Chapter 6. Exploring the Internet

In this section:

  • What’s Where in Internet Explorer?

  • Finding a Web Page

  • Going to a Specific Web Page

  • Returning to Your Favorite Sites

  • Setting Your Home Page or Pages

  • Finding Information on the Internet

  • Reading RSS Feeds

  • Controlling Pop-Up Windows

  • Keeping Your Information Private

  • Transferring Your Settings

  • Copying Material from a Web Page

  • Using Accelerators for Quick Actions

Whether you call it the Internet, the Net, or the Web, and whether you use it for business, homework, research, communicating, or shopping, the Web is probably already your window on the world. Your interface with the Web is your Web browser. There are numerous Web browsers available, and the browser that in many places comes with Windows 7 is Microsoft ...

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