Run IE6 and IE7 green versions at the same time

After the release of E7, there is another mainstream browser that web developers need to test. In particular, the interfaces that designers want to make now are normal in IE6, IE7, and Firefox (Opera's market share is too low and it is ignored directly). repeated tests are indispensable.

However, after IE7 is installed, IE6 disappears. Therefore, it is inconvenient to pass the test through a virtual machine or two computers.

Fortunately, foreigners are strong people and have developed the IE7 Green Edition that can run independently.

Procedure:

1. Visit the http://tools.veloc-it.com/tabid/58/grm2id/4/Default.aspx to download IE7 standalone, or download from this site: IE7-Release-v1.8.zip.

2. Extract the IE7-Release-v1.8.zip to an empty directory, such as D: \ IE7.

3. Access http://www.microsoft.com/windows/ie/downloads/default.mspx
Download Internet Explorer 7. Set IE7
The Installation File (ie7-windowsxp-x86-enu.exe, I downloaded the English version) is saved to the D: \ IE7 directory (the key is
The files extracted by the IE7-Release-v1.8.zip are stored in the same directory, for example ).

4. Run the IE7 standalone setup. bat batch processing program in the D: \ IE7 directory. This program will decompress the Installation File of IE7 to the installation subdirectory.

5. Run ie7.bat in the d: \ IE7 directory to start IE7. Note that a DOS window will appear during startup. The window cannot be closed. The window will be closed automatically 15 seconds later.

Although IE7 may have some minor problems, it is enough to debug the page effect.