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Exploring the World Wide Web with Internet Explorer 9

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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

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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

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Objectives

• Block Pop-up Windows and Use the Notification bar

• Protect Against Malware• Protect Your Data

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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

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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

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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

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Use Tabbed Browsing

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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Manage Browsing History and Browse with InPrivate

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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

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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

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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)

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Save Web Page Information

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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

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Manage Add-ons

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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

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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

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Search the Internet

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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

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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

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Subscribe to and View an RSS Feed

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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

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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

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Use Web Slices, Accelerators, and Suggested Sites

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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

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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

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Block Pop-up Windows and Use the Notification Bar

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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

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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