Managing the Channel Bar
The Channel Bar appears on the desktop when you install Internet Explorer 4.0. It also appears as an Explorer bar within the browser window when you click the Channels button.
By default, the Channel Bar includes built-in shortcuts to channels delivered by some well-known companies, including Disney, America Online, and MSNBC (see Figure 21.18). There are also shortcuts to categories—news, entertainment, and business, for example—which include shortcuts to additional channels.
Although the Channel Bar initially gets a place of honor on the Windows desktop, it's really just another HTML component on the Active Desktop. That means you can customize its look and feel to suit your computing style. After you've sampled the ...
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