Larry’s Computer Class

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Larry Cote

Mission Statement

Terms of use


Computer Tutorials

Creating non admin account

Creating a Sitemap

Create Custom Error Page

Computer and Wireless Security

Modems, Routers and Firewalls

History of Computers

.htaccess files

How the internet works

Questionnaire

Change desktop icons

Speed up your computer

Screen saver personal pictures

Adding email attachments

Computer Symbols

Get better rankings search engines

Snap shot of computer screen

Computer Viruses

Blocking Pop Up Ads

Deleting Temporary Files

Change browser homepage

How does a computer work?

Prevent and report spam

Binary 0’s & 1’s


My Personal Video's

Personal Video

World Trade Center Video


Setting Your Home Page

Setting your browsers HOMEPAGE

Setting your browser to open to a specific webpage you use all the time

Locating the tool button on your browser

Each browser is a little bit different on how to get to the internet options button

Select tools, this will either be a firefox

or it could be the word tools if you have files open in your browser

Files, Views, Option, Tools.... this may be at the top of your browser

or tools

The symbol that is blue is the tool button you want. This is used for many browser

ok once you have located the tool button on your browser the rest is easy

Internet Explorer

click tools, click internet options

Then a window will open that looks like this Internet Explorer

In this window there is a box with a web address highlighted in blue

change this web address to one you want your browser to open too

Example: www.google.com, www.mail.aol, www.gmail.com (these addresses will set your email to open in your browser, www.larryscomputerclasses.com

You can put any web address in this box

Then click OK and close your browser and re-open

Firefox

select tools, options, options

A window will open Firefox

In the box that says HOME PAGE change the web address to whatever you want

click OK and close your browser and re-open

Safari

Tools, preferences a window will open Safari

In the HOMEPAGE box change the web address to whatever you want

click OK and close your browser and re-open

Opera

Tools, setting, preferences a window will open Opera

In the HOMEPAGE box change the web address to whatever you want

Click OK and close your browser and re-open

Good Luck; If you have any problems performing the above steps please scroll down on this page; in the comment box you can

Ask me a question or Leave a comment

If you have a question leave your question and your email address in the comment box and I will answer your question as soon as possible

THANK YOU

For other articles also see previous tutorials.