Webpage

1.      Opening a Web page in Search Results

In search results page, you can see the list of webpages that provide information you look for. To open these webpages is done by clicking a link text to show the webpage in an active or a new browser window. How to open these webpages? Do the following activity.

1. Choose a webpage you want to display.
2. Right-click the link text.
3. In the menu, click Open to open a webpage in an active browser window or clik Open in New Window to open a webpage in a new browser window.

2.      Saving a Webpage

The information in the Internet is saved and displayed in a webpage. The webpage is saved in files. The display in a webpage in a browser is the same as when you display a Word or Excel file your Word or Excel window. The difference is that you can display a file from a distant computer, which is connected to your computer via the Internet. When you are connected to the Internet, you can access the webpage. How do you save a webpage in the search results? Do the following steps. 

1. In File menu, click Save. Save Web Page dialog box will be displayed.
2. Determine the folder where the document is going to be saved in Save In.
3. In File name, the browser will automatically give file name from the webpage that will be saved. You can change the file name as you like. To help you remember the content of the webpage, name it according to its content.
4. Click Save.

3.      Saving a Picture from a Webpage

If you save a webpage, all pictures and texts in the webpage will be saved. If the pictures in the webpage are from files, you will also get the files from the webpage you save. The pictures in a webpage can actually be saved without the need to save the webpage where they are placed. If you do so, you will get a picture saved in a file. To save a picture from a webpage do the following steps.

1. Move the mouse pointer to the picture you want to save.

b.      Picture Toolbar will be displayed.

3. Click Save this image.

d.      Save Picture dialog box will be displayed.

5. Choose a folder where the picture is going to be saved in the drop-down box Save in.
6. The picture file will be named based on the original name. You can change the file name.  
7.  Click Save.

4.      Printing a Webpage

You can print information in a webpage. Thus, you can read the document without turning on your computer. To print a webpage, do the following steps.

1. In the File menu, click Print.
2. Print dialog box will be displayed.
3. Choose the printer used.
4. Set up the print layout.
5. Click Print. The webpage will be printed.

You can also print a picture in a webpage. Do the steps below. 

1. Move the mouse pointer to a picture you want to save. Picture Toolbar will be displayed.
2. Click Print this image. Print dialog box will be displayed.
3. Choose the printer used.
4. Click Print.

5.      Downloading a File

Some websites do not display information in the form of webpages that can be displayed in a browser, but save them in files. The files can be files in Word document file (.doc), compressed file (.zip), program files, and etc. These files cannot be displayed in a browser window directly. The file can be displayed in a program that matches with the file. You had better downloaded the files first, then you open then using the appropriate program. The files that can be downloaded usually have link texts in the webpage. If the link text is clicked, download File dialog box will be displayed.

To download a file, do the steps below.

1. Click the text where the file is linked.
2. File download dialog box will be displayed.
3. You can open the file you want to download directly by clicking Open. If you want to download the file, click Save. Save As dialog box will be displayed.
4. Choose the folder to save the file downloaded. Automatically, the file name will be the same as the original file downloaded. Yet, if you change it, you can give the file a new name in File name box.
5. Click Save to download the file.
6. Wait until the download process is finished.
7. Click Open to open the downloaded file.
8. Click Open Folder to open the folder where the file is saved or click Close to close dialog box.

6.   Copying and Pasting

If you save a webpage, all texts and pictures in the webpage are saved in your harddisk. Sometimes you do not need all things that are displayed in the webpage. Besides, the webpage that is saved in the harddisk is a HTML (.htm) file which sometimes does not meet your need. For example, you want the information you take from a webpage is saved in a Word document (.doc) file so that it is easier to edit.

      You can take any information from a webpage then save it in a Word document file by copying and pasting. To copy and paste, do the follwoing steps.

1. Activate a webpage to copy. 
2. Block all of the texts you want to copy.
3. In Edit menu, click copy or press Ctrl + C on the keyboard.
4. Run Word and create a new document.
5. In Word window, in Edit menu, click Paste (or click Paste in Standard toolbar) or press Ctrl + V.
6. Save the Word document.

Another advantage of saving information from the Internet by copying and pasting is that it can save relevant information from several web pages in one  document file. It will ease you to edit and find information you need.