Internet Explorer 8 New Tab Page Opens Slowly?
Written by Vygantas Lipskas on July 20, 2009
If you are annoyed by “Connecting…” messages when opening new tab in Internet Explorer, then continue reading because we have a solution to fix this.
One of the reasons on why this could happen is installed add-ons. Fortunately, IE team has provided a tool which will tell you how much certain extension can slow down new tab page load.
Just head over to Tools > Manage Add-ons and you should see something similar to this:
As from the information in the right column, you can now optimize your load time by disabling one or few add-ons, unless you want to sacrifice functionality over performance.
Picture source: IE Blog
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Hi, this is Feran with the IE Outreach Team. Great article and good advice.
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Thanks!