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    Change the version of Internet Explorer in AskiaDesign's web test mode

    Summary This article describes how to change the version of Internet Explorer in AskiaDesign's web test mode.
    Applies to AskiaDesign
    Written for Scriptwriters and survey authors
    Keywords ie; internet explorer; version; design; askiadesign

    By default AskiaDesign uses Internet Explorer 7.0 which - according to most web developers - is not exactly Microsoft's finest hour.
    In this article, you can find information about how to specify which version of IE you want to run in all embedded applications
    MSDN more-ie8-extensibility-improvements.aspx

    I am paraphrasing the article here but . . .

    To run a WebBrowser control in IE11 Standards Mode, use the following new value into the registry:

    32 bits: [(HKEY_CURRENT_USER or HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE)\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\FeatureControl\FEATURE_BROWSER_EMULATION]
    64 bits: [(HKEY_CURRENT_USER or HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE)\Software\wow6432node\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\FeatureControl\FEATURE_BROWSER_EMULATION]
     "Design.exe" = dword 11000 (Hex: 0x2af8)

    To run a WebBrowser control in IE10 Standards Mode, use the following new value into the registry:

    32 bits: [(HKEY_CURRENT_USER or HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE)\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\FeatureControl\FEATURE_BROWSER_EMULATION]
    64 bits: [(HKEY_CURRENT_USER or HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE)\Software\wow6432node\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\FeatureControl\FEATURE_BROWSER_EMULATION]
     "Design.exe" = dword 10000 (Hex: 0x2710)

    To run a WebBrowser control in IE9 Standards Mode, use the following new value into the registry:

    32 bits: [(HKEY_CURRENT_USER or HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE)\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\FeatureControl\FEATURE_BROWSER_EMULATION]
    64 bits: [(HKEY_CURRENT_USER or HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE)\Software\wow6432node\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\FeatureControl\FEATURE_BROWSER_EMULATION]
     "Design.exe" = dword 9000 (Hex: 0x2328)

    To run a WebBrowser control in IE8 Standards Mode, use the following new value into the registry:

    32 bits: [(HKEY_CURRENT_USER or HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE)\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\FeatureControl\FEATURE_BROWSER_EMULATION]
    64 bits: [(HKEY_CURRENT_USER or HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE)\Software\wow6432node\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\FeatureControl\FEATURE_BROWSER_EMULATION]
     "Design.exe" = dword 8000 (Hex: 0x1F40)

    To run in IE7 Standards Mode, use the following registry value:

    32 bits: [(HKEY_CURRENT_USER or HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE)\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\FeatureControl\FEATURE_BROWSER_EMULATION]
    64 bits: [(HKEY_CURRENT_USER or HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE)\Software\wow6432node\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\FeatureControl\FEATURE_BROWSER_EMULATION]
     "Design.exe" = dword 7000 (Hex: 0x1B58)

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