Microsoft Office Illustrated Introductory, Windows XP Edition Getting started with Internet Explorer 7

Microsoft Office 2007-Illustrated Introductory, Windows XP Edition Understand Web browsersUnderstand Web browsers Explore the browserExplore the browser View and navigate Web pagesView and navigate Web pages Use tabbed browsingUse tabbed browsing Objectives

Microsoft Office 2007-Illustrated Introductory, Windows XP Edition Save favorite Web pagesSave favorite Web pages Print a Web pagePrint a Web page Search for informationSearch for information Get Help and exit Internet ExplorerGet Help and exit Internet Explorer Objectives

Microsoft Office 2007-Illustrated Introductory, Windows XP Edition Understanding Web Browsers The World Wide Web (the Web or WWW) is a part of the Internet containing linked Web pagesThe World Wide Web (the Web or WWW) is a part of the Internet containing linked Web pages A Web browser is a software program used to access and display Web pagesA Web browser is a software program used to access and display Web pages Internet Explorer is a Web browserInternet Explorer is a Web browser

Microsoft Office 2007-Illustrated Introductory, Windows XP Edition Understanding Web Browsers A search engine is a special Web site that helps find other Web sitesA search engine is a special Web site that helps find other Web sites A Web site is a group of Web pagesA Web site is a group of Web pages Web pages contain highlighted text or graphics called hyperlinks or linksWeb pages contain highlighted text or graphics called hyperlinks or links Hyperlinks open other Web pagesHyperlinks open other Web pages

Microsoft Office 2007-Illustrated Introductory, Windows XP Edition Understanding Web Browsers A computer networkA computer network Two or more connected computers that can share informationTwo or more connected computers that can share information An Intranet is a local computer networkAn Intranet is a local computer network A company officeA company office The Internet is a network of connected computers and computer networks located around the world.The Internet is a network of connected computers and computer networks located around the world. Million users throughout the worldMillion users throughout the world Connected using telephone lines, cables, and satellitesConnected using telephone lines, cables, and satellites

Microsoft Office 2007-Illustrated Introductory, Windows XP Edition The History of the Internet and the World Wide Web The Internet 1969, Dept. of Defense, Advanced Research Projects Agency Network (ARPANET)1969, Dept. of Defense, Advanced Research Projects Agency Network (ARPANET) 1986, National Science Foundation formed (NSFNET) which replaced ARPANET1986, National Science Foundation formed (NSFNET) which replaced ARPANET Provides high-speed, long distance linesProvides high-speed, long distance lines 1991, Congress expands internet capacity and speed and opens Internet to commercial use1991, Congress expands internet capacity and speed and opens Internet to commercial use

Microsoft Office 2007-Illustrated Introductory, Windows XP Edition The History of the Internet and the World Wide Web The World Wide Web 1991, founded in Switzerland to allow links between documents on the Internet1991, founded in Switzerland to allow links between documents on the Internet Software programs (Web browsers) developed to access the WebSoftware programs (Web browsers) developed to access the Web First Web browser, Mosaic, introduced at the University of IllinoisFirst Web browser, Mosaic, introduced at the University of Illinois Mosaic leads to Netscape Navigator and Internet Explorer browsersMosaic leads to Netscape Navigator and Internet Explorer browsers Current popular Web browsers: Internet Explorer and Netscape NavigatorCurrent popular Web browsers: Internet Explorer and Netscape Navigator

Microsoft Office 2007-Illustrated Introductory, Windows XP Edition Understanding Web Browsers Using the Internet Explorer, you can: Display Web pagesDisplay Web pages Use links to move from one Web page to anotherUse links to move from one Web page to another Play audio and video clipsPlay audio and video clips Search the Web for informationSearch the Web for information

Microsoft Office 2007-Illustrated Introductory, Windows XP Edition Understanding Web Browsers Using the Internet Explorer, you can: Save a list of favorite Web pagesSave a list of favorite Web pages Print or save the text and graphics on Web pagesPrint or save the text and graphics on Web pages Web pages Web pages

