WEB PRODUCTIVITY QUICK REFERENCE GUID E I.
Internet Basic
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Online Research Tools
A. Web Browsers
A. Accessing a Search Engine – Google
A browser is user interface designed for easy Web navigation. ADB uses the Internet Explorer as its standard web browser.
To access a search engine: 1) Open the Internet Explorer 2) In the address bar type the search engine’s URL (www.google.com)
To open the Internet Explorer, do any of the following:
Double click the Internet Explorer icon in your desktop
Start Button
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Click Start Click Internet Explorer icon
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Online Research Best Practices A. Bookmarking Web Pages To bookmark a Web page: 1) Open the Webpage that you want to bookmark 2) Click Favorites then click Add to Favorites in the Internet Explorer menu 3) In the Add Favorite dialog box, you may change the name of the bookmarked webpage 4) Click the OK button. To delete a bookmark:
Start Button
B. Changing Internet Explorer’s Font Size To Change the Internet Explorer’s font size: 1) Click View in the Menu bar 2) Point to Text Size 3) Select the desired text size.
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Click Favorites menu in the Internet Explorer Right click on the name of the bookmark entry you want to delete In the right click menu, click Delete Click the Yes button in the Confirm Delete dialog box.
B. Printing from browsers To print web page content from the Internet Explorer: 1) Click File then click Print the Internet Explorer menu 2) In the Print dialog box, Print button