Surfing the Internet Online Course
Chapter 8
Printing, Saving, and Downloading Information

Printing, Saving, and Downloading Information From the Internet

Printing

To print a Web page, first have the page current in your web browser.  Then-

  • On the File menu, click Print.
  • Set the printing options you want.

Tips

To print a frame or item in a Web page, right-click the frame or item, and then click Print or Print Frame.

 

Saving Information

     One of the best ways to save information from the internet is to highlight the text you would like to save and copy and paste.  To do this, go up to the menu bar and choose Edit, then Copy.  Then paste the information into a program like a word processing program.  

 

Downloading Information

     Downloading is saving files to be stored on your home computer.  If you would like to download a program, you click on a download link and specify where on your hard drive you would like to save the information.  It is always a good idea to put downloaded information into a folder. 

Privacy and Profiling Security of Personal Information

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