Many World Wide Web users decide the choice of a browser to view online pages. Each Web browser has both advantages and disadvantages defining many parameters, such as speed, the availability of additional extensions, convenience of the interface, etc. Due to multiple competition, software developers provide users with high-quality programs, constantly improving them. In addition, each developer has veneer program versions for various operating systems. Among the most common browsers are allocated by Google Chrome, Opera, Mozilla Firefox, Internet Explorer.
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Google Chrome ( site) Google was developed using the WebKit engine. On the Chrome startpage, custom bookmarks and eight sketches of the most visited pages are displayed, which the Web browser comes, guided by how often the user comes to a particular site. The most important difference of Chrome from other browsers: Each tab is a separate process. If any site ceases to function, it does not affect the rest of the tabs. Also, additional protection against malicious sites is built into the Google Chrome software.
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Opera ( site) In the latest versions, abandoned his own engine, moving on the edited version of WebKit. On the starting tab, there are sketches of favorites pages that the user adds independently. The transition to a new engine made it possible to use Chrome extensions in addition to their impressive expansion assembly.
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Mozilla Firefox ( site) Works on the GECKO engine, its main advantages can be attributed to the interface setting in the widest limits, including the location of the address string, buttons and panels. Using additional extensions, you can configure the browser as it will be convenient for you. Also, Firefox during operation is characterized by low RAM consumption, which has a positive effect on the operation of other running programs on a computer device.
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Internet Explorer ( site), As the brainchild of Microsoft, has one obvious advantage - when installing Windows, it is automatically installed. Many are joking that you need Internet Explorer only in order to download another browser. But be that as it may, this web browser enjoys a huge number of people.
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Currently, some Internet services conduct a variety of studies, including browser ratings, which makes it possible to withdraw statistics for using a web browser. Statistics indicate what software to view the Internet pages is most often used and is thus the most popular. Results are provided in percentage ratio.
When choosing a browser, you can use the data of statistics, recommendations of acquaintances or try independently every Web browser, evaluate all the advantages and disadvantages.