Starting Internet Explorer

Internet Explorer is a Web browser that you use to search the Web. You can start Internet Explorer using the Start menu, the Internet Explorer icon on the desktop, or the button on the Quick Launch toolbar on the taskbar. After you start Internet Explorer, you might need to connect to the Internet by selecting a dial-up or broadband service and entering a user name and password. If you have problems running Internet Explorer—sudden shutdowns—due to add-on programs, you can start Internet Explorer with no add-ons (New!), and then turn off individual add-ons to determine the problem. The elements of the Internet Explorer window allow you to view, print, and search for information on the Internet. Once you establish a ...

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