Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.0 Fundamentals

This Skill Builder course introduces the basics of the Internet and Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.0. End Users will learn to use the capabilities of Microsoft Internet Explorer for accessing sites on the Internet; sending and receiving e-mail messages; downloading and saving files from the Internet; accessing various news groups and searching for information on the Internet.

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Duration: 6 hours Training Presented in: English

Audience

Anyone interested in understanding the basics of the Internet and using Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.0 to access Web sites. Participants should have a basic understanding of Microsoft Windows 95.

Objective

• Understand the basics of the Internet and the Internet security services.
• Access Web sites.
• Customize the Web environment using the features provided by Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.0.
• Communicate with other Internet users.

Topics Include

Unit 1: Internet

• Identify the basic features of the Internet and services of the Internet.
• Identify the features of the World Wide Web.
• Identify the security threats on the Internet.

Unit 2: Surfing on the Internet

• Identify the toolbars in the Internet Explorer window.
• Hide a toolbar in the Internet Explorer window.
• Customize the Web environment using Internet Explorer 3.0.
• Set the current page as your custom start page.
• Set the default Internet Explorer page as your custom start page.
• Search for Web pages.
• Save a Web page on your computer.
• Hide multimedia files to speed up the display of Web pages.
• Change the number of days to store a Web page in the history folder.
• Add a Web site to the Favorites folder.
• Move a bookmark to a different folder.
• Delete a bookmark.
• View the files contained in the Temporary Internet files folder.
• Delete all files from the Temporary Internet Files folder.
• Download files from the Internet.
• Save a Web page referenced by a link without opening it.
• Set print options for printing web pages.

Unit 3: Advanced Features

• Send an email message using Internet Mail.
• Reply to an email message using Internet Mail.
• Attach a file to an email message using Internet Mail.
• Establish a connection to a Newsgroup using Internet News.
• Open a message sent by a Newsgroup member using Internet News.
• Identify the etiquette of communicating over the Internet.
• Communicate with other Internet users using the NetMeeting program.
• Identify the method of protecting a document using a public key.
• Identify the function of virus protection programs.
• Identify the features of programs used to display Multimedia files.

Duration

6

Minimum Requirements

The CDROM version of this course requires:

• At least a 486DX 33Mhz CPU.
• Microsoft Windows 3.1 or higher and a Microsoft compatible mouse.
• At least 8MB RAM.
• At least VGA graphics capability with a minimum 512K video RAM (1MB video RAM recommended).
• At least a double speed CDROM drive.
• An MPC compliant sound card with attached speakers or headphones is recommended (Currently only the CDROM version supports audio).

• At least a 486DX 33Mhz CPU.
• Microsoft Windows 3.1 or higher and a Microsoft compatible mouse.
• At least 8MB RAM and 22MB available hard disk space or file server space.
• At least VGA graphics capability with a minimum 512K video RAM (1MB video RAM recommended).

Media

• Introduction to the Internet and World Wide Web
• Microsoft Exchange 5.0 User Fundamentals
• Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 Fundamentals
• Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 User Fundamentals
• Netscape 6 User Fundamentals
• Netscape Communicator 4.6 User Fundamentals