I HAVE HAD WINDOWS 8 INSTALLED SINCE OCT 26. AT FIRST IE WORKED PROPERLY EXCEPT THAT YOU COULD NOT PRINT FROM WEBSITES. I FOUND A THREAD THAT YOU COULD POSSIBLY RUN IE AS ADMINISTRATOR, AND THAT DID ALLOW ME TO PRINT BUT NOT CLICK ON SOME HYPERLINKS. I HAVE DISABLED ALL ADD-ONS. I CANNOT ACCESS MYCORSOFT SUPPORT SERVICES, BECAUSE OF THE ACTIVE X ISSUES AND HYPERLINK DISRUPTION.
I HAVE ALSO DISCOVERED THAT SYSTEM RESTORE NO LONGER FUNCTIONS.
I AM RUNNING WINDOWS 8 PRO 64 BIT. MY SECURITY SOFTWARE IS NORTON INTERNET SECURITY 2012.