When i have windows 7 set to go screen saver and on resume logon screen, IE8 will not open any new tabs existing tabs work fine and can navigate, but new tabs will not connect...If i have it set to screen saver and no logon on resume new tabs work fine.is this a know issue or is there a setting i need to change?Edit:: it also doesnt seem to happen all the time.....

Did you install any toolbar? If so, please remove it. If the issue still occurs, follow the steps below to reset IE settings to default. 1. Click Start, please type inetcpl.cpl (without quotation marks) in the Start Search bar and press Enter to open the Internet options window.2. Switch to the Advanced tab.3. Click the "Reset Internet Explorer Settings" button.4. Click Reset to confirm the operation.5. Click Close when the resetting process has finished.6. Uncheck the "Enable third-party browser extensions" option in the Settings box.7. Click Apply, click OK.Arthur Xie - MSFT