Microsoft Office 2007-Illustrated Introductory, Windows XP Edition A sample Web page

Microsoft Office 2007-Illustrated Introductory, Windows XP Edition Starting Internet Explorer Internet Explorer connects your computer to the Web using an Internet connectionInternet Explorer connects your computer to the Web using an Internet connection Locate the Internet Explorer iconLocate the Internet Explorer icon Start menu or desktop iconStart menu or desktop icon Home page appearsHome page appears A home page is the first page that opens every time you start Internet ExplorerA home page is the first page that opens every time you start Internet Explorer

Microsoft Office 2007-Illustrated Introductory, Windows XP Edition Exploring the Browser Visitors page for the Library of Congress

Microsoft Office 2007-Illustrated Introductory, Windows XP Edition Exploring the Browser URL in Address bar Title bar with Web page name Status bar

Microsoft Office 2007-Illustrated Introductory, Windows XP Edition Exploring the Browser Command bar. Browser window Tabs for tabbed browsing Vertical scroll bar Search Box Favorites Center Button

Microsoft Office 2007-Illustrated Introductory, Windows XP Edition Viewing and Navigating Web Pages Every Web page has a URLEvery Web page has a URL unique address on the Web unique address on the Web Parts of a URL:Parts of a URL: “http” (Hypertext Transfer Protocol)“http” (Hypertext Transfer Protocol) “:” (a colon)“:” (a colon) “//” (two forward slashes)“//” (two forward slashes) “www” (identifies the World Wide Web)“www” (identifies the World Wide Web) then the domain name- the Web site’s namethen the domain name- the Web site’s name “.” (another dot)“.” (another dot) top-level domaintop-level domain edu, com, or orgedu, com, or org

Microsoft Office 2007-Illustrated Introductory, Windows XP Edition Viewing and Navigating Web Pages A URL:A URL: Additional folders or file names may appear in URLAdditional folders or file names may appear in URL

Microsoft Office 2007-Illustrated Introductory, Windows XP Edition Viewing and Navigating Web Pages Hyperlinks to other Web pages

Microsoft Office 2007-Illustrated Introductory, Windows XP Edition Viewing and Navigating Web Pages Back button Tab of current Web page Forward button Home button Recent Pages button Refresh button Stop button

Microsoft Office 2007-Illustrated Introductory, Windows XP Edition Selecting A Home Page Open the Web page you want to be your new home pageOpen the Web page you want to be your new home page Click the option in the Add or Change Home Page dialog box.Click the option in the Add or Change Home Page dialog box.

Microsoft Office 2007-Illustrated Introductory, Windows XP Edition Using Tabbed Browsing You can open several Internet Explorer windows at the same time Each Web pages accessible by clicking the tab

Microsoft Office 2007-Illustrated Introductory, Windows XP Edition Using Tabbed Browsing Tab of current Web page New tab opened

Microsoft Office 2007-Illustrated Introductory, Windows XP Edition Using Tabbed Browsing You can open several Internet Explorer windows at the same time Each Web pages accessible by clicking the tab or list Tab list

Microsoft Office 2007-Illustrated Introductory, Windows XP Edition Using Tabbed Browsing Use Quick Tabs view to see thumbnails of open tabs Current Web page

Microsoft Office 2007-Illustrated Introductory, Windows XP Edition Saving a Favorite Web Page Use the Favorites list and the Favorites Center to create your own list of favorite Web sitesUse the Favorites list and the Favorites Center to create your own list of favorite Web sites The Favorites Center button Add to Favorites button

Microsoft Office 2007-Illustrated Introductory, Windows XP Edition Saving a Favorite Web Page Use the Add a Favorite Dialog boxUse the Add a Favorite Dialog box Create a new folderCreate a new folder Retype the Name if you wantRetype the Name if you want

