How to Add Addons in Internet Explorer

Internet Explorer (IE) has been discontinued and is no longer supported by Microsoft. As a result, it is not recommended to use IE as your primary web browser. However, if you still need to use IE and want to add addons, here are the steps:

1. Open Internet Explorer and click on the "gear" icon in the top right corner of the window.

2. Select "Manage add-ons" from the dropdown menu.

3. In the "Manage Add-ons" window, you can select from different types of add-ons such as toolbars, search providers, accelerators, and extensions.

4. Click on the type of add-on you want to install and then click the "Find more toolbars and extensions" link at the bottom of the window.

5. This will open the Internet Explorer Add-ons Gallery where you can browse for addons by category or search for a specific addon.

6. Once you find an addon you want to install, click the "Add to Internet Explorer" button next to it.

7. You will be prompted to confirm the installation. Click "Add" to proceed.

8. After the addon is installed, you may need to restart Internet Explorer for the changes to take effect.

Note that many addons are not compatible with IE or may not be available anymore since the browser is outdated. Additionally, using addons can slow down the browser and may even compromise your security. It is recommended to use a modern browser with built-in security features and fewer compatibility issues instead.