Nicole BerdyProgram Manager II

Fred PullenSenior Product Manager

Enterprise Mode for Internet Explorer 11

Browser Fragmentation

Source: Ars Technica, NetMarketShare.com

Internet Explorer 8 =

22% of Desktop

Market Share

Enterprise Needs

Enterprise Browser EnvironmentTension between the old and new

Legacy Compatibility Modern Compatibility

modern web standardsbetter performance

improved securityincreased reliability

extend app investmentsreduce testing costsless painful upgradeseasier management

Enterprise Browser Versions

Internet Explorer 7

Internet Explorer 8

Internet Explorer 9

Internet Explorer 10

Internet Explorer 11

Internet Explorer 6

Windows XP

Windows Vista Windows 7

Windows 8 Windows 8.1

Enterprise Mode for Internet Explorer 11 provides improved IE8 compatibility for Windows 7 and Windows 8.1.

Goal: Help customers move to new technology.

Introducing Enterprise Mode Internet Explorer

Legacy Web Apps

What’s in the box?

Configuration+

code changes

Enterprise Mode

User Agent Strings

ActiveX and Binaries

Deprecated Functions

Caching & Pre-Caching

HKLM\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\EnterpriseMode

Enable the Tools menu: “Enable” = “” or “{URL}{:port}” Enable the XML site list: “SiteList” = “{File Path or URL}”

How do you manage it?Easy-to-Use Group Policies and Registry Keys

Group Policie

s

Registry Keys

• “Let users turn on and use Enterprise Mode from the Tools menu”

• “Use the Enterprise Mode IE website list”

What’s this XML Site List?Specify Enterprise Mode behavior by domain or web path

<rules version="3"> <emie> <domain exclude="false">crm <path exclude="true">/NewModule</path> </domain> <domain exclude="true">erp <path exclude="false">/OldModule</path> </domain> <domain>timecard</domain></emie></rules>

True/false “exclude” syntax

allows fine-grained control

Easier Web App Testing & Remediation

Web Apps Enterprise Mode

Collection Point

2. Optionally, when Enterprise Mode is turned on or off, a collection point can be notified

3. Crowd-sourced submissions can be evaluated for inclusion in the Enterprise Mode Site List

Site List XML File

IT

1. Pilot users test web apps, using Enterprise Mode as needed

Pilot Users

Seamless Browsing with Enterprise ModeInternet Explorer 11 switches modes dynamically

Enterprise Mode Site List

Enterprise Mode

Edge Mode

Windows 8.1 or

Windows 7

Locatio

n Set

via Group

Policy

Internet Explorer 11

Enterprise Mode Demo

Enterprise Mode provides better IE8 emulation within IE11, not virtualization or IE8 binaries

• Mixed-Mode PagesEnterprise Mode Internet ExplorerKnown Limitations

Edge Mode

IE8 iframe

• Hard-Coded ActiveX Controls

• Windows Font Rendering

Modern Web Standards

Increased Performance

Improved Security Better Reliability

HTML5

CSS Level 3

SVG 1.1 2nd Edition

WebGL

EcmaScript 6th Edition

Hardware Accelerated Browsing

Pre-Fetching & Pre-Rendering

Back Navigation Caching

Network Prioritization

SmartScreen Filter Improvements

Tracking Protection

Enhanced Protected Mode

TLS 1.2 Enabled by Default

Password Manager Enhancements

IExtensionValidation Anti-Virus API

Improved Compatibility

Process Isolation

Script Debugging

Automatic Crash Recovery

Integrated Flash Player

Benefits from

Internet Explorer 11

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“I want my IT department to make it all just happen.”

“I need the best devices, across the board.”

“The device I use should let me be productive anywhere I need to work.”

“I want to spend less time supporting apps and more time building them.”

“I want to stay safe.”

“I need the best devices, across the board.”

“I need the best devices, across the board.”

Best tablets, phones and PCs for business

“The device I use should not get in the way of the work I need to do.”

“The device I am on should not get in the way of the work I need to do.”

Mobility: Productive & connected

“I want to spend less time supporting apps and more time building them.”

“I want to spend less time supporting apps and more time building them.”

Robust platform for business apps

“I want my IT department to make it all happen.”

“I want my IT department to make it all happen.”

Unified, openmanagement; Corp & BYOD

“I hate waiting for new features.”“I hate waiting for my devices to catch up with what I want to do.”

Enterprise-grade security

Internet Explorer 11 unlocks Windows 8.1

Piloted with Top

Enterprise Customers

from October, 2013 to

March, 2014

Pilot participant industries: • Energy• Entertainment• Financial Services• Healthcare• Manufacturing

• Media• Pharmaceuticals• Professional Services• Public Sector• Telecommunications

Pilot participant countries: • Australia• Belgium• Canada• Denmark• France • Germany• Italy

• Japan• Netherlands• Portugal• Sweden• Switzerland• UAE• United

Kingdom• United

States• Russia• South Africa

Enterprise Mode Proof of Concept

Early Pilot Observations

• The migration to IE11 is much easier than previous upgrades.• Testing and deployment efforts are significantly reduced.

• Operational support takes less effort, and user productivity is improved.

Forrester Consulting will continue to track these customers as they deploy Internet Explorer 11 with Enterprise Mode, to complete this Total Economic Impact study. Forrester’s TEI methodology includes evaluating benefits, costs, flexibility, and risks.

Encourage customers and employers to upgrade to the latest version of Internet Explorer

• You shouldn’t have to worry about Internet Explorer 8

• Enterprise customers can use the latest technology without breaking legacy LOB apps

DeveloperGuidance

IT Proshttp://technet.microsoft.com/ie

Developershttp://msdn.microsoft.com/iehttp://modern.ie

Enterprise Mode Resources

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