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 How to make us your home page 

The Home page of your browser is the page which it goes to when it first starts up, and the page it returns to when you click on the "Home" button of your toolbar.

To set your browser to use ABC Canberra as your Home page:

Netscape Navigator 4.x for Windows
1. On the main menu click on Edit then select Preferences
2. Select Navigator from the category list
3. put in the URL of the ABC Canberra front page - http://abc.net.au/canberra/


Internet Explorer 4.x and 5.x for Windows
1. On the main menu click on Tools then select Internet Options
2. Select Homepage from the category list
3. put in the URL of the ABC Canberra front page - http://abc.net.au/canberra/

Internet Explorer for Windows 3.1
1. On the main menu click on View then select Options
2. Select Navigation from the category list
3. put in the URL of the ABC Canberra front page - http://abc.net.au/canberra/

Opera 3.x
1. On the main menu bar click on Navigation and select Set Home.
2. In the Global Home Page field, put in the URL of the ABC Canberra front page http://abc.net.au/canberra/
Click OK
3. On exiting Opera, select the Save Windows checkbox.
4. On launching Opera, you will need to click on Home in the toolbar.

Internet Explorer 3.x for Windows
1. On the main menu click on View then select Internet Options
2. Select Navigation from the category list
3. put in the URL of the ABC Canberra front page - http://abc.net.au/canberra/

Netscape Navigator 2.x
1. On the main menu click on Options then select General Preferences
2. Select Navigator from the category list
3. in the "Startup" section, put in the URL of the ABC Canberra front page http://abc.net.au/canberra/

Netscape Navigator 3.x
1. On the main menu click on Options then select General Preferences
2. Select Navigator from the category list
3. in the "Startup" section, put in the URL of the ABC Canberra front page - http://abc.net.au/canberra/

Netscape Navigator for Mac
1. On the main menu click on Edit then select Preferences
2. Select Navigator from the category list
3. put in the URL of the ABC Canberra front page - http://abc.net.au/canberra/

Internet Explorer for Mac
1. On the main menu click on Edit then select Preferences
2. Select Web browser from the category list followed by home/search
3. put in the URL of the ABC Canberra front page - http://abc.net.au/canberra/

Don't forget that you can bookmark any pages you like on ABC online. In both major browsers you do this by the keyboard combination Control-D (Apple-D for Macintosh users), and you can find the menu options for bookmarking sites under Bookmark (sometimes shown as a small green bookmark icon) in Netscape, and under Favourites in Internet Explorer.

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