1 Day Course

Performance-based Objectives

• Explore Internet Explorer 7.0.
• Browse websites using Internet Explorer 7.0.
• Acquire information from the web.
• Manage information from the web.
• Communicate with other online users over the web.
• Configure the security and privacy settings in Internet Explorer 7.0.

Prerequisites

This course is designed for persons with a basic understanding of Microsoft Windows and the Internet, who need to learn how to use Internet Explorer 7 to navigate the World Wide Web. This course assumes that you are familiar with using personal computers and launching programs. You should be comfortable in the Windows environment and be able to use Windows to manage information on your computer. Specifically, you should be able to launch and close programs, navigate to information stored on the computer, manage files and folders, and select text. Knowledge of Windows Vista OS is recommended but not required.

Course Content

Lesson 1: Getting Started with Internet Explorer 7.0

• 1A: Overview of the Internet
• 1B: Explore the Internet Explorer 7.0 Interface
• 1C: Customize the Internet Explorer 7.0 Interface
• 1D: Use the Internet Explorer 7.0 Help System

Lesson 2: Browsing Websites Using Internet Explorer 7.0

• 2A: View Web Pages in Tabs
• 2B: Navigate Through a Web Page

Lesson 3: Acquiring Information from the Web

• 3A: Search the Web
• 3B: Find People
• 3C: Customize Search Settings
• 3D: Download Information from the Web

Lesson 4: Managing Information from the Web

• 4A: Manage Favorite Links
• 4B: Manage RSS Feeds
• 4C: Save a Web Page
• 4D: Print a Web Page

Lesson 5: Communicating Over the Web

• 5A: Send and Receive Instant Messages
• 5B: Communicate Using Email
• 5C: View Newsgroup Messages
• 5D: Subscribe to a Newsgroup

Lesson 6: Configuring Security Settings in Internet Explorer 7.0

• 6A: Configure Browsing History Settings
• 6B: Share a Presentation
• 6C: Configure Pop-up Settings
• 6D: Configure the Phishing Filter
• 6E: Configure Internet Security and Privacy Settings