Google Says No Support to Internet Explorer 6

In the race of no.1 browser, companies are developing new technologies and features in advanced browsers. These browsers support almost all new applications on the internet to give better experience to users.

Many internet users still use old browsers to surf different websites because it comes with operating system, for ex. Microsoft’s Windows XP has Internet Explorer 6 as a default browser.

As we know, Windows XP is highly popular OS in the world, so the no. of people using IE 6 are also very high. Later on, Windows Vista was released, but it couldn’t make it to the popular OS category, and again many users started using IE 6. Now, Windows 7 is buzzing around the world, which has IE 8 as default browser. Hence, people have started using it more in their daily usage.

Google Docs Blog has provided a list of browsers that can easily support Google Docs and Google Sites. The list includes -

• Microsoft Internet Explorer 7.0+
• Mozilla Firefox 3.0+
• Google Chrome 4.0+
• Safari 3.0+

Google also recommends to stop using older browsers like Microsoft Internet Explorer 6. IE 6 is an outdated browser and it lacks in many advanced features. It is also vulnerable to malicious virus attacks.

If you are using any old browser, please update it to newer version. It will only help you enjoy the experience of web browsing.