Disable Accelerator button in Internet Explorer

Problem

When browsing the Internet using Internet Explorer, you often see a blue button with an arrow appear next to highlighted text.

Cause

This is caused by the Accelerator button being enabled.

Solution

1. In Internet Explorer, click Tools (in the top right), then Internet Options.
2. Click the Advanced tab (at the end).
3. Under Browsing, uncheck the “Display Accelerator button on selection” option.
4. Click OK.