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Sunday, March 16, 2008

Set up Multiple Home Pages

Many web browsers, like Mozilla Firefox and Internet Explorer, allow you to set the multiple home pages. If there's more than one site you always visit after starting up your Internet. You can set your homepage to open several tabs of different web sites at once automatically.

From Firefox's Tools menu, Options, General, enter the addresses of sites separated by a pipe |, as shown above. Or, you can open up all the sites in tabs and hit the "Use Current Pages" button.

Follow the given steps to set multiple home pages in Internet Explorer.

First open the Internet Explorer and go to the option Tools then click on Internet Options.
Select the General tab, here you will get option "To create home page tabs, type each address on its own line" and type the URL in the Home page section.
Type one URL in one line then press Enter to type another URL. Press Ok to finish.

Customize your Browser Toolbar

You can customize your system web browser toolbar according to your needs. There are many toolbar buttons you never use. You can add some mostly used buttons for example "Paste" or "Print Preview" in your browser toolbar or remove with same option.
In Explorer,right click on the empty area of the toolbar and select the option "Customize". Here you will find a list of options in left and right panel, if you want to add any toolbar button then simply highlight it from the left panel and click on the "Add" button. But if you want to remove any toolbar buttons then first highlight it from the right panel and click on the "Remove" button. You can also change the order that buttons appear by moving them up and down from the list.
For those using Firefox all you need to do is right click the main toolbar, then select “Customize…”. You can drag and drop new icons onto any of the existing toolbars you have set up. you could also take away icons you don’t use that often. You can also create new toolbars or take some of the existing ones away.