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| Lesson 01: | Enabling Your Computer to Accept Java Script |
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| Adjust settings to allow more freedom on the internet, with a larger variety of sites that can be accessed by your computer. |
| Lesson 02: | Dumping Temporary Internet Files |
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| Delete temporary internet files to free up system resources, for a smoother surfing experience |
| Lesson 03: | Navigating Through File Folders |
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| Navigate through file folders with ease. This lesson concentrates on different ways to navigate through your system. |
| Lesson 04: | Downloading and Accessing Attachments |
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| Ever wonder where your AOL downloads wind up? Download a file, then locate it with this project. |
| Lesson 05: | Sending E-mail with Attachments |
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Send AOL e-mail attachments with ease. |
| Lesson 06: | Identifying Viruses and Virus Warning Hoaxes |
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Protect your computer. Learn how to identify viruses and virus hoaxes. |
| Lesson 07: | Using Search Engines |
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Learn how to use search engines to search the web for sites that fit your topic of interest(s) |
| Lesson 08: | AOL Address Book: Adding Individuals |
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AOL address books store many kinds of personal data, including home pages. |
| Lesson 09: | AOL Address Book: Creating Groups |
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Create an e-mail group in your AOL address book to better manage your mailing. |
| Lesson 10: | Recovering Mail |
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You can recover your previously read and accidentally deleted mail. |
| Lesson 11: | AOL Online Technical Assistance |
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Get AOL technical assistance, when you really need it. |
| Lesson 12: | Create another screen name |
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Take steps to prevent your main e-mail address from being overrun with special offers and junk mail. |
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Customizing Screen Names
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Set your options for your screen names by setting an online timer, and parental controls. |
| Lesson 14: | Set your AOL Preferences |
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Stop those annoying AOL pop ups, add a signature or change the font in your e-mail, and much more. |
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| PCWorld.com - AOL Customers Sue Over 'Unordered' Goods |
| Lesson 15: | Create another e-mail address |
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Set up an excite.com e-mail address, either as a secondary or primary contact. |
| Lesson 16: | Viewing File Extensions |
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Learn how to tell what types of files are on your computer. |
| Lesson 17: | Identifying Extensions and Viewing Files |
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Learn how to open files that can't be opened with any program on your computer. |
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Lesson 18: Uploading Files for your AOL Home Page | |||
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Lesson 19: Creating a Simple AOL Home Page | |||
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Lesson 20: Using Easy Designer to Improve your Home Page | |||
| Lesson 21: | Customizing "My Places" |
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Organize the links in the "My Places" section of your Welcome window. |
| Lesson 22: | Replacing AOL Toolbar Icons |
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Do you have one or two sites you go to on a regular basis? Follow this lesson, and learn how to put them on your AOL toolbar. |
| Lesson 23: | Customizing "My AOL" |
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My AOL is place for you to get your own personalized, up-to-date news, maps, weather and other information. It is also the starting place for your AOL Anywhere experience. |
| Lesson 24: | Setting Active X |
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Have you ever noticed you went into a website and suddenly that website is your homepage? Learn how to prevent this from happening again. |
| Lesson 25: | Bookmarking a site | |
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Bookmark frequently visited sites, for easier access. |
| Lesson 26: | Online Translators |
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Have you ever searched for something on the web, only to find sites in another language? This lesson will help you understand how to use one of the free online translators available. |
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Lesson 27: Downloading and Installing AIM (AOL Instant Messenger) | |||
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Lesson 28: Setting AIM Preferences | |||
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Internet Baby Steps™ welcomes your questions and comments, but is not affiliated with AOL Technical Assistance. If you're experiencing difficulty with your AOL account, please contact the AOL Help Desk for assistance. If you are unable to sign on, please call AOL Technical Assistance by phone. |
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