3 Ways to Turn Caret Browsing on in IE on Windows 10

By Michael | Last Updated January 03, 2024

By turning Caret Browsing on in Internet Explorer, a movable cursor is put in webpages so that you can use it to select text via the keyboard. Hence, this article summarizes three commonly-used methods to turn it on in Windows 10 computer.

Note: Before going to turn it on, make sure you have opened a webpage.

Video guide on how to turn on Caret Browsing in Windows 10 IE:

3 ways to turn Caret Browsing on in IE on Windows 10:

Way 1: Turn it on using keyboard shortcut.

Step 1: Press F7 on the keyboard.

Step 2: Choose Yes in the Caret Browsing dialog to turn this feature on.

Tip: The second step is a must-do procedure before Caret Browsing is successfully turned on. And it won't be repeated in the following methods.

Way 2: Turn on Caret Browsing via the Tools button.

In Internet Explorer, click the top-right Tools button (i.e. the gear icon), choose File in the menu and tap Caret browsing.

Way 3: Enable Caret Browsing in the View menu.

Press Alt+V to open the View menu and select Caret browsing.

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