You can speedup Internet Explorer 8 in Windows 7 with the below quicktip:

Close IE8.
Go to elevated command prompt, by following the steps below:

• Click Start, All Programs
• Go to Accessories
• Right-click Command Prompt
• Select “Run as administrator” option.
• Select “Yes” when the UAC prompt appears.
• Enter the following:

regsvr32 actxprxy.dll

• Press Enter.
• Click OK when the confirmation prompt appears.

Also, you may try installing the chrome plugin which improves the performance 10 times to the current speed. Read out..

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While trying to install IE8, you may experience the error “Updates were not configured correctly.” in Windows Vista based PCs. This issue can be resolved using System Update Readiness Tool, which can be downloaded from Microsoft website.

You may download the same from http://support.microsoft.com/kb/947821

This update works well for Windows 7, and Windows Server 2008 also.

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