Avant Browser is a standalone application designed to expand features provided by Internet Explorer. It adds a bunch of features and functionalities to IE and its user-friendly interface brings a new level of clarity and efficiency to your browsing experience, and frequent upgrades have steadily improved its reliability.
Avant Browser is freeware. That's right. 100% Free! No cost to you ever. No limitations. No Adware. No Spyware. You can donate if you want, but it's certainly not required.
Avant's features include:
- Online Profile Storage
- Autofills
- Mouse Gestures
- Flash Animation Filter
- Built-in AD/Pop-up Blocker
- Built-in RSS/ATOM Reader.
- Additional Mouse Functions
- Multi-Window Browsing
- Real Full Screen Mode and Alternative Full Desktop mode
- Built-in Search Engine
- Full IE Compatibility
- Control Your Privacy
- Safe Recovery
- Skins
- Support for 41 languages
Change Log:
- [Add]Chrome rendering engine(18.0.1025.151)- [Add]The option to open links with other rendering engines added to the context menu of Bookmarks,Autofill,History etc
- [Add]APC option under AB options>Proxy server
- [Add] Version number of each engine on Help>About Avant browser
- [Add] Option:Only show favicons on bookmarks bar
- [Add] Mouse gesture:Move to top/bottom
- [Improve]Improved the performance of chrome engine
- [Improve]Downloader:Move "Open the file when complete" option out of "Advanced "
- [Change]RSS reader won't be started without adding the prefix "feed"
- [Fix]Special characters miscoded in RSS Reader
- [Fix]Avant Downloader didn't start the download
- [Fix]In certain condition the default rendering engine returned to the default setting
- [Fix]Drop down list of address bar disappeared while page was loading
- [Fix]XP: One more about:blank page created when launching browser quickly
- [Fix]Cannot remember the size of window in the second monitor
- [Fix]Runextra cannot open the last saved tabs
- [Fix]Favicons don't show up in online storage
- [Fix]Some pop up windows go beyond Avant window
- [Fix]Double-clicking cannot refresh page after the page crash
- [Fix][Gecko] Zoom size problem
- [Fix][Webkit] The order of popup pages in some website
- [Fix][Webkit] Gmail has no response
- [Fix][Webkit]Avant stolen focus from other app when load/refresh a video
- [Fix][Webkit] The color of visted links doesn't disappear after exiting Avant with clear all - records option checked
- [Fix][Webkit] Some buttons on the floating toolbar of PDF file don't work
- [Fix][Trident] Text box doesn't appear in some website
- [Improve]Other minor improvements
