Does IE7 Banish Google and Yahoo! Search? Vista Testers Lose Toolbars
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Along with the limited beta release of Microsoft’s new Windows Vista came a beta version of IE7 (Internet Explorer 7).
Almost immediately, Vista and IE7 users began reporting that their Yahoo! and Google toolbars had… vanished, while other less, um, competitive toolbars (pop-up blockers and form-fillers, to name two) experienced no such mystical disappearance.
But hey, that’s why they call it “beta,” points out Molly Holzschlag.
Perhaps more directly, Microsoft’s technology evangelist and “Chief Blogger” writes on his Scobleizer blog that “There’s a report, on the Register, that IE 7 doesn’t work with the Google or Yahoo toolbars. I just talked with Dean Hachamovitch, the guy who runs the IE team, and he says…
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april molano
April 5th, 2008
at 9:29pm
i had rthe same issue here, as soon as the updates “service pack” wich was supposed to resolve those pesky compatibility issues with vista had begun installing, i lost all toolbars- google, yahoo, msn. i had to re configure everything just to get my explorer to work. i started to get web page cannot open message. i still cant get my toolbars back. any idea what i can do? im not a techie, so use small words please! thanks for listening to the rant.
april