How to Turn Off Compatibility View
In today’s digital world, compatibility view is a feature that allows web browsers to display web pages in a manner that is compatible with older web standards. While this feature can be useful for certain users, there are instances where it might cause inconvenience or disrupt the intended experience. If you find yourself in a situation where you need to turn off compatibility view, here’s a step-by-step guide to help you do so.
Step 1: Open Internet Explorer
First, you need to open Internet Explorer on your computer. If you are using a different web browser, the steps may vary slightly.
Step 2: Access Compatibility View Settings
Once Internet Explorer is open, click on the gear icon located in the upper-right corner of the window. This will open the Tools menu. From the menu, select “Compatibility View settings.”
Step 3: Disable Compatibility View
In the Compatibility View settings window, you will see a list of websites that are currently set to display in compatibility view. To turn off compatibility view for all websites, uncheck the box that says “Display all websites in Compatibility View.” This will ensure that all websites are displayed using the latest web standards.
Step 4: Close and Reopen Internet Explorer
After making the changes, close Internet Explorer and reopen it. This will ensure that the new settings take effect.
Step 5: Manually Disable Compatibility View for Specific Websites
If you only want to disable compatibility view for specific websites, you can do so by following these steps:
1. Open Internet Explorer.
2. Navigate to the website for which you want to disable compatibility view.
3. Click on the gear icon in the upper-right corner and select “Compatibility View settings.”
4. In the list of websites, find the website you want to disable compatibility view for and uncheck the box next to it.
5. Close and reopen Internet Explorer.
By following these steps, you can easily turn off compatibility view in Internet Explorer and ensure that websites are displayed using the latest web standards. Remember that this process may vary slightly depending on the version of Internet Explorer you are using.
