Internet Explorer 7 Whats New

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Moving from Internet Explorer 6 to version 7 will demonstrate changes that … There are a few different ways to open a new tab in Internet Explorer 7. …

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Internet Explorer 7
What’s New?
Moving from Internet Explorer 6 to version 7 will demonstrate changes that
include a streamlined interface, tabbed browsing, new security features and
much more. In this guide, we will focus on the interface and the tabbed
browsing.
STREAMLINED INTERFACE
By reducing the amount of items to choose from at the top of the browser, IE7
has given you more area to display the web page you are currently browsing.
Wondering where the items from your old “File, Edit, View..” Toolbar menu
went?
The tools pull down menu and double arrow button now
contain items you used most when using the menus during your
browsing experience.
Bookmarks/RSS Subscribe
To locate and/or add bookmarks or subscribe to an RSS Feed, you
just need to move your mouse to the opposite side of your browser
from the Tools menu. To open your bookmark menu use the star
button and to add to your bookmarks/RSS Feeds, press the plus sign.
The Button BarInternet Explorer 7
What’s New?
TABBED BROWSING
Eliminate the need for keeping multiple IE windows open with the Tabbed
Browsing feature available in Internet Explorer 7. One of the benefits of this
new feature is the ability to see thumbnail images of all open tabs in a single
view. You can also organize multiple tabs into a single group tab and save it as
a favorite.
Opening New Tabs
There are a few different ways to open a new tab in Internet Explorer 7.
For starters, you can use the new tab button located next to the right most open
tab. It shows a smaller tab with nothing on it until you move your mouse over it
and the new tab icon appears.
Another method for opening a new tab is to use the keyboard shortcut (Ctrl+T).
Some users find this easier than abandoning the keyboard to use the mouse.
You may also open a link displayed in your currently viewed tab in a new tab.
This can be done in 2 ways within the active tab. You can hold down your
control key (CTRL) and then click your mouse on the link. It can also happen…