Index

A B C D E F G H I J K L M
N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

A

ActiveX Controls, downloading
adding pages to a collection
adding Web site passwords and user names
Address bar, displaying
Address bar, rearranging
Address bar, resizing
Address bar, type ahead feature
addresses, using to go to a specific page
agreement, end-user license agreement
alerts, displaying
animations, hiding to display faster
appearance of pages, changing (colors)
applications, starting automatically when opening files
associating file types with programs
Autosearch feature
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B

Back button description
background sounds, suppressing
bookmarks, see Favorite pages
bugs, reporting
button bar description
button bar, rearranging
button bar, resizing
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C

cache, adjusting
cache, refreshing a page
cancelling favorite page subscriptions
changing Web site passwords and user names
changing update and notification settings for subscriptions
Clipboard, copying text to
Clipboard, copying pictures to
collecting favorite pages
colors, changing for the page
command descriptions
computer, opening a file
confidential information, protecting
connections (multiple)
connecting to the Internet
content types
context menu shortcuts
cookies, disabling and enabling
cookies, deleting
cookies, downloading
cookies, viewing information
copying text to the Clipboard
creating, a collection of favorite pages
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D

definition of terms
deleting a favorite page
deleting a Web site from the Favorites bar
deleting entries from the favorites list
deleting Web site passwords and user names
desktop, placing shortcuts to pages on
disable cookies
disk cache, adjusting
displaying files, specifying a program to start when you open a file
displaying files, viewing the source file for a page
displaying graphics
displaying pages, by using the favorites list
displaying pages, by using the history list
displaying pages, changing display options
displaying pages, changing the font
displaying pages, changing the media or graphics
documents, copying onto the Clipboard
downloading an item without opening it
downloading ActiveX Controls
downloading cookies
downloading files, changing settings
downloading files from the Internet
downloading pictures, changing settings
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E

emptying the Cache folder
enabling and disabling cookies
exporting, ratings
exporting, the favorites list
exporting, the history list
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F

Favorites button description
Favorites bar, displaying
Favorites bar, rearranging
Favorites bar, resizing
favorite pages, cancelling subscriptions
favorite pages, collecting
favorite pages, deleting
favorite pages, exporting
favorite pages, importing
favorite pages, organizing
favorite pages, renaming
favorite pages, subscribing
favorite pages, visiting
file helpers directory
file helpers, associating with applications
file types, associating
filename extensions, associating with programs
files, associating with programs
files, downloading from the Internet
files, saving the current page on your computer
files, stopping downloads
files, viewing the source file for a page
files, viewing the list of downloads
finding text on a page
folders, changing the Cache folder
folders, organizing pages in
folders, saving pages in
font, changing for all pages
font, changing for the current page
font size, changing for all pages
font size, changing for the current page
Forward button description
frames, viewing
frames, printing their contents
frames, viewing HTML source
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G

glossary
going to a specific place or page, by using addresses
going to a specific place or page, by using hyperlinks
going to a specific place or page, by using the Back or Forward button
going to a specific place or page, by using the favorites list
going to a specific place or page, by using the history list
graphics, displaying
graphics, not included when you save a page
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H

HTML, viewing a page
HTML, viewing a file contained in a frame
hard disk, opening
helpers (file), adding
hiding, images, sounds, and video
history list, changing the number of items maintained
history list, using to automatically complete Address bar entries
history, viewing
home page, changing
home page, visiting
Home button description
hyperlinks, see links
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I

images, see pictures
importing, the favorites list
information, finding on the Internet
information, finding on a Web page
information, viewing cookies
Internet addresses, using
Internet, browsing
Internet, connecting
Internet connection (troubleshooting)
Internet security
Internet, using a proxy server to gain access to
Internet, searching for information with a search engine
Internet, searching for information using the Autosearch feature
importing the favorites list
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J

Java, viewing message log
Java, security
JavaScript
jumping to another page
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K

keyboard shortcuts
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L

Larger button description
license agreement
links, jumping to new pages
links, saving a page without opening
links, saving a picture
listing, pages you've seen before
logs of places you've been
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M

Mail button description
mail reader, accessing
menu command descriptions
messages from the server
MIME types
missing pictures, downloading
moving pages into folder
music, suppressing to display pages faster
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N

