How to: Use the Compatibility View in Internet Explorer 8.0 Some websites may not be ready for Internet Explorer 8 yet and have issues displaying properly in the browser. This can easy be fixed by selecting the compatibility view toolbar button to display the website as viewed in Internet Explorer 7, which will correct display problems like misaligned text, images, or text boxes The details on how to do this are explained below A new button located in the navigation bar just to the right of the address bar (next to the refresh button) controls the Compatibility View feature This option is on a per site basis and all other sites will continue to display with Internet Explorer 8 functionality. To go back to browsing with Internet Explorer 8 functionality on that site, simply click the Compatibility View button again. Collapse this image Expand this image You can maintain a list within Internet Explorer 8 for sites that should be displayed in Compatibility View. From the Command Bar, select Tools , and then select Compatibility View Settings . Collapse this image Expand this image You can now add and remove sites from this list. There are also options for viewing all websites and intranet sites in Compatibility View. Collapse this image Expand this image If you encounter problems with a specific website that Compatibility View does not resolve, we?d like to know about it. The Report a Webpage Problem tool