Future research could explore:
During the development cycle of Windows 10, Microsoft initially planned to continue the Internet Explorer brand. Internal builds of a potential IE12 were reportedly worked on. Leaks and developer previews hinted at a modernized interface, better extension support, and improved standards compliance. internet explorer 12 windows 10
Microsoft halted the development of the Internet Explorer lineage at version 11, choosing instead to pivot entirely to a new browser ecosystem. Below is a detailed breakdown of why IE12 was cancelled, what happened to Internet Explorer on Windows 10, and what users should use today. Future research could explore: During the development cycle