Merlin
Open With for Internet Explorer

Open With for Internet Explorer

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

What is Open With for Internet Explorer?
'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.
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Stats
Users: 1,881 ▲ 46
Rating: 2.69 (26)
Version: 63.1resigned1 (Last updated: 2024-04-25)
Creation date: 2016-03-10
Weekly download count: 130
Firefox on Android: Yes
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: High risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • tabs
  • storage
  • management
  • downloads
  • contextMenus
  • <all_urls>
  • http://*/*
  • https://*/*
  • nativeMessaging
Size: 326.74K
URLs: Website
Stats date:

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# 2150 ▲ 18
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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
User reviews summary
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
Recent reviews
by Silence of the death, 2023-02-07
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Safety
Risk impact

Open With for Internet Explorer is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this add-on. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install Open With for Internet Explorer if you trust the publisher.

Risk likelihood

Open With for Internet Explorer may not be trust-worthy. Avoid installing if possible unless you really trust this publisher.

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