Solution for IE 11 custom UA string

First let's take a look at what is UA? UA: It is a special string header that allows the server to recognize the operating system and version used, the CPU type, browser and version, browser rendering engine, browser language, browser plugin, and more. IE11: IE11 will be the new generation of Microsoft's browser that comes with Win8.1. Compared with IE10, in addition to the obvious speed and performance enhancement, it will also have a label synchronization option to allow on another Win8.1 device. Reload the browse group.

As we all know, IE 11 changed the UA string. The new string is:

Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.3; WOW64; Trident/7.0; rv:11.0) like Gecko

Because there is no "MSIE" string in it, and then there is a "Gecko" string, which leads many websites to think that IE 11 is firefox!

Therefore, the following embarrassing situation appeared!

To solve this problem, you can use the following two methods:

Method 1: Set Compatibility View

Click the menu button to select “ Sexual view settings & rdquo;. In the dialog that pops up, add the website you need.

Method 2: Change the UA string of Internet Explorer 11

1. Win + R enter gpedit.msc to open the Group Policy Editor;

2. Locate the computer configuration →Administrative template →Internet Explorer→Customize user agent string;

3. Double-click to open the setting has been started, enter the string “MSIE 8.0”;

4. Click OK ;

5. Restart the browser to take effect.