

Restart the Edge browser and you're done. So, if you don’t see this setting, read the updated article: How to Open a Website in Compatibility Mode in Edge.ģ.


* Note: In latest versions in Microsoft Edge the setting “ Let Internet Explorer open sites in Microsoft Edge” doesn’t exist anymore. Now choose Default browser on the left, and then set the Let Internet Explorer open sites in Microsoft Edge option to Never. Open Edge and from the dots menu, select Settings.Ģ. To stop Internet Explorer to open sites in Edge:ġ. How to Prevent Internet Explorer to Open Websites in Microsoft Edge. Related article: How to Completely Uninstall Microsoft Edge. This tutorial contains step-by-step instructions to stop Internet Explorer to forcibly open incompatible websites in Microsoft Edge. However, because some "old" sites may not load properly in the Edge browser, this behavior is a headache for site owners who want Internet Explorer to work. * Note: The Microsoft Compatibility List of Sites (aka: "Microsoft Compatibility List of Sites"), is managed and updated by Microsoft Engineers. The BHO add-in, checks the site that the user is trying to visit for compatibility issues with Internet Explorer by looking in the list of sites with known IE incompatibilities,* and if the site is not compatible, displays the message "We recommend viewing this website in Microsoft Edge" in Internet Explorer, and then forcibly opens the site in Edge browser.

