You should not uninstall IE for a number of reasons. Read the following article section carefully: http://kb.mozillazine.org/Mozilla_Suite_:_FAQs_:_Remove_IE#Remove_Internet_Explorer_from_Windows<br /> It is important to use Windows Update or Microsoft Update to keep IE currently updated! You can download and install Firefox and make it your default browser; see: *http://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/How+to+make+Firefox+the+default+browser **http://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Setting%20Firefox%20as%20the%20default%20browser%20does%20not%20work *http://kb.mozillazine.org/Default_browser Download and install Firefox: *Download link: http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/firefox/all.html *Installing: http://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Installing+Firefox