The course focuses on practical work within Microsoft Internet Explorer giving learners ample opportunity to use their newly acquired skills through a series of graded exercises.
Getting Connected
Before You Begin
Creating An Internet Connection
Testing An Internet Connection
About The Internet
The Internet & The World Wide Web
How The Internet Began
Connection Requirements
Understanding Web Browsers
Understanding Search Engines & Directories
Understanding Web Addresses
Key Terms & Internet Jargon
Cookies & Caches
Internet Explorer Basics
Starting Internet Explorer
The Internet Explorer Screen
The Commands Bar
Turning On Other Screen Elements
Going To A Specific URL
Activating A Hyperlink
Activating An Image Link
Hiding & Displaying Images On A Web Page
Working with Tabbed Pages
Closing Tabs
Zooming
Using The Back And Forward Tools
The Browsing History
Stopping and Refreshing Pages
Closing Internet Explorer
Using Help Contents
Using The Help Index
Using The Help Search
Searching the Web
Effective Searching
Using the Address Bar to Search
Using the Instant Search Box
Adding Search Providers
Using Different Search Providers
Adding Search Providers From Web Pages
Removing Search Providers
Searching Based On A Phrase
Combining Selection Criteria
Working with Favourites
Marking Favourite Web Sites
Viewing Favourite Web Sites
Creating A Favourites Folder
Organising Favourites
Adding A Web Site To A Favourites Folder
Deleting A Favourite
Changing The Home Page
Working with RSS Feeds
Finding Feeds
Viewing Feeds
Subscribing to Feeds
Scheduling Your Feeds
Accessing Feeds Through the Favourites Centre
Printing Techniques
Using Print Preview
Printing Specific Pages
Printing A Specific Frame
Printing Selected Text
Printing Pictures
Accessing Information
Viewing The Source Code
Saving A Web Page As HTML
Saving A Web Page As Text
Copying Text To A Document
Copying An Image To A Document
Copying A URL To A Document
Files Available For Download
Safety Issues When Downloading Files
Downloading An Image File Downloading A Sound File
Downloading Software
Browsing An Off-Line Web Page
Completing A Web-Based Form
Internet Security
Protected Web Sites
Understanding Viruses
Understanding Identity Theft
Understanding Firewalls
Examining The Content Advisor
Understanding Phishing Setting Phishing Options
Understanding Cookies
Controlling Cookies
Understanding Pop-Ups
Clearing Temporary Internet Files Clearing Files On Closing
Clearing The Browse History
Disabling AutoComplete
Understanding Encryption
Understanding Security Levels
Examining Security Levels