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Exploring the World Wide Web with Internet Explorer 9. Objectives. Use Tabbed Browsing Organize Favorites Manage Browsing History and Browse with InPrivate Print, Zoom, and C hange the Text Size of Web Pages. Objectives. Save Web Page Information Manage Add-ons Search the Internet
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Objectives • Use Tabbed Browsing • Organize Favorites • Manage Browsing History and Browse with InPrivate • Print, Zoom, and Change the Text Size of Web Pages
Objectives • Save Web Page Information • Manage Add-ons • Search the Internet • Subscribe to and View an RSS Feed • Use Web Slices, Accelerators, and Suggested Sites
Objectives • Block Pop-up Windows and Use the Notification bar • Protect Against Malware • Protect Your Data
Use Tabbed Browsing • Web browser • Used to display Web pages and navigate the Internet • Internet Explorer 9 • Web browser developed by Microsoft • Browsing • The process of finding and viewing Web pages
Use Tabbed Browsing • Surfing • The process of navigating Internet for items of interest • Blog or Web log • An online journal • Tabbed Browsing • Allows multiple Web sites in one browser window
Use Tabbed Browsing • Home Page • Web page that opens by default when Web browser is opened • Address bar • Place where URL of active web page is displayed • Used to enter specific address or search term
Use Tabbed Browsing • When multiple Web pages are open • Each page shows on a separate tab • Click Show Address Autocomplete button to show list of last five sites • History button shows last 20 sites you opened
Use Tabbed Browsing • Tear-off tabs • Remove tab from current window and open in a new window • Allows you to view pages side-by-side • Pin tab to taskbar • Creates shortcut to a site
Organize Favorites • Favorites Center • List of links to Web sites you save • Organized by folders and subfolders • Can be copied from one computer to another • Can be printed
Organize Favorites • Favorites bar • Toolbar for favorite sites • Located under address bar • Can monitor your RSS feeds • Can monitor Web Slice • Portion or slice of a Web page you subscribe to
Manage Browsing History and Browse with InPrivate • Internet Explorer stores your browsing history, it includes • Temporary Internet files • Copies of Web pages • Downloaded images and media • Cookies • Small text files with information about you and your preferences
Manage Browsing History and Browse with InPrivate • Internet Explorer stores your browsing history, it includes • History of Web sites you have visited • Information you have entered into a site • Saved Web user names and passwords
Manage Browsing History and Browse with InPrivate • May want to delete browsing history • To make more space on computer • On a public computer to keep information private • Deleting history does not delete Favorites or subscribed feeds • InPrivate Browsing allows you to browse without data being stored
Print, Zoom, and Change the Text Size of Web Pages • Web pages can be printed by using the print button on the command bar • Page setup to customize printout • Can add or change headers and footers • Print specific parts of page • Select desired portion of page with mouse • In Print dialogue box, choose Selection option
Print, Zoom, and Change the Text Size of Web Pages • Zoom to increase and decrease entire Web page for easier viewing • From Command bar, click Page and Zoom • Or hold down CTRL and turn mouse wheel • Change Text Size • From Command bar, click Page and Text Size • Default is Medium • Or may be set by creator of Web site
Save Web Page Information • Save Web page for future reference without accessing Internet • Web page save options • Webpage, complete (*.htm, *.html) • Web Archive, single file (*.mht) • Webpage, HTML only (*htm, *html) • Text File (*.txt)
Manage Add-ons • Add-on programs • Add features to Web browser • Select Command bar, Tools button, click Manage add-ons • Notification bar • Displays pending downloads, security issues, add-ons
Manage Add-ons • Digital signature • Electronic security mark added to files to verify publisher of a file • ActiveX • Technology used to create interactive Web content
Search the Internet • Search term • Word or phrase that describes topic to search • Search provider • Web site that provides search capabilities on the Web • Default search provider with Internet Explorer is Microsoft’s Bing
Subscribe to and View an RSS Feed • RSS (Really Simple Syndication) • Gathers information published by a site • Also known as an XML feed, syndicated content, or a Web feed
Subscribe to and View an RSS Feed • Subscribers receive list of updated information in summary form • Can view summaries from Favorites Center or downloaded Gadget
Use Web Slices, Accelerators, and Suggested Sites • Web Slice • Selected portion of a Web page • Useful to collect up-to-date information such as weather, traffic or sports scores • Must subscribe to Web page with content
Use Web Slices, Accelerators, and Suggested Sites • Accelerators • Display a blue Accelerator icon when you select text from any Web page • When icon is clicked, select service • Searching, mapping, shopping, and/or translations
Use Web Slices, Accelerators, and Suggested Sites • Suggested Sites • Optional online service • Must activate on Favorite bar • Suggests sites based on Web sites you visit most
Block Pop-up Windows and Use the Notification Bar • Pop-up • Small Web browser window that displays on top of Web site you are viewing • Pop-up Blocker • Limits or stops pop-ups • Information displayed on Notification bar
Protect Against Malware • Malware • Malicious software spread through Internet • Warning will display on Notification bar • Protected mode prevents unwanted software from being installed • Windows Defender scanning and removal tool included in Windows 7
Protect Your Data • Certificate • Digital document to verify person’s identity or site’s security • Phishing • Technique used to obtain personal or financial information through e-mail or Web • SmartScreen Filter • Internet Explorer feature to detect phishing and malware sites