# Enabling Internet Explorer Mode in the new chromium-based Microsoft Edge

To expose in the new chromium-based Microsoft Edge the "**Open sites in Internet Explorer mode**" menu item you first need to enable **IE Mode** by putting in the Edge address bar "edge://flags/#edge-internet-explorer-integration" and selecting "IE Mode" as shown below.

![01.PNG](https://cdn.hashnode.com/res/hashnode/image/upload/v1585394776704/-0L6RBPMi.png)


Once you restart Microsoft Edge, under "Settings and more -> More tools" you will see an additional menu item "Open sites in Internet Explorer mode" to bring Edge in Internet Explorer mode.

![02.png](https://cdn.hashnode.com/res/hashnode/image/upload/v1584978981408/waaKZt71-.png)