What is the rendering engine of the web browser control?
Question
What is the rendering engine of the web browser control?
Answer
The web browser control uses the rendering engine of IE7. If you want to change the rendering engine version to IE11 equivalent, please make the following settings.
*)If you want to change the settings, please do so only if you are okay with changing the registry values.
Unzip the downloaded file and run the appropriate REG file for your OS Bit.
For 32Bit OS: Execute WEBBrowser_32bit.reg
For 64Bit OS: Execute WEBBrowser_64bit.reg
*)You will need administrator privileges to run it.
It is also possible to change the rendering engine version to any version you want.In this case, open the REG file with a text editor such as Notepad and change the value set in dword (00002af9 is set as default). The setting values are as follows
Setting value
Ver.
00002af9
Internet Explorer 11, Edge mode
00002af8
Internet Explorer 11
00002711
Internet Explorer 10, Standards mode
00002710
Internet Explorer 10 (!If DOCTYPE is specified, it will be in Standards mode)
0000270f
Internet Explorer 9, Standards mode
00002710
Internet Explorer 9 (!If DOCTYPE is specified, it will be in Standards mode)
000022b8
Internet Explorer 8, Standards mode
00001f40
Internet Explorer 8 (!If DOCTYPE is specified, it will be in Standards mode)
00001b58
Internet Explorer 7 (!If DOCTYPE is specified, it will be in Standards mode)