Internet Explorer 1.0 debuted on August 16, 1995, not as a standalone product, but as part of the within the Microsoft Plus! add-on pack for Windows 95. At its inception, the installation process was optional and handled by a team of roughly six people.
: Quickly followed to add support for basic table rendering and cookies. Internet Explorer Installer
: Administrators could use the IE Customization Wizard to tailor the browser, such as pre-setting "Favorites" or standardizing security settings. Internet Explorer 1