Many Internet Explorer users, who have chosen it as their default browser, often come across the 'Internet Explorer cannot open the Internet site Error' message when attempting to access websites that demand certain permissions or login through software to reach the software's homepage.
This situation is distinct from the 'Internet Explorer cannot display the webpage' error, as other websites can still be accessed. The following article provides a comprehensive and detailed guide, outlining each step to help you easily address and resolve the issue.
Handling the 'IE cannot open...' error
Step 1: Open the IE browser, press Alt to reveal the toolbar, and click Tools --> Internet Options.
Step 2: Inside the Internet Options window, select the Security tab.
Click the Internet ---> Custom level... logo.
Step 3: In the sections for Active Scripting and Scripting of Java applets, choose to Disable.
Click OK to save these settings.
Following these steps, you will thoroughly resolve the 'Internet Explorer cannot open the Internet site Error' in the Internet Explorer browser. This allows you to smoothly browse the web on your browser once again.
