Setting TLS1.2 in IE

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Versions of Microsoft Internet Explorer prior to version 11 do not have the setting "TLS1.2" switched on by default.

The following steps will help you to enable this.

Steps

• Open the Internet Explorer web-browser
• Click on the gear/cog icon which is found on the top-right options bar of the browser (fig 1)

fig 1. Click on the cog

• Select "Internet options" which will open a pop-up window (fig 2)

fig 2. Select "Internet options"

• On the "Internet Options" pop-up, select the tab "Advanced" (fig 3)

fig 3. Select tab "Advanced"

• On the "Advanced" tab; scroll down to the last set of options and tick TLS1.2 (fig 4)

fig 4. Tick "TLS1.2" and then save

• Click the "Save" button to save these settings.