Hello,

See
http://blogs.msdn.com/ie/archive/200...lity-view.aspx
under "Sometimes the Compatibility View button isn’t displayed"

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"Bonno Bloksma" <bbloksma@xs4all.nl> wrote in message
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> Hi,
>
> We have a website that for a few more months still requires IE7 (or IE6)
> and detects when someone is using IE8 without the compatibility option
> set. We show them a page outlining what to do and after that they can
> continue.
> This has been working for a while however suddenly a lot of people do NOT
> see the compatibility button anymore and therefore cannot click on it. The
> menu option to add our domain to the sites where IE7 compatibility is to
> be used still works but it is a lot more work and most people don't read
> that far in the help tekst. :-(
>
> Did Microsoft change something in the past few weeks that makes this
> button suddenly NOT appear where it used to do so before? Is there a way
> we can force this button to be show in IE8?
>
> Bonno
>
>