BANGALORE, INDIA: Microsoft Corp has released the next version of Windows Internet Explorer beta 2, popular browser that optimizes developer and end-user experiences to provide a window to the Web of online services.

The updated version of IE 8 beta 2 enables developers and customers to reach beyond the page in more secure, easier and faster ways than ever.

Addtionally, Internet Explorer 8’s built-in compatibility view button enables you to display websites that were designed for older browsers. Simply press the Compatibility View button if you see display problems on a website like misaligned text, images, or text boxes. It’s located next to the Refresh button on the Address Bar.

The evolution of the internet has introduced new ways to access the information people care about most—whether it is from interactive webpages, rich media videos, user-generated content or powerful search engines. Internet Explorer 8 seamlessly delivers all of the experiences available from the web, and helps people browse faster and easier than ever before.

Now, we will look at the new features offered from Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 Beta 2:

Accelerators

Tired of cutting and pasting information from one website to another for everyday tasks? Now there’s a better way. Accelerators give you ready access to the online services you use everyday—from any page you visit. Now you can simply select some text and then click on the blue Accelerators icon.

Accelerators let you efficiently complete your everyday browsing activities like mapping directions, translating words, emailing your friends, and more in just a few mouse clicks