PROS AND CONS OF INTERNET EXPLORER 7.0

Most people at minimum have Internet Explorer 6.0 but a new version is making its way into homes and businesses – Internet Explorer 7.0. This new version is considered a serious step for both ease of use and overall security. One of the most amazing aspects of this version is all the add-ons. For instance, if security is your number one concerns, you will find that you can protect passwords, children, and computer content, allowing you to maintain control. Some of these new features include:

• Online Protection – This helps safeguard your computer against malicious programs created with the goal of stealing your personal information, spying on your internet surfing habits, or even worse, infecting your computer with a dangerous virus
• Parental Controls – One of the most important things about today's surfing is protecting children. With this security add-on, you can keep inappropriate material away from young eyes.
• Pop Up Blockers – For this add-on, you can make your time online clean without annoying pop-up ads
• Privacy – For this feature, you have better control access to sensitive information, as well as your personal internet surfing habits

You will also find that add-ons for Internet Explorer 7.0 help with saving time, something most people have little of wasting. As you will see from the list below, the features are incredible.

• Auto-Fill Forms – Instead of filling out online forms time after time, you can store address, account, and shipping information to easily and quickly populate online forms
• Business Tools – Rather than have your company do things differently in various locations or even departments, you can now streamline processes
• Developer Tools – With this add-on for Internet Explorer 7.0, you will save tremendous time pertaining to programs, utilities, and tools
• Download Managers – Just imagine being able to download and organize your files, websites, applications, and software updates efficiently and faster
• Tools and Utilities – This too is another time-saving solution to make your time spent online more efficient
• Web Feeds – In this case, the add-on allows you to automatically collect and compile news, event listings, stock quotes, discussion threads, and more
• Offline Browsers – In a short time, you can download an entire website or selection for a particular site to view and browse when you are traveling or at home and offline
• Miscellaneous Browsers – With other browsers, you will have the ability to perform a number of functions such as quick save, history categorizing, surfing, and so on

Finally, Internet Explorer 7.0 has a number of new graphic type add-ons. These too can make your life easier and your business more productive.

• Animation Players – With this, you can create and view interactive websites, mobile content, and digital applications
• Design Tools – This add-on allows you to add power and enhancement to your desktop publishing, digital design, or illustration
• Digital Photography – Rather than just have a few options for your photos, this add-on actually increases your digital image editing and media management capabilities
• Music and Audio Players – Covering a number of formats such as MP3, MOD, MIDI, WAV, and others, you can enjoy music and audio better