IETester / Browser Compatibility Check for Internet Explorer Versions from 5.5 to 11 (original) (raw)

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IETester is a free (both for personal and professional usage) WebBrowser that allows you to have the rendering and javascript engines of IE11, IE10, IE9, IE8, IE7 IE 6 and IE5.5 on Windows 8 desktop, Windows 7, Vista and XP, as well as the installed IE in the same process.

This is an alpha release, so feel free to post comments/bugs on the IETester forum.
Requirement : Windows 8 desktop, Windows 7, Windows Vista or Windows XP with IE7 minimum (Windows XP/IE6 config has some problems and IE8 instance do not work under XP without IE7)
Note for IE10 : IE10 is not available on IETester if it is not the default IE version installed on the system. So IE10 is only available on Windows 8 machines.

(IETester v0.5.4 zipped installer for people unable to download .exe files due to proxy limitations)
(You can download previous versions from the ChangeLog page)

Known problems and limitations :

• The Previous/Next buttons are not working properly
• Focus is not working properly
• javascript "alert" and "confirm" methods are not working
• The input type file is not working (the file selection dialog does not open)
• Java applets are not working
• Flash is not working on IE6 instance in user mode : A solution is to launch IETester as admin user and Flash will work.
• CSS Filters are not working correctly in user mode : A solution is to launch IETester as admin user and CSS Filters will work.
• windows.open does not return the newly created window but null (IETester limitation)

External ressources :

• This article is translated to Serbo-Croatian language by Jovana Milutinovich.
• This article is translated to French language by Kate Bondareva.