Using Subscriptions to Download Web Pages

When you subscribe to a web site, you instruct IE4 to regularly visit the site in search of new content. Don't let the term subscription mislead you; there's no fee associated with the process. Subscriptions are simply a way for you to automatically search for and download content from your favorite sites.

If you can load a web page into the browser window, you can subscribe to it. You can specify the amount of information to download from the site, although this capability is limited and might not produce the results you're expecting.

You can also subscribe to Active Channels—prepackaged collections of web content that include a site map and a recommended schedule for updates. With the help of Channel ...

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