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My concern is that, to accommodate apps that do need IE, use it for everything. Responding to a commenter, Jackson noted, “I get that it's impractical to assume that would have any business justification for updating everything all the time. That last point is really the stopper for many teams, which Jackson acknowledged.

As one commenter put it, organizations have spent “millions of dollars and thousands of hours” working on apps designed for IE.

Asking end users to switch or use multiple browsers can be confusing and will likely require IT support.

IE’s successor, Microsoft Edge, is currently only available on Windows 10 and won’t work with virtual desktop technology (but worth noting that Windows Virtual Desktop will change that).

Dig into the comments on the Microsoft post and you’ll find some of the reasons why organizations are hesitant to stop using Internet Explorer despite its unpopularity among users:

Now, deciding whether to delete Internet Explorer is easy enough for the average home user, but it’s not that simple when it comes to enterprise IT.

“The perils of using Internet Explorer as your default browser” doesn’t sound like a headline that would come from Microsoft, but in a recent company blog post, Chris Jackson, Microsoft’s Worldwide Lead for Cybersecurity, outlined the case against IE.