Gateway LT 1000 User Manual

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Chapter 1: Using the Internet www.gateway.com26To learn more about using the Web browser features, click Help in the menu bar.Connecting to a Web siteTips & TricksTo protect your children from accessingobjectionable Web sites, use the ParentalControl feature in McAfeeSecurityCenter which came with yourcomputer.Help and SupportFor general information aboutconnecting to a Web site, click Start, thenclick Help and Support. Type thekeyword connecting to Web site inthe Search box, then click the arrow.After you set up an account with an Internet service provider (ISP), you can accessthe many information sources on the World Wide Web.To connect to a Web site:1 Connect to your Internet account.2 Depending on the method you use to connect to your Internet account, youmay need to start your Web browser. Click Start, then click Internet. Yourdefault Web browser opens showing an opening page or welcome screen.3 To go to a different Web site, type the address (called a URL for “UniversalResource Locator”) in the browser address bar (for examplewww.gateway.com), then click GO on the browser address bar.- OR -On the current Web page, click a link to a Web site.The Web browser locates the server computer on the Internet, downloads(transfers) data to your computer, and displays the page on the site that yourequested.Sometimes Web pages display slowly. The speed that a Web page displays on yourscreen depends on the complexity of the Web page and other Internet conditions.Additionally, the speed of your connection will determine how fast Web pagesdisplay.WebpageLiLinked Web