http://www.howtogeek.com/forum/ How-To Geek Forums Topic: (Solved) - How to enable "Right-click" on a page in IE 8 en Tue, 24 Nov 2009 21:39:12 +0000 http://www.howtogeek.com/forum/topic/how-to-enable-right-click-on-a-page-in-ie-8#post-79375 Mon, 23 Mar 2009 13:48:53 +0000 Shkumbin 79375@http://www.howtogeek.com/forum/ <p>Hi All,<br /> I was tryin IE 8 (without Add-on) in System Tools n guess what, right-click menu worked! so I knew that the problem is in Add-on then I disabled a suspected (Not Verified) add-on and this damn Right-Click Menu worked.</p> <p>So MANY MANY THANKS TO ALL FOR HELP :) </p> http://www.howtogeek.com/forum/topic/how-to-enable-right-click-on-a-page-in-ie-8#post-79353 Mon, 23 Mar 2009 11:36:50 +0000 Shkumbin 79353@http://www.howtogeek.com/forum/ <p>@Justin - Hi Justin, no this happens on all web pages!<br /> Thanx man :)</p> <p>@Mike - Anyway thanx Mike. :) </p> http://www.howtogeek.com/forum/topic/how-to-enable-right-click-on-a-page-in-ie-8#post-79309 Mon, 23 Mar 2009 01:11:55 +0000 Justin 79309@http://www.howtogeek.com/forum/ <p>Does this only happen on certain pages or all web pages?<br /> If it's just that one page then the author of the page probably used some Javascript code to disable the right click menu.<br /> Some sites do this in a misguided attempt to stop people from saving the images and/or source code from the site when you can always use the view/page menus to do the same thing.<br /> Some browsers like Mozilla Firefox will let you disable the ability of web pages to disable the context menu but that has the unintended consequence of two menus appearing when you use sites like Yahoo Mail that show their own context menu on right click. </p> http://www.howtogeek.com/forum/topic/how-to-enable-right-click-on-a-page-in-ie-8#post-79298 Sun, 22 Mar 2009 22:51:23 +0000 Mike 79298@http://www.howtogeek.com/forum/ <p>sorry i couldn't help. someone will come and help you.<br /> mike </p> http://www.howtogeek.com/forum/topic/how-to-enable-right-click-on-a-page-in-ie-8#post-79296 Sun, 22 Mar 2009 22:36:25 +0000 Shkumbin 79296@http://www.howtogeek.com/forum/ <p>Hi Mike.<br /> Hmmm... nope that's not what I'm askin for; my prob is 'right-clicking' on a opened internet page, saying well there's no right-click.<br /> N this is what im lookin for by image: <img src="http://geejay.files.wordpress.com/2007/11/google-output-search-gjs-computer-services-page-3.jpg" /> </p> http://www.howtogeek.com/forum/topic/how-to-enable-right-click-on-a-page-in-ie-8#post-79288 Sun, 22 Mar 2009 21:35:42 +0000 Mike 79288@http://www.howtogeek.com/forum/ <p>works for me in ie8. are you saying when you click something in the open window it wont work? when i have issues like this i restart my pc most of the time this fixes it. not sure if this is what you mean but i hope this will help you.<br /> mike </p> http://www.howtogeek.com/forum/topic/how-to-enable-right-click-on-a-page-in-ie-8#post-79278 Sun, 22 Mar 2009 20:43:14 +0000 Shkumbin 79278@http://www.howtogeek.com/forum/ <p>Hi.<br /> I just upgraded IE 7 to IE 8, but when i tried to 'right-clicking' on a randomly page it was unable(exp: right-clicking on a link opens a window saying Open in a new Window; Open in a new Tab...;Properties) or even if u try to save an image right-clicking that's impossible.<br /> So exixts any way to enable this or just the new on IE8 doesn't have it?!!! </p> <p>Thanks. </p>