IE9 Breaks Netflix Streaming for Windows Media Center – FIX is here

With the release of IE9 coming next week all of you Media Center folks might like this, if you use it for netflix. Honestly I can’t say I use Internet Explorer very much but I did have this issue yesterday. Just beware you will have to change registry settings. The fix has been posted on Microsoft website KB2512239. Please make a backup of your registry first:

To resolve this problem, follow these steps:

1. Click Start 

   , type Regedit.exe in the Search programs and files box, and then press ENTER. Click Yes in the UAC prompt dialog box.

2. Locate and then click the following registry subkey:
   HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main\FeatureControl\FEATURE_USE_LEGACY_JSCRIPT
   
   Note Create the FEATURE_USE_LEGACY_JSCRIPT subkey if it does not exist.
3. On the Edit menu, point to New, and then click DWORD (32-bit) Value.
4. Type ehexthost.exe, and then press ENTER.
5. Right-click ehexthost.exe, and then click Modify.
6. In the Value data box, type 1, and then click OK.
7. On the Edit menu, point to New, and then click DWORD (32-bit) Value.
8. Type ehexthost32.exe, and then press ENTER.
9. Right-click ehexthost32.exe, and then click Modify.
10. In the Value data box, type 1, and then click OK.
11. Exit Registry Editor.

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