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Your browser favorites and history can by synced across Windows RT and Windows 8 PCs if you use a Microsoft
account. For more info, see
Flip ahead through sites
Turning on flip ahead makes going from page to page and article to article more fluid. If you're reading an article
on a news site that supports flip ahead, you can swipe across the page (or click the Forward button
the next page of content.
To turn on flip ahead, open the Settings charm from Internet Explorer, then tap or click
Internet Explorer for the desktop
You can also surf the web from the desktop using Internet Explorer for the desktop. To start the Internet Explorer
desktop app:
1. From the Start screen, tap or click
2. Tap or click the
To change browser settings, such as turning off the Pop-up Blocker, tap the Settings icon in the upper-right
corner of Internet Explorer (desktop version), then tap or click
the Privacy tab. Both Internet Explorer apps use the same settings,
To see your browsing history:
1. Open Internet Explorer for the desktop.
2. Tap or click the
Add-ons, Flash, and other multimedia content
Internet Explorer can play Adobe Flash Player and HTML5 content with audio, video, and other rich content
embedded.
Browser add-ons are not supported by Internet Explorer on Surface RT.
Adobe Flash
The majority of websites with Flash content are compatible with Surface RT. A small number of websites that are
not compatible with the Windows experience for touch, performance, and battery life are blocked.
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Sync your settings in this guide.
Desktop
Internet Explorer icon on the taskbar.
Favorites button (upper-right corner), and then tap or click the
(or press Windows logo
Internet options.
) to go to
Internet Options.
key + D).
The Pop-up Blocker option is on
History tab.
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