Internet Explorer 6.0
Internet Explorer 6.0
On August 27, 2001, Microsoft released Internet Explorer 6.0. The browser was shipped with Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 and was also made available for Windows NT 4.0, Windows 98, Windows 2000, and Windows Me.
In 2004 IE 6.0 gained more than 80% market share and became the most popular web browser.
Internet Explorer 6.0 contained a wide range of innovations and enhancements such as Auto Image Resizing, Image Toolbar, Media Bar, Print Preview, Search Companion, Security Zones, Content Advisor, Manage Cookies, and more.
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Release Date
- August 27, 2001
System Requirements
Windows
- 486/66-megahertz (MHz) processor or higher (Pentium processor recommended)
- Windows 98
- 16 MB of RAM minimum
- Full install size: 11.5 MB
- Windows 98 Second Edition
- 16 MB of RAM minimum
- Full install size: 12.4 MB
- Windows NT 4.0 with SP6a and higher
- 32 MB of RAM minimum
- Full install size: 12.7 MB
- Windows 2000
- 32 MB of RAM minimum
- Full install size: 12 MB
- Windows Me Edition
- 32 MB of RAM minimum
- Full install size: 8.7 MB
- Super VGA (800 × 600) or higher-resolution monitor with 256 colors
- CD-ROM drive
- Modem or Internet connection
Price
- Free download Internet Explorer 6 SP1 from Microsoft website
- CD-ROM (available in the United States and Canada only)