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Is RapidLegalResearch.com compatible with all web browsers?

No. Currently, RapidLegalResearch.com only works with Internet Explorer 7 and Internet Explorer 8. Internet Explorer 7 is the most common web browser. Older versions of Internet Explorer, such as Internet Explorer 6, lack several fundamental capabilities for RapidLegalResearch.com to display properly.

In the future, we will be developing RapidLegalResearch.com for different browsers such as Firefox, Safari, Opera and others, according to demand.

What is a "web browser"?

A web browser is a software application that enables the user to display and interact with web pages on a website. In all likelihood, you are using a web browsers to view this web page now. Common web browsers are Internet Explorer, Firefox and Safari.

What is a "version" of a web browser?

As software companies continue to develop their web browsers, they design and make public newer versions. For example, the latest version of Internet Explorer is version 8, which was released on March 19, 2009. However, many still use version 7 or even version 6. RapidLegalResearch.com is compatible with Internet Explorer versions 7 and 8, but not version 6 or lower.

How can I check to see what web browser and version I am using?

RapidLegalResearch.com is able to check your web browser (see the red text below).

Note: Regardless of whether you are using Internet Explorer 7 or 8, the red text below should read Internet Explorer 7, as the Rapid Legal Research website automatically emulates version 7 in order to ensure proper display.

How can I get Internet Explorer 7 or 8?

Internet Explorer is free from Microsoft. To download Internet Explorer 7, go to the Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 webpage and click the download button.

If you prefer to get Internet Explorer 8, the newest version of Internet Explorer, go to the Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 webpage and click the download button.