Internet Browser Settings

• Settings:
  As found in the menu item "Options" "General" on the Netscape menu bar.
  
  
• Toolbar:
  On the "Appearance" tab; lets the user set toolbar display for text, pictures, text and pictures.
  
  
• Startup/Homepage:
  Also on the Appearance tab; sets the starting point for the browser when it is first activated.
  
  
• Links-displayed-retainged:
  The third item on the Appearance tab; tells the browser to retain the visited link information, forever, set number of days, "expire now".
  
  
• Font:
  On the "Font" tab; selecting "choose font" allows the user to set the font, and type size to use for the browser display.
  
  
• Colors - how displayed:
  On the "Color" tab; user can select colors and force the browser to use the selected colors rather that the colors that are coded into the web pages.
  
  
• Images-how displayed:
  On the "Images" tab; provides the user with settings for how images are displayed.
  
  
• Apps (Internet Applications):
  On the "Apps" tab: input lines for indicating the path to various applications and the "temp" directory.
  
  
• Helpers - Third Party:
  On the "Helpers" tab; provides a dialog to input a path to various helper applications that add extra functionality to the browser.
  
  

Introduction to the Internet

• Brief History of the Internet
  
• Explanation of Terms (definitions)
  
• Areas of the Internet
  
  • Controls
    
  • Settings
    
  • Search Engines
    
  • Shareware and Freeware
    
  • Downloading Files
    
  • Viruses