Overview
This course is designed for persons desiring to use the newest version of Internet Explorer for viewing the Internet.
Prerequisites
To ensure your success, we recommend you first take the following course or have equivalent knowledge:
Target Student
This course is designed for persons desiring to use the newest version of Internet Explorer for viewing the Internet.
Performance-Based Objectives
- Display web sites.
- Search for information.
- Communicate with others using the Internet.
- Acquire information from the Internet.
Delivery Method
Each lesson covers one broad topic or set of related topics. Lessons are arranged in order of increasing proficiency with Internet Explorer 6.0; skills you acquire in one lesson are used and developed in subsequent lessons. For this reason, you should work through the lessons in sequence. We organized each lesson into results-oriented topics. Topics include all the relevant and supporting information you need to master Internet Explorer 6.0, and activities allow you to apply this information to practical hands-on examples.
What's next
This is the first and only course offered in this series.
Course duration
1 Day(s)
Course outline
Lesson 1: Displaying Web Sites
- Topic 1A: Open Web Pages
- Topic 1B: Follow Links
- Topic 1C: Bookmark Pages
- Topic 1D: Print Pages
Lesson 2: Searching for Information
- Topic 2A: FInd a URL
- Topic 2B: Find People
- Topic 2C: Find a Map
- Topic 2D: Get Driving Directions
- Topic 2E: Find Information
Lesson 3: Communicating
- Topic 3A: Send and Receive Instant Messages
- Topic 3B: Subscribe to a Newsgroup
- Topic 3C: View Newsgroup Messages
Lesson 4: Acquiring Information from the Web
- Topic 4A: Download a File
- Topic 4B: Open a Zipped File
- Topic 4C: Copy Information from a Web Site
Lesson 5: Maintaining Internet Explorer
- Topic 5A: Block Cookies
- Topic 5B: Delete Unnecessary Files
- Topic 5C: Organize Your Favorites
Appendix A: Shopping Online
Hardware/Software Requirements
You will need:
- Pentium 133 MHz or higher processor required for all operating
systems.
- 64 MB of RAM recommended minimum for Windows 2000 Professional.
We recommend a Pentium 2 or higher processor with 128 MB of RAM.
- 600 MB of free hard-disk space.
- Either a local CD-ROM drive or access to a networked CD-ROM drive.
- A mouse, or compatible pointing device.
- VGA or higher-resolution monitor; Super VGA recommended.
- An Internet connection with access to the World Wide Web is necessary
to complete some tasks throughout the book.
- Access to a Microsoft Exchange Server.
- Windows XP Professional. This book was written using the Windows
XP Professional operating system. Using this book with other operating systems
may affect how the activities work.
- Outlook Express 6. This version of Outlook Express is shipped
and installed with Windows XP. If you are using a different operating system,
Outlook Express 6 may need to be purchased.
- Internet Explorer 6.0. This version is also shipped with Windows
XP. If you are using a different operating system, you can download this version
from the Microsoft Web site.
- Microsoft Exchange, Internet SMTP/POP3, IMAP4, or other MAPI-compliant
messaging software required for email features.
- An installed printer driver. (Printers are not required; however,
each PC must have an installed printer driver to use Print Preview.)
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