Microsoft’s Internet Explorer uses ActiveX controls to enable webpages to perform some functions on your computer. These programs can enable you to watch videos on some sites or play a game. Microsoft uses ActiveX on its Security Updates page. Sometimes, websites make changes to the ActiveX controls on their pages. Unless you update the controls on your computer, you might not be able to view the site or access its full functionality. Warnings Writer Bio

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