IE8 User-Agent

IE8 User-Agent

Alternate User-Agent to IE8

What is IE8 User-Agent?
The 'IE8 User-Agent' is a simple Chrome extension that facilitates the alternation of your browser's user-agent string to Internet Explorer 8 on specified sites. This functionality can be particularly useful when browsing websites that require the use of Internet Explorer 8, allowing users to replicate its user-agent string within the Chrome browser.
Merlin
Stats
Users: 2,000+
Rating: 5.00 (5)
Version: 0.1.6 (Last updated: 2016-12-02)
Creation date: 2016-12-02
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • storage
  • tabs
  • webRequest
  • webRequestBlocking
  • *://*/
Size: 6.55K
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Merlin
Summary

Simple extension that allows alternating user-agent string to Interent Explorer 8 for specific sites.

User reviews
Good
by BUI TIEN DUNG BUI TIEN DUNG, 2021-05-03

ESSEAriadné :) BETTEER THAN EVER
by Illegal Front Illegal Front, 2020-04-12

Отличная функциональность, сильно выручает! Отдельный привет от ЭССЕ и Ариадны!
by Johnny Rich Johnny Rich, 2016-12-02
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Safety
Risk impact

IE8 User-Agent is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install IE8 User-Agent if you trust the publisher.

Risk likelihood

IE8 User-Agent has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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