News button description
newsgroup (Internet Explorer for Macintosh)
news reader, accessing
news pages, jumping to
new browser window
next page, go to
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O

opening files of other types
opening files on your hard drive
organizing favorite pages
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P

pages, adding to a collection of favorites
pages, adding to the Favorites bar
pages, changing display colors
pages, changing font size on
pages, changing the home page
pages, changing the search page
pages, deleting from the Favorites bar
pages, listing pages you've seen before
pages, organizing in folders
pages, printing
pages, saving on your computer
pages, viewing by using addresses
pages, viewing the source file for
pages, visiting a favorite
passwords, changing, adding, or deleting
pasting information from pages into documents
pictures, copying to the Clipboard
pictures, displaying
pictures, not included when you save a page
pictures, refreshing a page when downloading
pictures, saving those indicated by links
pictures, saving on your computer
plug-ins, troubleshooting
plug-ins, using
pointer, hand-shaped
Preferences button description
preferences, changing Download Manager settings
preferences, changing or deleting a Web site password or user name
preferences, changing page and link colors
preferences, changing sound, video, and picture settings
preferences, changing the default fonts for all pages
preferences, changing the default font size for all pages
preferences, changing the number of previously viewed pages stored in the history list
preferences, changing the home page
preferences, changing the search page
preferences, changing the size and location of the cache
preferences, configuring your computer for Internet access by using a proxy server
preferences, displaying toolbar components
preferences, controlling cookie downloads
preferences, controlling Java™ access
preferences, displaying security alerts
preferences, downloading ActiveX Controls
preferences, exporting ratings settings to an application that supports PICS rules
preferences, rearranging toolbar components
preferences, starting an application when you open a particular file type
preferences, starting an application when you open a particular protocol
preferences, updating a page when pictures are downloaded
preferences, updating a Web page
preferences, using a ratings bureau
preferences, using multiple connections
preferences, using plug-ins
preferences, using style sheets
preferences, using the favorites and history list to complete Address bar entries
preferences, using the Internet ratings system
preferences, viewing animated pictures
preferences, viewing pages with frames
preferences, viewing pictures
preferences, viewing server messages
previous page, returning to
printing
printing, fixing problems
problems, contacting Technical Support
problems, reporting
problems downloading pages
problems with plug-ins
problems with sounds and video
problems viewing and printing pages
programs, starting automatically when you open files
programs, starting automatically based on a protocol
progressive formatting
protection
protocol helpers, setting
protocol icons
proxy server, using with Internet Explorer
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Q

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R

ratings, exporting
ratings, restricting access to Web pages
ratings bureaus
refreshing a page when pictures are downloaded
Refresh button description
refresh settings
registering Internet Explorer
removing, pages from the Cache folder
removing a Web site from the Favorites bar
renaming a favorite page
returning, to a page listed in the history list
returning, to favorite pages
risks, security
running programs automatically when you open files
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S

saved pages, opening
saving favorite pages
saving a page indicated by a link
saving the text on the current page
saving pictures
Search button description
search page, changing
searching the Internet
searching for text on a page
security
security alerts
seeing where you've been
sending secure data
server messages, viewing
settings, changing the font size used to display text on a page
settings, changing the fonts used to display text on a page
settings, changing the home page
settings, changing colors options for displaying a page
settings, changing the media displayed on a page
settings, configuring your computer for Internet access by using a proxy server
settings, changing Internet security options
settings, starting an application (Helper) when you open a particular type of file
settings, using multiple connections
shortcuts from keyboard
shortcuts from the button bar
shortcuts from the context menu
Show pictures
site passwords, changing, adding, or deleting
size of text, changing
Smaller button description
sounds, suppressing to display pages faster
source file for a page, viewing
source file for a file in a frame, viewing
start page, visiting
start page, changing
starting programs automatically when you open files
status bar, displaying
Stop button description
stopping the display of a page
stopping the download of a file
stored files, opening
storing pages, creating a collection of your favorite pages
storing pages, organizing favorite pages
storing pages, saving the current page
storing pages, saving the page or picture indicated by a hyperlink
style sheets
subscribing favorite pages
subscriptions, cancelling
subscriptions, changing notification settings
subscriptions, changing notification settings for a specific subscription
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T

text, changing fonts
text, changing font size
text, copying to the Clipboard
text, saving on the current page
text, searching for
text size, changing for the current page
tips & tricks
toolbar, viewing components
toolbar, rearranging components
toolbar, resizing components
toolbar, using to navigate
troubleshooting, playing sounds and video
troubleshooting, downloading
troubleshooting, plug-ins
type ahead feature in Address bar
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U

underlining text for hyperlinks
updated subscribed favorites, viewing
URLs, using to go to specific places
using Internet Explorer Help
using ratings bureaus
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V

VRML, viewing
video clips, hiding to display pages faster
view options, changing colors on a page
viewing files, displaying the source file for a page
viewing files, opening files stored on your computer
viewing files, specifying a program to start when you open a file
viewing graphics
viewing pages
viewing server messages
viewing sites, restricting access
viewing updated subscribed favorites
visiting favorite pages
visiting the home page
visiting Web sites
visiting a Web site in a new browser window
visiting a Web site you've already visited
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W - Z

Web pages, see pages
warning levels, setting
World Wide Web, going to a specific page or place
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