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Changing the Start or
HomePage of your Browser
Question: How do I change the Start or
Home Page which appears when I open my Web Browser?
Answer: Use the following instructions to assign a specific Start or Home
URL/web address to go to when you launch your Web Browser Applications.
For Netscape 4.x
1. Open Netscape (you do not need to be connected to the Internet)
2. Go to the Edit menu
3. Select Preferences
4. Click on the Navigator folder.
5. See the "Navigator starts with" section. Select the option you want your Navigator to start with:
- Blank Page - or
- Home Page - or
- Last Page Visited
6. See the "Home page" section.
If you have selected-
- Blank Page
- The Location entry area will be grayed out.
- Home Page - For the Location entry you:
- You can click on the "Use Current Page" button to
select the page you are currently on. -or
- You can browse your files for a specific file location - or
- You can enter the complete URL/web address of a specfic web
site.
- Last Page Visited
- The URL/web address of the last site you visited will
appear in the Location entry area.
7. Click on the OK button.
For Internet Explorer 3.x
1. Open Internet Explorer (you do not need to be connected to the
Internet)
2. Go to the View menu
3. Select Options
4. Click on the Navigation tab.
5. See the Customize Section.
- Page -
- Select Start Page from the drop down menu.
- Name -
- This area should be grayed.
- Address -
- You can enter the complete URL/web address of a specfic web
site.
- You can click on the "Use Current" button to
select the page you are currently on. -or
- You can click on the "Use Defaut" button to select
the page that was selected by IE.
6. Click on the OK button.
For Internet Explorer 4.x
1. Open Internet Explorer (you do not need to be connected to the
Internet)
2. Go to the View menu
3. Select Options
4. Click on the General tab.
5. See the Home page section.
Address -
- You can enter the complete URL/web address of a specfic web
site.
- You can click on the "Use Current" button to
select the page you are currently on. -or-
- You can click on the "Use Defaut" button to
select the page that was selected by IE. -or-
- You can click on the "Use Blank" button to launch
IE without having a page load during start-up.
6. Click on the OK button.
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