Dell Inspiron 400 Dell™ Technology Guide - Page 177
Saving Space by Setting the way the Browser Logs Viewing History
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Zoom Adjust the size of everything on the screen by using the Zoom feature. Hold the key down while pressing the plus (+) key to zoom in. Hold the key down while pressing the minus (-) key to zoom out. Saving Space by Setting the way the Browser Logs Viewing History Internet Explorer keeps a log of the websites that you visit in order to speed up the process of downloading graphics each time you re-visit a web page. You can delete or decrease the amount of space the history logs use. 1 Click Start→ Control Panel→ Network and Internet Connections→ Internet Options. 2 Delete the files in the browsing history by clicking Delete, or minimize the amount of space by clicking Settings. 3 Reduce the file size (the number of MBs in memory) and/or reduce the number of days to keep information in the browsing history to limit the space used to store this information. Increasing Computer Speed by Limiting the Number of Open Internet Windows Tabs allow you to open multiple web pages at the same time in the same browsing window. It is not necessary to have multiple instances of Internet Explorer running simultaneously. The tab feature speeds computer processing by limiting the number of programs that are open. 1 Click Start→ Control Panel→ Network and Internet Connections→ Internet Options. 2 In the Tabs section, click Settings. 3 Click to select the check box next to Enable Tabbed Browsing. 4 Click to select Enable Quick Tabs check box. This option provides a visual display of all the tabs that are open. Accessing the Internet 177