On a Windows Vista-based computer or on a Windows Server 2008-based computer, you install a third-party Web browser. You set the third-party Web browser as the default Web browser. Then, you run the Connect to the Internet Wizard. However, if you select the Browse the Internet now option, Windows Internet Explorer starts instead of the third-party Web browser that you set as the default Web browser.

Consider the following scenario. You load a Web page in a WebBrowser control-based application. You click a link that has a specified target. In this scenario, a new window always opens. This problem occurs even if the target window is already open. This problem occurs if one of the following conditions is true:

• The WebBrowser control-based application is the shell for the operating system.
• The WebBrowser control-based application is the startup program in a Terminal Services session.

If you uninstall your default browser, you may encounter the following error message when you try to publish an image to an online photo-sharing Web site, such as Flickr:

The authorization process was not completed. Please try again