Exam 1: Microsoft Windows Internet Explorer 8 : Introduction to Internet Explorer

HTML describes the rules used to transmit Web pages electronically over the Internet.

____________________ is a program that tracks the actions you take on your computer, such as which Web sites you visit, what products you purchase online, and your credit card information, and sends them to a third party.

The ____ is a worldwide collection of networks, each of which is composed of a collection of smaller networks.

A printed version of a Web page is called a ____________________ or printout.

Regardless of the size of the Command Bar in your Internet Explorer window, all commands will display.

Referring to the accompanying figure, the extension is ____.

As you browse the Web, you may want to print some of the pages that you view.  What is a hard copy or printout? Which dialog box do you use to suppress the title and URL of a Web page from being displayed on a printout? How do you access this dialog box?

The IE title bar includes the ____.

By default, the Instant Search box will perform your search using Windows Live search.

When the window is maximized, the ____ button replaces the Maximize button on the title bar.

If the text label is not displayed on the buttons on the Command Bar, ____ the Command Bar, point to Customize on the shortcut menu, and then click Show All Text Labels.

You can customize the tools that appear on the Command Bar by right-clicking the Command Bar, pointing to ____ on the shortcut menu, and then clicking Add or Remove Commands.

The ____________________ enables you to simultaneously keep multiple Web pages open in one browser window.

Case 2 Eddy is testing out the Address Bar features in Internet Explorer.  Please answer the questions below. Referring to the accompanying figure, if Eddy clicks the Address Bar arrow at the right end of the Address bar, he will see a list of ____.

Case 1 Britney is preparing a presentation on security risks for the President of her company.  Please answer the questions below.Britney recommends that everyone in the company make use of the IE feature called ____.  This feature alerts users of malicious or fraudulent sites by displaying a message in the display area and changing the background color of the address bar to red.         

To combat security vulnerabilities that are present in programs installed on your computer, software manufactures may release updates, also known as ____.

The ____________________ provides quick and easy access to most Internet Explorer functions.

____________________ is text that displays in place of the image if a user configures his or her Web browser not to display images.

The connection between your computer at home and your local ISP, often called the final lap , employs low-speed data lines such as telephone lines, cable television lines, and fiber optic cable.

Older versions of Web browsers did not support tabbed browsing, and it was necessary to open a new browser window each time you wanted to display additional Web pages.