I had to get rid of IE-8 and go back to 7 because Ancestry's Enhanced Image Viewer is not compatible with 8. There are instructions online for removing IE-8 but I can't remember where...senior minute! Lila ---------------------------------------- > From: bodad@lavabit.com > To: computers@rootsweb.com > Date: Fri, 26 Jun 2009 15:53:16 -0500 > Subject: [COMPUTERS] IE-8 and printers > > > Has anyone had a problem with their printer working correctly with IE-8? I > have an older HP all-in-one, and it will not open up for scanning since I > have downloaded (by mistake) IE-8. HP offered a patch for IE-7, but they > claim that IE-8 is not "totally finished" and so they cannot offer a patch > until it is complete. Microsoft says that it is complete. This seems to > be built-in obsolescent...sort of like us seniors! I'm not ready to give up > yet, and I don't really want to buy a new printed. > I have an Epson Scanner, and it works just fine. > > Just wondered if other brands are refusing to work with IR-8. > > Beth > > > > > > > > :-~:-~:-~:-~:-~:-~:-~:-~:-~:-~: > > Take pity on Digest subscribers and remember to SNIP when replying. > > :-~:-~:-~:-~:-~:-~:-~:-~:-~:-~: > > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to COMPUTERS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message
Lila Did you try going to Add/Remove programs? Go to Windows Internet Explorer 8. Click on it and then click on Remove Bob Wilson ----- Original Message ----- From: "Lila Garner" <lilagarner@hotmail.com> To: <computers@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, June 28, 2009 3:40 PM Subject: Re: [COMPUTERS] IE-8 and printers : : I had to get rid of IE-8 and go back to 7 because Ancestry's Enhanced Image Viewer is not compatible with 8. : : There are instructions online for removing IE-8 but I can't remember where...senior minute! : : Lila : SNIP
I am using IE8 on 4 machines, including XP, Vista and Windows 7, I have NO issues with viewing the censes images at Ancestry.com with any of these machines. As for our printers, both HP work just fine one is a LazerJet 2100 and the is a DeskJet 1220C Thanks, David C Abernathy Email disclaimers ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- This message represents the official view of the voices in my head. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- http://www.SchmeckAbernathy.com == All outgoing and incoming mail is scanned by F-Prot Antivirus ==