Open With for Internet Explorer

Open With for Internet Explorer sends pages from Mozilla Firefox to Internet Explorer.

Open With for Internet Explorer Firefox Add-on

'Open With for Internet Explorer' is a unique Firefox add-on developed specifically for Internet Explorer users. It simplifies the browsing experience by allowing users to directly launch web pages, tabs, links, and images on Internet Explorer by simply right-clicking on them in Firefox. Despite being a helpful tool for Internet Explorer users, this add-on is not officially affiliated with Internet Explorer or any of its products.

Add-on stats

Users: 1,912
Rating: 2.69
(26)
Version: 63.1resigned1 (Last updated: 2024-04-25)
Creation date: 2016-03-10
Weekly download count: 104
Firefox on Android: Yes
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • tabs
  • storage
  • management
  • downloads
  • contextMenus
  • <all_urls>
  • http://*/*
  • https://*/*
  • nativeMessaging
Size: 326.74K
URLs: Website

Other platforms

Not available on Chrome
Not available on Android
Not available on Edge
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Add-on summary

Open With for Internet Explorer lets you send any web page, tab, link and image from Firefox to Edge browser by right clicking on them.

Open With for Internet Explorer ™ is a helper tool for Internet Explorer ™ users. Open With for Internet Explorer ™ is not officially affiliated with Internet Explorer ™ or any Internet Explorer ™ products. Internet Explorer ™ and Internet Explorer ™ Logo are registered trademarks of Microsoft Inc.

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Firefox Browser Add-ons does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Can install the add-on
  • Works well with SeaMonkey Version 49
  • Useful and practical add-on
Cons
  • Requires additional software or 'communicator' which does not work or cannot be downloaded
  • Does not work with Firefox despite being advertised as so
  • Puts an icon on the toolbar but does nothing else, leading to uninstalls
Most mentioned
  • Need for additional software/communicator
  • Does not function as intended
  • Incompatibility with Firefox
User reviews
by Silence of the death, 2023-02-07
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

Open With for Internet Explorer requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Open With for Internet Explorer is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.

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