site goes on ie7 mode automatically on ie8

Question

I have a serious issue on a prod site on ie8.

www.everydayme.ru

On ie8, the site goes on ie7 mode and the layout breaks

Can anyone please spot what might be causing this

Thanks

Please see [this SO answer](http://stackoverflow.com/a/13287226/1169519). — Teemu, Apr 10 '14 at 11:32

Jayesh Goyani · Answer 1 · 2014-04-10T06:51:40.990

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Please try with the below code snippet. (Please make sure you have added this mata tag after head tag.)

<head>
<meta http-equiv="x-ua-compatible" content="IE=8" > 
.........
.........
</head>
//OR
<head>
<meta http-equiv="X-UA-Compatible" content="EmulateIE8" /> 
.........
.........
</head>
//OR
<head>
<meta http-equiv="X-UA-Compatible" content="IE=Edge">
.........
.........
</head>

web.config

<system.webServer>
    <httpProtocol>
      <customHeaders>
        <add name="X-UA-Compatible" value="IE=edge" />
      </customHeaders>
    </httpProtocol>
</system.webServer>

Please check this link for more information.

edited Apr 10 '14 at 06:51

answered Apr 10 '14 at 06:17

Jayesh Goyani

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You have copied content from 'rewardme.in' ? – Jayesh Goyani Apr 10 '14 at 06:46
If your site is in asp.net then please also try with the web.config. I have updated my above code snippet. Let me know if anyconcern. – Jayesh Goyani Apr 10 '14 at 06:53
Thanks..but it did not work :( we just did a roll back on prod – wasiim_dev Apr 10 '14 at 10:08

site goes on ie7 mode automatically on ie8

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