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Web And E-mail

E-mail and Instant Messaging

Set Up A Hotmail E-mail Account

This article describes how to register a free Hotmail e-mail address and how to send and receive messages.

Set Up Instant Messaging With Windows Live Messenger

This article describes how to install Windows Live Messenger to send and receive messages instantly.

Back Up E-mails In Outlook Express

This article describes how to back up your Outlook Express e-mail files and how to retrieve them later.

E-mail Attachments

This guide explains how to attach files to messages you want to send by e-mail. There are also tips on what to do with attachments you receive from other people.

Preventing Spam

This guide explains what Spam mail is and how to avoid receiving this type of junk mail.

Web Browsing Tips

Start Using Internet Explorer 7

Internet Explorer 7 is the latest version of Microsoft's free web browser. This guide explains how to set it up and how to use the new features.

Browse The Web With Firefox

Mozilla Firefox is a safer alternative to the Internet Explorer web browser. This guide explains how to set up Firefox 2.0, and gives information about its new features.

How To Use Search Engines

This article explains how to find what you are looking for online with the help of a Search Engine web site such as Google or Yahoo!.

Create And Back Up Favorites

This guide explains how to create and backup your Favorites bookmarks. It also shows how to arrange these links to your favourite web sites into folders.

Explore The Web

Watch Videos Online

Web video is hugely popular thanks to broadband and sites like YouTube. This guide explains how to find and watch videos online.

Things To Do On The Web

Examples of the types of things you can do on the World Wide Web, with some web sites for you to try. There are web site links for shopping, news, travel, music, sports, games and more.

Links To Useful Web Sites

A list of links to web sites where you can find useful information and downloads. Categories include shopping, sports, e-mail, music and games.

Web Site/Blog Creation

Create A Blog With Blogger

This article explains how to start your own blog to write about your thoughts and experiences.

Create Your Own Web Site

Information and tips on making your own web site.

Making Web Sites - 30 Useful Tools

A list of links to web site design tools.

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