How to Use the Internet: Table of Contents

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ROGERS CADENHEAD

Table of Contents

Here's what you can find in How to Use the Internet, Eighth Edition:

Part 1: Getting Connected for the First Time

Task 1: How to Set Up an Internet Connection
Task 2: How to Choose an Internet Service Provider
Task 3: How to Connect to the Internet
Task 4: How to Connect to the Internet Through a Proxy Server
Task 5: How to Load a Web Page

Part 2: Browsing the World Wide Web

Task 1: How to Use a Web Site
Task 2: How to Visit a Web Site When You Know Its Address
Task 3: How to Revisit Your Favorite Web Pages
Task 4: How to Load a Web Page for Faster Viewing
Task 5: How to Pick a New Home Page for Your Browser
Task 6: How to Change Internet Explorer's Settings
Task 7: How to Print a Web Page
Task 8: How to Save a Web Page to Your Computer

Part 3: Visiting a Portal Web Site

Task 1: How to Set Up an Account on a Portal
Task 2: How to Personalize a Web Portal
Task 3: How to Make a Portal Your Browser's Home Page
Task 4: How to Set Up a Microsoft Passport Account

Part 4: Searching the World Wide Web

Task 1: How to Find a Site When You Don't Know Its Address
Task 2: How to See Pages You Have Recently Visited
Task 3: How to Search for a Specific Topic on the Web
Task 4: How to Search Through Millions of Web Pages
Task 5: How to Find a Program on the Web
Task 6: How to Find a Company on the Web
Task 7: How to Find a Person on the Web
Task 8: How to Find a Job on the Web
Task 9: How to Find Your Ancestors on the Web

Part 5: Communicating with Electronic Mail

Task 1: How to Set Up Outlook Express for E-Mail
Task 2: How to Send E-Mail
Task 3: How to Receive E-Mail
Task 4: How to Send a Web Page Using E-Mail
Task 5: How to Send an Attached File
Task 6: How to Receive an Attached File
Task 7: How to Find Someone's E-Mail Address
Task 8: How to Subscribe to a Mailing List
Task 9: How to Set Up a Free Web-Based E-Mail Account
Task 10: How to Set Up Hotmail in Outlook Express
Task 11: How to Use Your Free Web-Based E-Mail Account
Task 12: How to Print an E-Mail Message

Part 6: Protecting Yourself on the Web

Task 1: How to Choose a Security Setting
Task 2: How to Customize Your Security Setting
Task 3: How to Block Objectionable Content from Being Viewed
Task 4: How to Use Security Certificates
Task 5: How to Disable Cookies in a Web Browser
Task 6: How to Make Your Internet Connection More Secure
Task 7: How to Install Anti-Virus Software
Task 8: How to Check Your Computer for Viruses

Part 7: Participating in Usenet Discussion Groups

Task 1: How to Set Up Outlook Express for Usenet Newsgroups
Task 2: How to Read a Newsgroup
Task 3: How to Read Newsgroups You Have Subscribed To
Task 4: How to Post a Message to a Newsgroup
Task 5: How to Find a Newsgroup
Task 6: How to Search an Archive of Past Newsgroup Discussions
Task 7: How to Decrease the Junk E-Mail You Receive

Part 8: Sending and Receiving Instant Messages

Task 1: How to Add Someone to Your Contact List
Task 2: How to Invite Someone to Use Messenger
Task 3: How to Send Someone an Instant Message
Task 4: How to Prevent Someone from Sending You Messages

Part 9: Participating in Chat and Online Communities

Task 1: How to Create an Account to Chat on MSN
Task 2: How to Chat for the First Time on MSN
Task 3: How to Participate in a Chat on MSN
Task 4: How to Join a Community on MSN
Task 5: How to Read and Send Messages in an MSN Community

Part 10: Using America Online's Internet Capabilities

Task 1: How to Install America Online
Task 2: How to Send AOL Mail
Task 3: How to Read Usenet Newsgroups from AOL
Task 4: How to Use AOL's Chat Features
Task 5: How to Send Instant Messages on AOL
Task 6: How to Add Someone to Your AOL Buddy List
Task 7: How to Block Objectionable Content from Your AOL Account

Part 11: Listening to Audio and Viewing Video over the Internet

Task 1: How to Find Windows Media Audio and Video Files
Task 2: How to Listen to Web Radio Stations
Task 3: How to Install an MP3 Player
Task 4: How to Listen to an MP3 File
Task 5: How to Find MP3 Files to Download
Task 6: How to View Windows Media Video Files

Part 12: Shopping on the Internet

Task 1: How to Buy a Product over the Web
Task 2: How to Register on eBay
Task 3: How to Set Up a New eBay Account
Task 4: How to Bid in an Online Auction

Part 13: Investigating Stocks, Taxes, and Savings on the Web

Task 1: How to Find Current Stock Quotes
Task 2: How to Create a Portfolio of Stocks You Track
Task 3: How to Add and Remove Stocks from a Portfolio
Task 4: How to Get Tax Help Online
Task 5: How to Find Savings Tips Online

Part 14: Creating Your Own Web Site

Task 1: How to Create a Web Site on MSN
Task 2: How to Work on Your MSN Web Site
Task 3: How to Publish a Photo on Your Site
Task 4: How to Publish a File on Your Site
Task 5: How to Add a Feature to Your Site
Task 6: How to Make Your Site Invitation-Only
Task 7: How to Create a Weblog
Task 8: How to Edit Your Weblog
Task 9: How to Change Your Weblog's Look

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