Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 Course
Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 Course
Section 1: Getting Started
Lesson 1.1: Definitions
Definitions
Lesson 1.2: Internet Explorer Basics
What is Required to Connect to the Internet?
Types of Internet Connections
Opening Internet Explorer
Setting up Internet Explorer
Closing Internet Explorer
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Lesson 1.3: The Internet Explorer Interface
Using the Command Area
Using the Explorer Bar
Using the Search Bar
About the Status Bar
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Lesson 1.4: The Internet Explorer Window
Enabling and Using the Menu Bar
Minimizing, Maximizing, and Restoring
Manually Resizing the Window
Full Screen Mode vs. Normal Mode
Using Zoom
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Lesson 1.5: More About Toolbars
Enabling Toolbars
Disabling Toolbars
Locking Toolbars
Customizing Toolbars
Step-By-Step
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Lesson 1.6: Getting Help
About the Help Menu
Contents and Index
Taking the Tour
Online Support
Step-By-Step
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Section 1: Case Study
Section 1: Review Questions
Section 2: Browsing the Web
Lesson 2.1: Access a Web Site
Using Navigation Buttons
Parts of a Web Address
Accessing Your Homepage
Using the Address Bar to Access a Web Site
Accessing a Web Site via a Hyperlink
Opening a Page in a New Window
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Lesson 2.2: Using Tabs
Opening a New Tab
Closing a Tab
Switching Between Tabs
Accessing Tabbed Help
Using Tab Thumbnails
Using the Tab List
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Lesson 2.3: Searching the Web
Searching Within a Page
Using the Search Box
Using a Search Engine
Searching Tips
Changing Search Options
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Lesson 2.4: Working with Data
Copying Text from the Web
Copying Pictures from the Web
Saving Pictures from the Web
Saving a Web Page
Sending a Page, Link, or Picture via E-Mail
Step-By-Step
Lesson 2.5: Printing from the Web
Using Print Preview
Using Page Setup
Printing Your Page
Printing a Selection
Step-By-Step
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Section 2: Case Study
Section 2: Review Questions
Section 3: Favorites
Lesson 3.1: Favorite Basics
What are Favorites?
Showing the Favorites Center
Closing the Favorites Center
Accessing your Favorites outside Internet Explorer
About Offline Content
Step-By-Step
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Lesson 3.2: Creating and Using Favorites
Marking a Page as a Favorite
Marking Multiple Tabs as Favorites
Deleting a Favorite
Accessing a Favorite
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Lesson 3.3: Organizing Favorites
Renaming a Favorite
Adding Folders to your Favorites
Saving Favorites into Folders
Moving Favorites into Folders
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Lesson 3.4: The Links Folder
Viewing the Links Toolbar
Adding Links
Removing Links
Hiding the Links Toolbar
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Section 3: Case Study
Section 3: Review Questions
Section 4: Security
Lesson 4.1: Secure Sites
Secure vs. Non-Secure Sites
About Encryption
About Digital Signatures
About Cookies
About the Browser Cache
To Display or Not to Display Images
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Lesson 4.2: Accessing Protected Sites
Entering Passwords
Filling Out Forms
About Password Manager
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Lesson 4.3: Security Features
About the Pop-Up Blocker
About the Information Bar
About the Phishing Filter
Managing Add-Ons
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Lesson 4.4: Keeping Yourself Safe
About Anti-Virus Software
About Anti-Spam Software
About Firewalls
Safety Tips
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Lesson 4.5: Managing Information
Importing Favorites
Exporting Favorites
Importing Cookies
Exporting Cookies
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Section 4: Case Study
Section 4: Review Questions
Section 5: Advanced Topics
Lesson 5.1: Setting Your Options
Opening the Options Dialogue
Overview of the Options Dialogue
Setting Your Homepage
Deleting Temporary Internet Files
Setting Parental Filtering
Automatically Disconnect
Setting Internet Explorer to be your Default Browser
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Lesson 5.2: Managing Your History
What is History?
Accessing your History from the Address Bar
Manually Deleting History Items
Clearing Your Entire History
Setting History Options
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Lesson 5.3: RSS Feeds
What is an RSS Feed?
Enabling the RSS Pane
Subscribing to Feeds
Using Feeds
Changing Feed Properties
Unsubscribing From Feeds
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Lesson 5.4: Additional Components
What is HTML?
Viewing and Editing HTML Source Code
About JavaScript
About ActiveX
About Plug-Ins
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Section 5: Case Study
Section 5: Review Questions
Index