How to fix internet explorer has stopped working

by Ella A. Digital Marketer

If you are using internet explorer and started getting errors like Internet Explorer has stopped working, internet explorer has stopped working Windows 7 etc, then it may be due to a third party “.dll” file that is conflicting with iexplore.exe. Internet explorer not working is a common problem and could be solved in some easy steps.

One other reason for this error is lots of load of unwanted toolbars, BHO’s, addons, extensions. Sometimes, internet explorer security settings also cause this issue.

Methods to fix internet explorer has stopped working issue

Below we are discussing some simple fixes to solve the issue of internet explorer has stopped working.

Reset Internet Explorer

Resetting internet explorer is the simplest method and most of the time fixes the issue immediately. We are discussing two methods to reset internet explorer.

Method 1

Open Internet Explorer.
Go to Tools menu.
Select “Internet Options” to open a configuration window.
Tap on advanced tab.
Select “Reset” Button. Another box will open, check a box here named as “Delete Personal Settings.”
Click on Reset button for it.