Installing Internet Explorer 7 on XP SP3

Last update on February 14, 2009 05:42 AM by netty5
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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.
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