Still, Internet Explorer lived on, if you can call it living. Which brings us to Tuesday, Feb. 14. Valentine’s Day, only, not for anyone who still loved Internet Explorer.

As funny as the tombstone is, it may be premature. Microsoft still plans to support Internet Explorer in some contexts. For instance, Edge’s IE Mode will continue to work through 2029 or later.

Launched in 1995, Explorer became the world’s leading browser for more than a decade as it was bundled with Microsoft’s Windows operating system that came pre-installed in billions of computers.

Explorer was first introduced in 1995 by the Microsoft Corporation, and came bundled with the Windows operating system. To its credit, Explorer introduced many Windows users to the joys of the ...

The era of Internet Explorer is officially ending. On Tuesday, Microsoft confirmed that the company permanently disabled the out-of-support Internet Explorer 11 desktop app on certain versions of ...

In June of last year, Microsoft announced it was retiring Explorer, but it was not until Tuesday that the app stopped working for users. Internet Explorer 11's visual elements and icons in the ...

Written by Liam Tung, Contributing Writer June 16, 2022 at 2:41 a.m. PT Image: Getty/FG Trade After 27 years as Microsoft's Windows web browser, Internet Explorer (IE) is no longer supported.