OL2000: How To Use Outlook as an Internet Browser

ID: Q193492

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Microsoft Outlook 2000

SUMMARY

Microsoft Outlook 2000 includes tighter integration with Microsoft Internet Explorer. As a result you can use Outlook as an Internet browser. This articles describes options for using Outlook to browse the Internet.

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This article assumes that you have a valid Internet connection, either from an Internet Service Provider, or through a proxy server on your local area network.

Using Internet Explorer Favorites

The Favorites menu includes links to your Internet Explorer Favorites. To browse one of your favorites, on the Favorites menu, click Open Favorites and then click the favorite you want to browse. The Web page should display in the list view area of Outlook.

Using The Web Toolbar

You can view the Web Toolbar to activate additional browsing features in Outlook. To view the Web Toolbar, on the View menu, click Toolbars and then click Web. The Web Toolbar will appear next to the Standard Toolbar.

The Web Toolbar includes common browser buttons, such as Back, Forward, Stop, Current, Jump, Refresh Current Page, Start Page, and Search the Web. The Toolbar also includes an Address box.

To turn off the Web Toolbar, on the View menu click Toolbars and then click Web.

Additional query words: OL2K Fav

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Version : WINDOWS:2000
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type : kbinfo