---
title: "Internet Explorer finally dies"
url: https://daily.dev/posts/internet-explorer-finally-dies-062lnpfsv
source_url: https://dev.to/otw/internet-explorer-finally-dies-26cn
type: article
source: "DEV"
published: 2021-07-20T06:49:10.118Z
updated: 2021-10-07T14:17:10.317Z
tags: ["css", "microsoft-edge"]
reading_time: 1
upvotes: 81
comments: 12
language: en
---

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# Internet Explorer finally dies

**[DEV](https://daily.dev/sources/devto)** · 1 min read · 81 upvotes · 12 comments

## Summary

Internet Explorer 11 will be retired and go out of support on June 15, 2022. Popular JavaScript frameworks have already dropped support, including Vue 3 and Preact 11. The list of companies that have dropped support is growing by the day, and includes Adobe, Dailymotion, Skillshare, LinkedIn, Twitter, SAP, among many others.

## Full article

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## Community discussion

Top comments from developers on daily.dev.

**@shivamtayal** · 4 upvotes

> Rest in Peace ✌, You served Chrome well :)

**@lucasalvares** · 4 upvotes

> Press F to pay respect

**@dotonion** · 3 upvotes

> This is the first time I'm happy about someone/something dying :)
>
>
> F

**@firehawk91** · 1 upvotes

> Better late than never! I'm certainly not gonna miss it. Only if legacy systems that still rely on it could be easily replaced!

**@codestix** · 1 upvotes

> What's interesting is that you can still run (Win+R) iexplore.exe, which now opens msedge. You can even use IE command line switches like -private, it will open a private msedge window.

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