Internet Explorer Release Tests
Things to look for…
Look for these specific issues with Internet Explorer.
- Discrepancies in CSS rendering - colors, alignment, font sizes
- Block rendering
Known limitations
- sounds are not supported
- green screen is not supported
Create and Download
Open https://makecode.microbit.org/ in Internet Explorer.
- Home screen loads and multiple galleries are visible
- Click on “New Project”
- Editor loads and lands in Block mode
- Simulator loads
- Click on the first category and drag the first block under forever
- Click Download
- File gets downloaded and save menu displays at bottom
- Download menu appears
- X mark on dialog closes the dialog
InPrivate
Open https://makecode.microbit.org/ in Internet Explorer in InPrivate mode.
- Editor loads without issues
- Click “Create New Project”
- Click Download
- File gets downloaded and save menu displays at bottom