Hints on the web Learn how to Surf the Web The Internet a Resource for us all Learn how to Surf the Web…. 1. Log on Procedure: Please activate your web browser by clicking on your browser icon: Internet Explorer is a blue "e" Netscape Navigator is a white "N" 2. Learning to Navigate the Home Page Move the mouse around the screen and notice it changes to a "hand" as it passes over or rests on a link. Click on one of these links to move to another page. Use the BACK button to go back a page or FORWARD button to go forward. The HOME button always brings you back to the initial page. The STOP button will stop a search in progress. This is very handy if the site is taking too long to down load. The REFRESH button is pressed to make sure you have the most up to date version of the page. The HISTORY button allows you to view the sites you have previously visited. (To clear your history, go into View, Internet Options, Clear History) The PRINT button allows you to print the current page. Tip: To change your default Home Page go to VIEW, Internet Options, General, Homepage. Then type in the new address of the page required. top About the Network | Train the Trainer | Resources/Links | Hints on the Web | Chatroom | Contact | Home