Introduction. I. THE BROWSER.
1. The Active Desktop. The New Start Menu. The Taskbar. Windows Explorer Windows. Active Desktop Items. Managing Active Desktop Items.
2. Browser Basics. About Browsing. Launching the Browser. The Browser Window. The Toolbar Buttons. More About the Toolbar. Customizing the Toolbar .
3. Navigating the Web. Entering a URL. Clicking Links. Revisiting a Web Page. Navigating within a Page.
4. Working with Favorites. Adding Favorites. Organizing Favorites. Defining and Organizing Links. Creating a Web Page Shortcut. Visiting a Favorite Page. Importing and Exporting Favorites.
5. Searching the Web. Searching with the Search Assistant. Customizing the Search Assistant. More Search Methods. Using a Search Engine. Tips for Productive Searches. Searching for Text within a Web Page.
6. Offline Browsing. Going Offline and Online. Viewing Favorites Offline. Viewing Pages in the History Folder. Opening Saved HTML Files.
7. Working with Files. Downloading Files from the Web. Saving Files from the Web. Opening Files on Your Hard Disk. Using FTP Sites.
8. Working with Multimedia. Playing Multimedia Files. Saving Multimedia Files.
9. Printing. Installing a Printer. Print Settings. Printing a Web Page. Printing a Page with Frames. Print Options for Pages with Links.
10. Working with Channels. Adding Channels with Active Desktop. Adding Channels as Favorites. Viewing Channels. Using Channels as Screen Savers.
11. Internet Explorer Options. General Options. Security Options. Content Options. Connections Options. Programs Options. Advanced Options.
II. OUTLOOK EXPRESS: EMAIL AND NEWSGROUPS.
12. Introducing Outlook Express. Parts of the Outlook Express Window. Configuring for Multiple Users. Setting Up Mail and Newsgroup Accounts.
13. Using the Address Book. Address Book Features. Opening the Address Book. Creating New Records. Creating Groups. Modifying a Group. Setting Display Options. Printing the Address Book. Importing and Exporting Contact Information.
14. Composing and Sending Email. Composing Email. Writing a Message. Adding Attachments. The Message Header. Other Message Options. Sending Messages.
15. Receiving Mail. Checking for New Mail. Reading Messages. Managing the Mail. Working with Attachments. Odds and Ends.
16. Setting Mail Options. General Options. Read Options. Send Options. Compose Options. Signatures Options. Spelling Options. Security Options. Connection Options. Maintenance Options.
17. Newsgroup Essentials. About Newsgroups. About News Servers. About Outlook Express.
18. Reading and Managing Articles. Adding a News Server. Subscribing to Newsgroups. Reading Articles. Article Selection Tips. Creating Custom Views. Attachments and Encoded Articles. Managing Articles.
19. Posting to Newsgroups. Composing and Posting Articles. Addressing the Article. Canceling an Article.
20. Working Offline. Reading News Offline. Downloading New Headers. Downloading Articles. Composing and Posting Messages Offline.
21. Setting News Options. General Options. Read Options. Send Options. Maintenance Options.
22. Customizing Outlook Express. Customizing the Display. Customizing the Toolbar. Adding Folders. Automating Email and Article Handling.
III. APPENDICES.
Appendix A: Glossary. Appendix B: IE5 Keystroke Reference. Appendix C: Email Keystroke Reference. Appendix D: News Keystroke Reference. Appendix E: Installing and Updating IE5. Installing IE5 from the Internet. Updating and Adding Components to IE5.
Index.