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The Internet Explorer window

 

Toolbars

 

Toolbars are useful for carrying out common functions by simply pressing the icon. Internet Explorer has a number of icons which are explained below:

 

 

From left to right:

• Back: use this button to move back through previously viewed pages on a website.

• Forward: move forward through viewed pages.

• Stop: press this button to stop a website from downloading.

• Refresh: If a page doesn't load correctly you can press this button to download the page again.

• Home: press this button to return to your default 'Home page'.

From left to right:

• Search: press this button to open an Internet search bar on the left of the screen.

• Favorites: press this button to view a list of your stored favourite websites.

• Media: press this button to open the Media Bar for viewing videos, or sounds.

• History: press this button to view a list of previously visited websites.

From left to right:

• Email: press this button to access various email functions.

• Print: press this button to print the web page you are currently viewing.

 

Edit with notepad: this button allows you to edit web pages that you have permission to edit (i.e., your own site).