Warning: The retired, out-of-support Internet Explorer 11 desktop application has been permanently disabled through a Microsoft Edge update on certain versions of Windows 10. For more information, see Internet Explorer 11 desktop app retirement FAQ.
Summary
This update for Internet Explorer 11 includes the quality improvements from KB4498206, in addition to these key changes:
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Addresses an issue that may prevent access to some gov.uk websites that don’t support HTTP Strict Transport Security (HSTS) when using Internet Explorer 11 or Microsoft Edge.
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The improvements in this update are not included in the Monthly Rollups released May 14, 2019, such as KB4499164 (Windows 7 SP1 and Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1), KB4499171 (Windows Server 2012 and Windows Embedded 8 Standard), or KB4499151 (Windows 8.1 and Windows Server 2012 R2).
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If you install a language pack after you install this update, you must reinstall this update. Therefore, we recommend that you install any language packs that you need before you install this update. For more information, see Add language packs to Windows.
Known issues
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Known issue |
Mitigation |
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Internet Explorer 11 may stop working when loading or interacting with Power BI reports that have line charts with markers. This issue may also occur when viewing other content that contains Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) markers. |
This issue is resolved in KB4508646. |
How to get and install the update
Important: To resolve this issue you will have to restart your computer after you apply this update.
Method 1: Microsoft Update
This update is available through Microsoft Update as an optional update. To download and install this update, see How to get an update through Windows Update.
Note For Windows RT and Windows RT 8.1, this update is available through Microsoft Update only.
Method 2: Microsoft Update Catalog
To get the standalone package for this update, go to the Microsoft Update Catalog website.
More information
Prerequisites
Windows Server 2012 devices must install KB4492872 to upgrade to upgrade to Internet Explorer 11 before installing this update.
There are no prerequisites for installing this update on other platforms.
Update replacement information
This update doesn't replace a previously released update.
References
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