Microsoft Office 2007-Illustrated Introductory, Windows XP Edition Saving a Favorite Web Page Use the Organize Favorites dialog box to manage the Favorites listUse the Organize Favorites dialog box to manage the Favorites list List of favorites

Microsoft Office 2007-Illustrated Introductory, Windows XP Edition Printing a Web Page Print PreviewPrint Preview View the page before printingView the page before printing

Microsoft Office 2007-Illustrated Introductory, Windows XP Edition Printing a Web Page Use the Print dialog box to set print optionsUse the Print dialog box to set print options

Microsoft Office 2007-Illustrated Introductory, Windows XP Edition Printing a Web Page Web printing optionsWeb printing options Select printerSelect printer Print rangePrint range Number of copiesNumber of copies Print all linked documentsPrint all linked documents Print framesPrint frames Print table of linksPrint table of links OrientationOrientation

Microsoft Office 2007-Illustrated Introductory, Windows XP Edition Searching For Information Search options: Enter keywords in the Address barEnter keywords in the Address bar Enter keywords in the Search boxEnter keywords in the Search box Use search enginesUse search engines GoogleGoogle Yahoo!Yahoo! AskAsk LiveLive

Microsoft Office 2007-Illustrated Introductory, Windows XP Edition Searching For Information Keywords Search results are links Search button

Microsoft Office 2007-Illustrated Introductory, Windows XP Edition Getting Help Internet Explorer HelpInternet Explorer Help Provides general informationProvides general information Provides feature instructionsProvides feature instructions Is based on live content on the WebIs based on live content on the Web

Microsoft Office 2007-Illustrated Introductory, Windows XP Edition Blocking Pop-ups Pop-ups are windows that open on your screen automatically Used to advertise products you may or may not want Often they are annoying, You might choose to block them

Microsoft Office 2007-Illustrated Introductory, Windows XP Edition Blocking Pop-ups Internet Explorer built-in Pop-up Blocker Click Tools on the Command bar, point to Pop-up Blocker, then click Turn Off Pop- up Blocker to turn it off if you want pop-ups Click Pop-up Blocker Settings to open the Pop-up Blocker Settings dialog box to permit pop-ups from specific Web sites

Microsoft Office 2007-Illustrated Introductory, Windows XP Edition Phishing Phishing is an illicit activity where people send you fraudulent Web sites to gather your personal information for possible illegal purposes. Phishing Filter is a feature in Internet Explorer 7 that helps detect phishing websites.

Microsoft Office 2007-Illustrated Introductory, Windows XP Edition Phishing Click the Tools button on the Command barClick the Tools button on the Command bar Click Phishing FilterClick Phishing Filter Click Turn On Automatic Website CheckingClick Turn On Automatic Website Checking Click Turn on automatic Phishing FilterClick Turn on automatic Phishing Filter Click OKClick OK

Microsoft Office 2007-Illustrated Introductory, Windows XP Edition Exiting Internet Explorer Click the Close button on the Title barClick the Close button on the Title bar OR OR Click File on the menu bar, then click CloseClick File on the menu bar, then click Close Close all open tabs or close each tab separatelyClose all open tabs or close each tab separately There is no reason to save files

Microsoft Office 2007-Illustrated Introductory, Windows XP Edition Exiting Internet Explorer If more than one tab is open, you will be prompted to close all tabs or cancelIf more than one tab is open, you will be prompted to close all tabs or cancel

Microsoft Office 2007-Illustrated Introductory, Windows XP Edition Summary Understand Web browsersUnderstand Web browsers Start Internet ExplorerStart Internet Explorer Explore the browser windowExplore the browser window View and navigate Web pagesView and navigate Web pages Use tabbed browsingUse tabbed browsing Save a favorite Web pageSave a favorite Web page Print a Web pagePrint a Web page Search for informationSearch for information Get HelpGet Help Exit Internet ExplorerExit Internet Explorer