Computers and Careers
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Understanding and Using URL’s
1. What does “404 – file not found” mean and what can you do to solve the problem
2. Explain the parts of this URL . Look at the page http://www.mvusd.k12.ca.us/mvhs/staff/jmacleod_index.html
a. http:// b. mvusd.k12.ca.us –
c. mvhs / d. staff / e. jmacleod_index.html
Internet Explorer Buttons
1. What does the history button show you?
2. If you have a favorite website that you wanted to return to with ease what can you do?
Using Internet Explorer Menus
File:
1. What command lets your see what your page will look like before you print?
2. What command lets you open up more than one internet page at the same time?
3. What command lets you change to portrait, landscape, or make changes to the web page?
4. What command lets you locate specific words on a web page? Why would this be useful?
View:
1. What command changes the size of the words on the page?
2. What command removes content from the screen, allowing more of the page to be seen?
3. What command lets you go back to the websites you have viewed previously?
Favorites:
1. What are favorites?
Tools>Internet Options:
1. Where do you change the page that first displays when you open up the internet?
2. What command allows you to change the color of the background if the colors option does not work?
3. Where can you find files which help the internet load faster?