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Getting Started on the Internet

Once you have logged onto the net, you have 4 main options

1

Click in the 'Address' or 'Location' window near the top of your browser and
type in a new internet address. This will usually be a www......... The address must be typed exactly correctly. Then hit the 'Enter' key

2 Choose one of your 'Favorites' (or 'Bookmarks' in Netscape)
Tip: When you are looking at an internet page that you would like to return to, click 'Favorite' then 'Add Favorite'. Give it a name that you will identify. Click 'OK'
3 Search for subjects on the internet. Click 'Search' from our homepage and use any of these search engines. They all search for information in different ways, and display the answers in different formats. Simply use the one that you prefer.
4

Email In 'Internet Explorer' click the 'Mail' button, then 'Read Mail'. This will start 'Outlook Express'. This will automatically check for any new mail as it opens. To send a new message, click on the 'New Message' button. You will need to include a correct email address, a subject, and then type your message. When you are finished, click 'Send'

 


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