
#CURRENT WIFI EXPLORER VERSION WINDOWS#
Also, Internet Explorer provides certain features in the Windows operating system such as Windows update. It not only acts as a browser but also provides the user interface to FTP giving the user with operations similar to Windows Explorer. The user interface on Internet Explorer is much simpler and cleaner and tallies with the interface of the Windows operating system. Buy today with the advent of many browsers such as Chrome now it has dropped to the third place of about just 10% usage according statistics from W3counter.
In the past like in 2003 Internet Explorer was the world’s most widely used web browser where the percentage was even over 80%. Internet Explorer supports many standards including HTML 4, HTML 5, CSS, XML and DOM. The product is proprietary to Microsoft and hence is not open source. The product is available in about 95 different languages. While Internet Explorer is targeted only for Windows operating system, Microsoft does not provide setups for Linux and Unix operating systems. Currently, the latest release is Internet Explorer 11 which was released a couple of months ago in September 2014. It has a very old history where the first version was released in 1995 with Windows 95. Internet Explorer is a web browser developed by Microsoft and is bundled with its Windows operating system. Moreover, there are some innovative, sophisticated features in Safari such as social media integration.

Many tests we discuss in the next sections show that Safari has a better overall performance than Internet Explorer. While the platform difference being the most significant difference between Internet Explorer and Safari, another difference is in the performance. Difference between Internet Explorer 11 and Safari 8 is an interesting as well as a current topic to discuss as Internet Explorer 11 is the latest browser by Microsoft that is targeted for Windows operating systems while Safari 8 is the latest browser by Apple targeted for OS X and iOS operating systems.
