The title of the Internet Explorer window consists of the page title and the Internet Explorer window title. This post provide browser support to add or remove a custom Internet Explorer window title.
The page title is specified by the Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) (title) tag on the current page. For example, when you view a Web page with the following (title) tag, "Welcome to Microsoft's Home Page" is displayed on the title bar of the Internet Explorer window:
"(title)Welcome to Microsoft's Home Page(/title) "
The default Internet Explorer window title is "Microsoft Internet Explorer." However, the window title can be customized by Internet content providers (ICPs), Internet service providers (ISPs), or corporate administrators by using Microsoft Internet Explorer Administration Kit (IEAK). You can also manually customize the window title by editing the registry.
Steps to Manually change Windows Title
To Add a Custom Internet Explorer Window Title
Using Registry Editor, add a String value named Window Title to the following key in the registry:
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main
The data value is the title you want to appear on the Internet Explorer window.
NOTE: In Windows NT, the value should be of type REG_SZ instead of String.
To Remove a Custom Internet Explorer Window Title
Using Registry Editor, delete the following value in the registry:
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\Window Title
When you delete this value, "Microsoft Internet Explorer" becomes the default window title.
