But for the vast majority of people it is indeed a safe upgrade. These days it’s actually pretty good.Īs with any product, some small number of people are absolutely going to have issues. In the past, Internet Explorer had some rocky updates, and in some ways it got a bad reputation because of that. These days, the number of people who report problems due to the update is significantly smaller than it has been in the past. In general, I recommend always taking the latest Internet Explorer update. Become a Patron of Ask Leo! and go ad-free! Taking the update