>>>>I am working with a customer, fairly large organization. Their IT informed me that their IE 10 and 11 browsers for all of their intranet sites are
>>>>set to "Display all sites in Compatibility View" Why would they have it? Is it a security issue if they un-set it?
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>>>Perhaps they have a lot of legacy code based on behaviors of IE6?
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>>Could be. But what I find strange is that they do not allow users to change this setting. It is grayed/disabled even for IT employees. I thought it would be a choice.
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>It could be a support issue. If their intranet sites were coded for older versions of IE and are known to have problems with current, more standards-compliant versions then that would be a good policy to set to prevent their helpdesk phones ringing off the hook.
Ok; this explains it. It is just that my web application requires this setting to be disabled. And as long as I am using the 'right/modern' technology, I am ok. They will have to make changes.
Thank you.
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