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IE Handbook: Internet Explorer Tips and Techniques
Control Your Microsoft Web Browser!

By Paul Gil, About.com

This collection of tutorials will help you use and enhance your Internet Explorer 6 or 7 for PC. Macintosh users may also apply the following knowledge by simply switching the "CTRL" and "ALT" commands for Command and Open Apple keys.

This IE Browser Handbook updates every two weeks, so please do check back for new tips and tutorials!


Lesson 1: IE Browser Favorites
Controlling Your Favorites
Moving/Changing Your Favorites


Lesson 2: IE Browser Tips!:
Toolbars and Settings
Fonts
Favorite Search Tools


Lesson 3: More IE Browser Tips!:
Fast-opening URL addresses
Jump to Address Bar


Lesson 4: Spawn New IE Browser Windows
(A Power User Tip for enhanced browsing)

Lesson 5: URLs Explained
(What https://, ftp://, news://, and .com actually mean)

Related: Try Firefox Browser as an Alternative to IE
Millions of people are trying Firefox, and switching over. Read about why.


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