Windows 8 - Open Internet Explorer Tiles on the Desktop

Latest update on October 13, 2014 at 08:57 AM by Jean-François Pillou .

To open Internet Explorer Tiles on the Desktop under Windows 8, follow the below procedure:

Open Internet Explorer.
Click on the Gear icon > Internet Options.
Go to the Programs tab
In the "Opening Internet Explorer" section, check "Open Internet Explorer tiles on the desktop".

Click on Apply and then on OK.

Open internet explorer tiles on the desktop
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