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Get Help

Explorer comes with good documentation. Click on Help at the far right of the Menu Bar to see the drop-down menu.

Contents and Index is always available to you as a quick summary and alphabetical index to the major topics.

Help Menu

  • Tip Of The Day: Brings up a frame at the bottom of your browser containing a quick tip about IE5 (click the x to close the frame).
  • For Netscape Users: Quick orientation to IE5.
  • Tour: Go to Microsoft for a graphic tour of IE 5.
  • Online Support: Go to Microsoft. Click on Home User to see the support options.
  • Send Feedback: Send Microsoft your comments (but don't expect a reply).

  • About Internet Explorer: The version of IE you are using.

Exercise Exercise - Use Help Topics

Use Internet Explorer's Help - Contents and Index to search for information about Favorites.

  1. Click on Help on the Menu Bar and select Contents and Index.
  2. Choose the Index tab.
  3. Enter the letters fav.
  4. See the headings about Favorites and choose one.
  5. When finished using Help, close the window.

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