Forcing the Win8 start screen, the default open mode for IE10 is desktop version

In Windows 8, you can't see the “Start” menu button. Even the familiar start menu list is no longer seen. Instead, the Metro style starts. The screen, while some of the commonly used built-in applications also developed the Metro style and desktop version. Therefore, click on the IE icon in the Metro style start screen, the default is to run the Metro style IE browser.

Metro style IE 10 is not bad, and it can get a better browsing experience, but for those who still use PC or get used to the old interface, even those who need to run other IE add-ons, the default is open. The traditional desktop version of IE10 is still quite convenient.

Changing the default opening method is very simple. Open the IE10 desktop version, which is the traditional version of IE10, open the "Internet Options", switch to the "Programs" tab, and check the "IE" tile. Open Internet Explorer on your desktop.

And when we open IE10 in Windows 8, sometimes the Metro style version is opened by default, sometimes it is the desktop version. What is the reason for this situation? For details, please visit: How to set up IE10 The default startup method when opening the link (Metro or desktop)

If there is a company that imports the AD environment, the layout setting is also very easy, just set it in the “Local Group Policy Editor”. .

Press the “Windows Icon Key + R Key” button at the same time to open the Run dialog box, enter gpedit.msc, and then click “OK” to open the “Local Group Policy Editor”.

Click on "Computer Configuration> -> “Administrative Templates> -> “Windows Components” -> “Internet Explorer”> “Internet Settings ”, find “ open the Internet Explorer tile on the desktop & rdquo;.

Double-click the item and select “Enabled” in the dialog that opens.

It is important to note that because it is modified by "Computer Configuration", no matter who is the user who logs in to the computer, the default is to open the traditional IE interface. However, the same settings can be found for the user in the local Group Policy Editor.

If you want to make settings for a large number of computers that have not joined the network, you can directly modify them in the registry as follows:

Press "“Windows icon button + R button" at the same time. Open the Run dialog, type Regedit, and click "OK" to open the "Registry Editor".

Expand to the following location

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESoftwarePoliciesMicrosoftInternet ExplorerMain

or

HKEY_CURRENT_USERSoftwarePoliciesMicrosoftInternet ExplorerMain

Double-click the ApplicationTileImmersiveActivation item in the list on the right to set the value The data is set to 0. As for Windows Server 2012, you don't have to worry about it, because the default is IE10 desktop.