Web Browsers - Internet Explorer 2
Go to the START button , Select Settings and then Control Panel

The Control Panel may not appear as it does below, if not goto the View menu and select Large Icons. Some of the icons listed in the box may not appear in your Control Panel - do not worry. Fom this window double click with the left mouse button on the Internet icon. It will produce the window for configuring the Microsoft Internet Explorer.

This is the window for configuring the Microsoft Internet Explorer. Click the Advanced tab and make sure that Use Proxy Server is NOT ticked.

Once you have dialled into Intertech Country Internet you can then start Explorer by double clicking the left mouse button on the Internet icon on the desktop. Once started in the long white field at the top called either Address or Open type in your home page shown on the Customer Connection Details Sheet.

This will take you to Intertech Country Internet's home page. This is the most efficient way to start Explorer. Next go to the View menu and select Options.

Click on the Start and Search Pages option. Click Use Current. This will make our home page the first place Explorer will go when you start. By clicking the small down arrow near the Start Page you can also select Search Page. To use this go to your favourite search engine and then bring this window up and select Your Search Page then Use Current. A good Search Engine is Yahoo.

If you want to use Internet Explorer to read News groups you will need to fill in the News tab. Tick the item to allow Explorer to let you read News groups then fill in the news server address that is on your Customer Connection Details Sheet

You will also need to place in your Fullname and Email address if you want to post to newsgroups.

Click OK once you have completed the above and Microsoft Internet Explorer is configured.