The table below shows a summary of the main navigation tools and
features of Internet Explorer 6.0 and 7.0 - the upper images are for
version 6.0 the lower for 7.0.
Button
Command
Description
Video
Back
Click Back to go back to a website or a page you visited
during the current Internet session. Click the down arrow next
to Back for a list of previously accessed websites and pages.
Video
Forward
After you select Back, click Forward to move through
the websites and pages you visited during the current Internet
session. Click the down arrow next to Forward for a
list of previously accessed websites and pages.
Video
Stop
Click Stop if you want to immediately stop loading a site or
page.
Video
Refresh
Click Refresh to reload the current page.
Video
Home
Click Home to return to the website that always displays when
you start Internet Explorer. To change your home page, click
the Tools menu, and then click Internet Options.
Video
Search
Click Search to enter information that Internet Explorer will
use to search the Internet.
Video
Favorites
Click Favorites to display a list of the websites you have
added as your favourites.
In Internet Explorer 7.0
the Favorites Centre button ()
gives you access to the Favorites, Feeds and History lists.
Video
Media
Click Media to open
the media window.
Video
History
Click History to display a list of the websites you have
recently visited.
Video
Mail
Click Mail to open Outlook Express and send and receive
e-mail messages.
Video
Print
Click Print to print the current web page.
Page
Click Page to switch views (IE7 only).
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