587-11D0-924A-0020AFC7AC4D)
Right-click the key and select Permission ...
Check the permissions for any user specified in the window.
Close all and now run the installation of Internet Explorer 7.