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Living Online Textbook, Unit 2: Using the Internet, Lesson 4: Using Information from the Web

In this activity you will look at different ways that you can retrieve information from a Web site as well as some options to customize the Web browser.

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Webpage complete (*.htm, *.html)Saves the entire Web page with required folders for graphics or other links that may exist on the page in its original format.
Web Archive, single file (*.mht)Saves the Web page with the graphics and text set up as one page for the purpose of being able to publish it as one page.
Webpage, HTML only (*.htm, *.html)Saves the page in an html format only so it can be opened in another Web browser or offline.
Text File (*.txt)Saves the page as a text file only, meaning the Web page is displayed as text only with no graphics or formatting of the text.
PasteCtrl+V
CopyCtrl+C
PrintCtrl+P
PaperSelects which paper size and which tray contains the pager that the printer will use.
Headers and FootersDisplays codes to represent the type of information that appears across the top or bottom of every page.
OrientationSelect if the Web page is to be printed in portrait or landscape mode.
MarginsSet up the margins for the Web page to be printed.
SelectionPrints only a portion of the Web page.
DownloadingRefers to the process of copying a file from another computer to your computer.
Privacy TabCan help set up how much information can be gathered or harvested from your system.
Security TabHelps set which options you can see while on the Internet such as ActiveX controls or JavaScript items.
General TabYou can change the Web site address set as the home page, or perform some basic management of files for sites you have visited.


Business and Information Technology, Marketing Education Teacher
Hermitage High School
VA

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