How to Uninstall IE ActiveX Controls
ActiveX Controls can be removed from Internet Explorer via the browser’s Manage Add-ons window. Test whatever activities in Internet Explorer were causing the problem you’re troubleshooting here. If the issue isn’t resolved, repeat the above steps, deleting one more ActiveX Control at a time until your problem is resolved. If there’s another set of menus that show up there, select Enable or Disable Add-ons. The resulting list will show every ActiveX Control that Internet Explorer has installed. If an ActiveX Control is causing the problem you’re troubleshooting, it will be one listed here. Here’s what this screen looks like in Internet Explorer 11: Older versions, like IE 7, look like this: If you’ve removed all Internet Explorer ActiveX Controls and the issue persists, you may need to selectively disable Internet Explorer add-ons, unless you’ve done so already.
